Man with fatal illness in 36-hour hospital corridor wait
As he became more unwell overnight, staff said he could be having a stroke but there was a…
“Seldom Follow Our Own Advice”: 25 Doctors Confess Things They Don’t Want Patients To Know
The medical profession is both incredibly complicated and also a miracle of human dedication. Unfortunately, as with so…
How Trump turmoil is driving more people to the therapist’s office: ‘This is all upside down’ | Mental health
When Rebecca McFaul woke up in her small farmhouse in Logan, Utah, on a cold January day, she…
NHS is letting women down through ‘medical misogyny’, says Wes Streeting | Women’s health
“Medical misogyny” in the UK is letting women down, the health secretary, Wes Streeting, has admitted, as a…
Dementia ward where people were doped up is part of wider ‘breakdown’ in patient safety
Stobhill Hospital faces calls for “wider” inquiry after unprescribed opiate painkillers were given to dementia patients A dementia…
Patients at new Airedale Hospital to get own en-suite rooms
NHS chiefs say they hope work can start on the new Steeton hospital in 2028/29. Members of North…
Dr Amir Khan says seek medical help if you have one of these five ‘warning signs’
Dr Khan said it is worth seeking medical advice if you think this affects you 06:54, 08 Mar…
Why electrolyte drinks may be doing more harm than good
The latest marketing hype is electrolytes, and they are everywhere. Electrolytes have flooded supermarket shelves. They come in…
Bid for special status for Norwich care homes up for sale
Labour activists have applied to Norwich City Council for two care homes in the city to be declared…
GP from Pengam Health Centre attends 10 Downing Street
Dr Manmeet Kaur, based at Pengam Health Centre in Caerphilly, was nominated by the Wales Office to attend…
‘Cancer scare made me realise how close to breaking point NHS is’
Monica, Labour’s former health spokeswomen, has chosen to share her story to highlight the issue and also to…
Doctor shortages ‘like rats from a sinking ship’ in NHS
“It does, ultimately, become like rats from a sinking ship,” she said, “Your colleague goes under, more stress…