What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?
In the face of unforeseen circumstances, whether it’s a natural disaster, a prolonged power outage, or any other emergency that disrupts normal supply chains, having a well-stocked pantry is not…
Sock sensors and smart mattresses – is this the future of dementia care?
There are sensors in every room of Jyoti and Bharat Patel’s home, constantly monitoring their movements and habits. Far from causing them unease, this pervasive technological oversight brings them profound…
Why growing older LGBTQ+ community in Britain fears losing identity
Mindy Meleyal, a vibrant 75-year-old lesbian, has witnessed the arc of modern LGBTQ+ rights in Britain, from the decriminalisation of homosexuality in 1967 to the landmark legalisation of same-sex marriage…
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror had no doubt she deliberately killed her children
Lindsay Clancy herself has admitted to the killings, but her defense attorneys mounted a case arguing that she was suffering from postpartum psychosis, a severe mental health condition. Conversely, prosecutors…
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
Prime Minister Andy Burnham is facing urgent calls to implement a national waiting-time target for dementia care across England, a move strongly advocated by leading health and social care experts.…
New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England.
In a landmark decision that offers a vital lifeline to thousands of women battling a specific, aggressive form of breast cancer, the National Health Service (NHS) in England has finally…
Letby failings go beyond one hospital – the whole NHS system has been found lacking
The public inquiry into the horrific crimes of Lucy Letby, which saw seven infants murdered and seven more seriously harmed at the Countess of Chester Hospital, has delivered a damning…
Worried about taking a sick day? What that says about you
The decision to take a sick day, a seemingly simple act of self-preservation, can often be fraught with internal conflict and societal pressure. For many, the mere thought of calling…
Lucy Letby hospital consultant says inquiry makes for grim reading.
One of the senior doctors who bravely attempted to raise concerns about Lucy Letby with hospital managers has described the final inquiry report as making for "grim reading," a sentiment…
Staff slept while patient killed at NHS mental health unit.
A damning inquest has revealed a night of shocking neglect at an NHS mental health unit in east London, where staff allegedly falsified records, slept, and used their phones while…
















