Dentists return £900m after failing to see NHS patients
Dentists in England are returning hundreds of millions of pounds annually to the government, a consequence of their failure to deliver promised National Health Service (NHS) care. Over the past…
Allergy training to become compulsory across all schools in England, says government
In a landmark decision aimed at enhancing child safety, the Department for Education (DfE) in England has announced that mandatory allergy awareness training will be implemented for all school staff.…
Drug breakthrough for children with rare form of extreme epilepsy
A groundbreaking new therapy is offering a beacon of hope for children afflicted with a severe and often devastating form of epilepsy, transforming their lives and those of their families.…
DIY pads campaign for period poverty awareness
Fola Komolafe, the Chief Executive of World Vision UK, articulated the campaign’s core mission: to immerse individuals in the tangible process of creating a sanitary towel. This hands-on experience, she…
Pregnant women’s brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggests
The common stereotype of "baby brain" – a period of forgetfulness and reduced cognitive function often attributed to pregnant women – is being challenged by groundbreaking new research. A comprehensive…
Inside Health – Why are men getting penis fillers? – BBC Sounds
A burgeoning trend in cosmetic procedures, the application of penis fillers, is emerging as a significant topic within men’s health discussions, prompting a deeper examination of the motivations, procedures, and…
Thousands of patients waiting over 24 hours in A&E ‘corridor care’
A stark BBC investigation has unveiled a deeply concerning reality within the UK’s National Health Service, revealing that over 52,000 patients in north-west England endured waits exceeding 24 hours for…
Doctors dismissed my endometriosis as anxiety.
Amy Peckham-Driver was just 14 when excruciating period pains caused her to pass out in a school toilet. Despite asking doctors if it could be endometriosis, she was told she…
Vaginal mesh operation left Conwy woman in agony
Kerry Watson, a 40-year-old mother of three from Kinmel Bay in Conwy county, has spoken out about the devastating and "constant, disabling pain" she has endured for a decade following…
Sepsis warning after Penn woman’s quadruple amputation
After an arduous 32-week battle within the confines of a hospital, marked by multiple cardiac arrests and a life-altering quadruple amputation, sepsis survivor Manjit Sangha has finally been discharged and…
















