What drugs are safe during pregnancy? There’s a shocking lack of data
In 2021, amid the COVID‑19 pandemic, Kristin Wall became pregnant with her second child. Her physician told her…
Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice welcomes upgrade to CQC rating
Sue Ryder Wheatfields Hospice in Leeds requested a review of the inadequate rating, given by The Care Quality…
Smartphone app helps Parkinson’s patients map daily symptoms
A smartphone app allowing Parkinson’s disease patients to report their day-to-day symptoms is a reliable tool for improving communication…
Debate over use of physician associates reopens
A review from the United Medical Associate Professionals has found that the restriction of the use of PAs…
Painkiller taken by millions ‘runs out’ as NHS supplies ‘won’t return to normal until June’
More than 1.25 million doses are dispensed monthly as chemists report they are assisting ‘distressed patients’ 10:44, 13…
Historic building on Countess of Chester Hospital site up for sale
NHS services are being relocated The Grade II Listed 1829 Building at the Countess of Chester Hospital site(Image:…
Love is in the air this week as NHS staff receive Valentines gift
The team received the gift from the MWL NHS Charity, for the care, compassion, and kindness they show…
I’m an ageing expert – this is how I keep my brain young at 69
From fixing things with YouTube tutorials to calm thinking routines, this is everything I’ve learnt about staying mentally…
How community health workers are improving vaccine delivery in Africa
  While global vaccination rates have been on the rise, more than 14 million children remained unvaccinated…
Dyneley House Surgery expansion plans given the go-ahead
Nearly a year after Dyneley House Surgery, in Skipton, revealed its plan to double the size of the…
Urgent new alert as four ‘Victorian-era’ illnesses ‘re-emerge’
A health expert is warning that some conditions once closely associated with the Victorian era are making a…
Northamptonshire physiotherapy day helps patients with pains
Representatives from the Northamptonshire Sport charity, Age UK, Arthritis UK and NHS Northamptonshire Talking Therapies were also there.…