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Ambulance trusts spend £27.5m on bariatric transport as North West Ambulance Service plans bespoke fleet

Ambulance trusts across England have spent tens of millions of pounds in recent years to ensure very...

Health category • 2025-08-10 20:21

GP's TikTok reignites debate over using AQ-10 to rule out autism as NHS waits surge

A London GP’s short TikTok explaining a quick autism screening tool has reignited debate about how b...

Health category • 2025-08-08 21:16

Administrator spared jail after siphoning £80,000 from SLaM to online partner in Nigeria

An administrative worker at a major London mental‑health trust has narrowly avoided immediate custod...

Health category • 2025-08-08 10:15

UK measles cases surge as vaccination rates hit 14-year low

Parents across the UK are being strongly urged to vaccinate their children against measles during th...

Health category • 2025-08-02 14:22

London scheme cuts GP visits by 15% through free fruit and veg vouchers

A pioneering initiative in the London borough of Tower Hamlets, led by Alexandra Rose Charity in par...

Health category • 2025-07-30 08:20

Netflix’s Critical offers unprecedented access to London’s major trauma units

A gripping new medical documentary series, Critical: Between Life and Death, is set to premiere on N...

Health category • 2025-07-22 19:19

NHS guidelines block innovative drug that could save man’s sight from aggressive facial cancer

A 70-year-old man from Birmingham is confronting a devastating battle against a malignant facial tum...

Health category • 2025-07-15 00:25

Government targets £2.2bn boost for NHS services in coastal towns to tackle health inequalities

The government is preparing to funnel additional funding into NHS hospitals and GP surgeries in coas...

Health category • 2025-07-10 04:50

NHS launches sponge on a string test in pharmacies for early detection of oesophageal cancer

NHS England is set to introduce a groundbreaking "sponge on a string" test in high-street pharmacies...

Health category • 2025-07-09 08:56

Weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro reshape UK obesity treatment but raise calls for wider support

Obesity treatment is at a notable crossroads in the UK, with the advent of weight-loss drugs like Mo...

Health category • 2025-07-08 21:24

NHS junior doctors spend four times more hours on paperwork than patient care, study finds

A recent groundbreaking study has revealed that resident doctors in the NHS spend substantially more...

Health category • 2025-07-07 07:53

NHS’s 10-year plan to shift care from hospitals to neighbourhoods aims to end 'hospital by default'

The UK’s National Health Service (NHS) is poised for a radical transformation under a newly announce...

Health category • 2025-07-02 21:38

Imperial College launches MinderCare, a pioneering remote monitoring service for dementia patients

Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust has launched an innovative home monitoring service designed to...

Health category • 2025-07-01 13:02

UK pioneers AI system to pre-empt NHS safety crises amid sweeping health reforms

The UK government is preparing to deploy a pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) warning system ai...

Health category • 2025-06-29 23:13

London faces second amber heat health alert amid escalating heatwave

London is experiencing its second day of temperatures reaching 30°C as a significant heatwave contin...

Health category • 2025-06-29 05:12

Tragic death linked to Qilin ransomware attack disrupts NHS pathology services in London

A tragic death in London has been officially linked to a cyberattack orchestrated by the Qilin ranso...

Health category • 2025-06-28 14:11

Willmott Dixon starts £30m build of new NHS mental health unit and SEN school at Barnes Hospital

Tier one contractor Willmott Dixon has commenced a £30 million regeneration project at Barnes Hospit...

Health category • 2025-06-25 16:17

Ransomware attack on Synnovis linked to first NHS patient death from delayed blood test results

A ransomware cyber attack on Synnovis, a pathology services provider for the NHS in London, has been...

Health category • 2025-06-25 13:53

Health Secretary launches urgent inquiry into NHS maternity failures amid compensation surge

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has launched a comprehensive national investigation into NHS maternit...

Health category • 2025-06-23 16:10

NHS administers world's most expensive gene therapy to first haemophilia B patient

A 44-year-old man has become the first patient on the NHS to receive Hemgenix, a groundbreaking gene...

Health category • 2025-06-18 23:19

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