Flu vaccine warning as NHS says ‘wait’ if you have one symptom
The flu jab is offered every year to people at higher risk of getting seriously ill from flu…
West Cumberland Hospital services are safe says trust boss
Governors and members of North Cumbria’s NHS health trust gathered in Carlisle last week, hearing the commitment from…
Government shares major cancer research update amid growing calls for action
Each year, approximately 13,000 people are diagnosed with a primary brain tumour 03:48, 07 Oct 2025Updated 07:52, 07…
First blood test to diagnose chronic fatigue syndrome
Researchers have developed the first blood test that could help diagnose myalgic encephalomyelitis, also known as chronic fatigue…
Gambling hub Macau bets on healthcare tourism
The region has long capitalised on its history as a gambling centre, drawing visitors from mainland China, Hong…
Beaumont Hospital sought €25,000 for patients already funded by HSE, auditors find – The Irish Times
Beaumont Hospital in Dublin billed the National Treatment Purchase Fund (NTPF) €25,000 for treatment of patients whose bills…
All visitors and patients told to wear face masks again at hospitals in one area of Wales
It comes after the health board has seen a steep rise in winter illnesses across their hospitalsThe new…
32 Unbelievable Times Patients Or Their Families Dismissed Serious Health Symptoms As Normal
Sometimes what patients or their families consider “normal” can catch healthcare professionals completely off guard. Take the case…
PureHealth Completes $933 Million Acquisition of Greece’s Largest Private Healthcare Group
PureHealth has completed the acquisition of a majority stake in Greece’s Hellenic Healthcare Group. Credit: HHG Abu Dhabi’s…
New review by CQC finds Colchester Hospital struggles
INSPECTORS found people were regularly treated in corridors and hazardous substances were left in unlocked rooms after spot…
Trust ends consultation on emergency surgery
Pacemaker Emergency general surgery at the South West Acute Hospital was halted in December 2022 The Western Health…
Samsung’s smartwatch gains regulatory approval for LVSD detection, while Brainwave EEG stays in prototype phase
Samsung says that their new tech has been developed in partnership with Medical AI. Pictured – Samsung’s logo…