Best and worst hospitals rated for staff handwashing as winter season illnesses loom
Some hospitals have gone backwards in the hygiene marker since the pandemic. Stock photo: Getty The hospitals with…
Leadgate Pharmacy sold to new owners after 15 years
Since 2010, the pharmacy was owned by Newcastle-based group operator Farah Chemists. However, they have now sold it…
Criminals use same ‘sick parent’ excuse for dealing drugs
Suspicious man had sock full of drugs stuffed in shortsIlber Gjoka has been jailed for drug offences(Image: Devon…
One in five hospices in England face more than £1m deficit
The statistics from Hospice UK shed light on the acute financial challenges faced by hospices due to a…
Construction begins on Doncaster’s new £7m GP hub
Construction has started on a £7m primary care hub in Doncaster. The Bentley Primary Care Centre on Chapel…
‘Waste of a life’: Riley Brown died from meal with peanut traces at mental health facility
Riley Brown’s cause of death was anaphylaxis due to peanut allergy, a post mortem says. Photo: Supplied A…
My son’s condition means he could die at any time – he’s been failed by the system
For 18 years the James family were given expert guidance for their son’s diagnosis. Now that is goneMarie…
Wrexham Maelor Prehabilitation Team wins award for innovative cancer care
Wrexham.com > News Posted: Sat 11th Oct 2025 The Prehabilitation Team at the Wrexham Maelor Hospital has been…
Obamacare Enrollment by State: Most Enrollees Live in Republican Areas
More than 23 million Americans are currently enrolled in Obamacare plans, and nearly all of them will face…
Western Trust plants ‘Trees of Hope’ at Altnagelvin Hospital for staff mental health
To mark World Mental Health Day (Friday 10 October) the Western Health and Social Care Trust (Western Trust)…
Rainham left without pharmacy after Jhoots closure
Khan, the MP for Rainham, said Jhoots Pharmacy was letting down local residents. “A reliable local pharmacy isn’t…
‘I’m a doctor and there are five top reasons why people regularly get ill’
Some people tend to fall ill more often than others and a UK doctor has shared five reasons…