Metrocentre testing hub praised as ‘best of the NHS’ and way to reduce healthcare staff burnout
75,000 patients have been seen at the Community Diagnostic Centre in Gateshead since it opened in 2024 at…
‘I’m an NHS GP and there’s 1 pill everyone should take each day’
NHS GP Doctor Shireen said there’s a key pill everyone should be taking each day. You may not…
Nutritionist issues new vitamin D warning – ‘it’s concerning’
Vitamin D is known as the sunshine vitamin and is essential for healthy bones, teeth and muscles 13:18,…
Patients sleeping on chairs due to lack of beds as Wales’ oldest hospital in ‘crisis’
More than £50m has been spent on Glangwili Hospital in Carmarthen and Withybush Hospital in Haverfordwest in recent…
Natural ‘Indian’ drink remedy ‘used for generations’ eases cold symptoms
People for generations have sworn by the ingredients in this orange ‘shot’ 11:27, 28 Jan 2026Updated 11:28, 28…
Woman spent six years on chemo she didn’t need following brain tumour diagnosis
Samantha Smith, 45, was diagnosed with a brain tumour and was told she needed surgery, radiotherapy and long-term…
Rise in scabies cases in Teesside’s A&Es and urgent treatment centres
The number of cases rose from 43 in 2023 to 207 in 2025 at South Tees A&Es and…
‘Embarrassing’ sign could be symptom of cancer
Health experts are urging the public to seek medical advice if they notice an unusual or persistent smell,…
Millions of women in UK waking up at 3am for the same reason
The majority of these women are facing similar issues most nights 13:05, 28 Jan 2026Updated 14:41, 28 Jan…
Neurologist says quick ‘hand test’ helps spot risk of dementia ‘early’
The link between this and brain health has been proven 10:17, 28 Jan 2026Updated 10:18, 28 Jan 2026…
‘If more parents got their kids vaccinated, I wouldn’t have had to watch my child die’
‘If more kids had their vaccinations, then she wouldn’t have got the measles in the first place. And…
Patients face painkiller and blood pressure drug shortages – this is why
Pharmacists warn they are being pushed to the brink and will not survive without more NHS funding Patients…