MEDICS have urged anyone with prescriptions to stock up before the Easter weekend. As the four-day bank holiday approaches, you might want to check your medicine cabinet has enough drugs to tide …
AN NHS boss has been blasted for suggesting families should “resist the urge to eat a whole egg in one go” this weekend. Dr Andrew Kelso, in charge of hospitals …
COVID jabs will be available in Boots from next week as they go on sale for the first time. Anyone over the age of 12 who is not eligible for …
CHILDREN will be exposed to a “highly dangerous” virus if urgent action isn’t taken now, experts have warned. More than 2,000 doctors have implored the Health Secretary to roll out …
JUNIOR doctors have voted to drag out strike misery for another six months. Medics will be able to down tools again from April 3 to September 19, the British Medical …
WOMEN at a fertility clinic at the centre of an egg-freezing scandal may not know for years whether they can have children. Homerton Fertility Clinic in east London had its …
AN INTENSIVE care ward ceiling collapsed on to a patient on life support. Medics had to evacuate the ten-bed unit on Thursday. 1 The ceiling has collapsed onto a man …
PHARMACISTS have started to fast-track patients with cancer symptoms for checks under a radical tests shake-up. Several chemists in England have begun offering the service, which was created to speed …
CANCER death rates in middle-aged Brits have fallen by a third since 1993, a study found. Men’s chance of dying from the disease between the ages of 35 and 69 …
GPs will be forced to allow patients to book appointments over the phone, under a new contract starting next month. The new contract is to be imposed on family doctors …