Nitrous Oxide: Laughing Gas Ban Could Harm Users – Experts Warns
The proposed ban on nitrous oxide could stop users seeking medical help in hospitals, health experts have warned. In a letter to... Read More
Essex Council Hiring Mental Health Officer Due To High Suicide Rate
A council is hiring a new mental health officer to help address above-average suicide rates. Essex County Council is offering £37,500 for... Read More
Families Sue Government For Failing To Protect Care Homes From Covid
Thirty families are starting legal action against the government, care homes, and several hospitals in England over the deaths of their relatives... Read More
Woman ‘Joyous’ After Sister Donates Womb In UK first
Surgeons in Oxford have carried out the first womb transplant in the UK. The recipient was a 34-year-old woman, and the donor... Read More
Cancer Check Label Added To Morrisons Supermarkets Pants
The NHS has teamed up with Morrisons supermarket to put extra labels on underwear reminding people to see their GP if they... Read More
Junior Doctors In Scotland Accept New Pay Offer
Scotland’s junior doctors have voted to accept a pay offer from the Scottish government. The deal will include a 12.4% pay increase... Read More
NHS To Expand Use Of Private Sector To Tackle Waits
The use of the private sector to tackle the NHS backlog in England is to be expanded, the government says. Ministers say... Read More
GPs Given Freedom To Order Heart Checks Direct
GP practices in England will be able to order a host of checks directly to help speed up the diagnosis of a... Read More
Allergy Emergencies Double In Recent Years In England
Dangerous allergic reactions are rising in England and now cause some 25,000 NHS hospital stays a year, data shows. Health officials say... Read More