MS patients suffer side-effects after NHS England switches to cheaper drug Scores of people experience complications after change from Tysabri to Tyruko as part of NHS drive to save money The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
‘It was awful for me’: one MS patient shares her experience with Tyruko NHS has been switching patients including Jonelle Roback from Tysabri to the cheaper drug, Tyruko, triggering side-effects The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2025
‘Tsunami of closures’ looms for pharmacies as Reeves’s Budget measures bite One pharmacist told The Independent he was ‘on borrowed time’ after going to his bank twice for extra money to stay afloat The Independent UK · Feb 24, 2025
Migrant health and care workers deserve better than this Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Harris in which he reflects on a ‘bitter absurdity’ at the heart of British life The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2025
Starmer condemns Farage and Reform UK for ‘fawning over Putin’ Prime minister also criticised Reform over employment rights and potential NHS charges at Scottish Labour conference The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2025
No independence referendum in next Holyrood term if SNP win, says Sarwar The next term of the Holyrood parliament should be geared towards issues like the NHS rather than independence, the Scottish Labour leader said. Evening Standard · Feb 23, 2025
‘Alarming’ data reveals high diabetes risk for pregnant women in English jails Freedom of information requests show that female prisoners are three times more likely to suffer gestational diabetes The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2025
‘It’s not ethical and it’s not medical’: how UK rehab clinics are cashing in on NAD+ They are beloved by A-listers and surging in popularity. But claims that NAD+ infusions are a fix for addiction are unproven, risky – and possibly illegal, an Observer investigation reveals The Guardian - UK · Feb 23, 2025
Keir Starmer to warn of 'dangerous right-wing politics' in Glasgow conference speech PRIME Minister Keir Starmer will warn of “dangerous right-wing politics” taking hold in the UK as he addresses the Scottish Labour conference on… The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2025
Robbed at birth: Poorer families denied millions in compensation over maternity failings Exclusive: Critics condemn the system as ‘unfair’ because it gives the least financial support to families who need it the most The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2025
Ozempic being ‘sold by drug dealers alongside class As’ Weight-loss drugs and prescription medications for ADHD are among the latest items being offered for sale by dealers, an investigation found The Independent UK · Feb 22, 2025
‘I think we brought the wrong one home’: one mother’s search to find her lost son Joan always suspected she had been handed someone else’s baby by the hospital when she gave birth more than 70 years ago. Then an Ancestry DNA test seemed to prove her right. Now in her 90s, she is in a race against time. Can she find her missing child? The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025
Jackie Baillie quotes nurse in England to depict 'reality of NHS in Scotland' JACKIE Baillie has quoted a nurse working in the south east of England to depict what she described as the “gut-wrenching reality” of… The National (Scotland) · Feb 22, 2025
NHS facing ‘crisis of public trust’ as most people fear being failed by A&E services Public concern about NHS is worrying and frightening, says leading emergency doctor after poll revealed The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025
Evening Standard · Feb 22, 2025 Deficits at NHS trusts in England hit £1.2bn as London hospitals overspend by £51m, new analysis shows NHS Trusts are overspending due to increased costs, with London hospitals overspending by at least £51m
The Guardian - UK · Feb 22, 2025 ‘We have a rule when we hear the sirens: if you’ve started operating, you don’t stop’: 24 hours with doctors on the Ukrainian frontline Like the soldiers they battle to save, combat medics in Ukraine are under constant attack. Three years after the invasion, one NHS doctor bears witness
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2025 NHS trust warned of ‘widespread communication issues’ after man died from fall Carl Eastman, 96, suffered an irreversible bleed on the brain after falling in the Enhanced Care Bay of the Royal Free Hospital in north London.
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The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2025 UK equalities watchdog intervenes in NHS Fife gender changing rooms row THE UK equalities regulator has intervened in a tribunal about staff access to single-sex changing facilities at NHS Fife ...
The National (Scotland) · Feb 21, 2025 Labour have 'once-in-a-generation chance' at 2026 Holyrood election, minister says LABOUR have a “once-in-a-generation opportunity” at the 2026 Holyrood elections, the campaign chief behind the party’s General Election…
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2025 Equalities regulator ‘concerned’ by reports of Government transitioning guide The Equality and Human Rights Commission said it wants to meet with Scotland’s Health Secretary, Neil Gray.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2025 Scottish Labour would set up Musk-style ‘Doge’ department, says Sarwar Party would create department to clear out inefficient quangos and merge health boards if it wins power next year, leader says
The Guardian - UK · Feb 21, 2025 NHS failings and lawyers have destroyed memories of our baby, say parents Since an inquest into the death of their son Ben in 2015, Jenny and Allyn Condon say their pain is even worse due to treatment by trust
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2025 Holyrood election gives Labour ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’, says McFadden Pat McFadden, who co-ordinated the party’s 2024 general election campaign, said a Labour government in Scotland could work alongside Westminster.
Evening Standard · Feb 21, 2025 Labour’s Anas Sarwar vows to ‘defy the odds’ and become Scottish first minister The Scottish Labour leader has declared his ambition ahead of the Holyrood election next year.