Kategori: NHS
New blood test for 50 cancers ‘could make substantial difference to outcomes’
The Galleri test looks for the ‘fingerprint’ of dozens of deadly cancers.
British politics is about more than just immigration
Readers debate faith in Starmer, the public’s motivations to vote out the Tory government and Farage’s ironic defence of swan welfare
British politics is about more than just immigration
Readers debate faith in Starmer, the public’s motivations to vote out the Tory government and Farage’s ironic defence of swan welfare
British politics is about more than just immigration
Readers debate faith in Starmer, the public’s motivations to vote out the Tory government and Farage’s ironic defence of swan welfare
If only the doctor who looked at my daughter had taken another glance
Jess contacted her GP surgery on 20 occasions. She knew her body and she knew that body was failing her.
Trump officials linking paracetamol to autism is ‘fearmongering’, say UK experts
Experts have hit back.
‘I’ve spent 32,000 hours chained to a dialysis machine – I want my life back’
‘I want my life back’
The long Covid legacy: ‘People don’t want to think about us’
Around 2million people are still thought to be living with long Covid in the UK
Ketamine expert reveals how the drug could revolutionise depression treatment
Ketamine is a Class B drug but has been shown to help treat depression (Picture: Getty Images)
A ketamine expert has predicted that NHS trusts will start using the drug and other psychedelics to combat depression after it was endorsed by p…
Family of Greek heiress who died after insect bite threatens hospitals with legal action
Marissa Laimou died earlier this month after a holiday in Greece (Picture: Laimou family)
A powerful Greek family have accused the NHS of negligence after their daughter died from an insect bite in London.
Marissa Laimou, 30, was found de…
How long you should be able to stand on one leg, according to your age
It’s longer than you might think.
Mum died waiting 11 hours for an ambulance – I won’t forget her cries
I started researching ambulance waiting times and was horrified to discover how common our story was.
Best and worst NHS Trusts revealed in new league table – where does yours rank?
Where does yours rank?
NHS issues warning for people who ‘regularly’ wake up with common nighttime symptom
It could signal something more sinister.
I’ve had two breakdowns but still can’t get the help I need
Without such a strong support network around me, I dread to think where I’d be today.
The doctor told me I had a UTI — but I was dying
I have just a couple of years left
Racist couple filmed yelling abuse at NHS nurse walking in park with family
In a social media post, she wrote: ‘After what happened, it only validated my decision to leave.’
Baby dies of whooping cough with childhood vaccine rates at lowest level for 15 years
This is the first death from whooping cough so far this year.
‘Life saver’ chickenpox vaccine to be offered to children in England for free
The plan could save parents and children from taking time off sick (Picture: Getty Images)
Children will be offered a chickenpox vaccine for free on the NHS from next year.
Around half a million children each year could be given the free …
It was supposed to be a routine biopsy – then my daughter died
My baby girl was gone, aged six.
Migrant protests, Farage’s footy shirt, and more rail fare fury
Readers discuss protests at the Bell Hotel, property tax and the allocation of government funds.
Cambridge Royal Papworth Hospital pays out over three deaths ‘linked to its water supply’
The hospital foundation has denied any liability.
You’re most likely to be scammed buying these medicines online
A vast network of over 5,000 fraudulent online pharmacies has been found, and they’re selling in the UK.
Lyme disease: What does a tick bite look like?
The number of people being diagnosed with Lyme disease is rising.
Fees for A&E: Could charging patients reduce ‘time-wasters’ and shorten waits?
Readers discuss pressure on the NHS, Liam Gallagher, ‘boy-racer’ drivers and transport preferences.