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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Ella Pickover

A&Es treating more people with coughs and headaches

It is estimated that up to two-fifths of A&E attendances are avoidable or could be better treated elsewhere (PA) - (PA Wire)

A&Es are dealing with a rising number of people seeking emergency care for coughs, headaches and feeling sick.

Data for England also shows more people going to A&E with complaints such as hiccups, insomnia and backache.

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