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Knowing your true heart age can indicate how healthy the organ actually is and this NHS calculator can help figure it out in minutes.

Rishi Sunak notably refused to repeat the vow to recruit 6,000 more GPs by the end of next year on a visit to Southampton to promote his new pharmacies blueprint

The NHS will turn 75 this year, a considerable legacy for the person responsible for establishing the service, Aneurin Bevan. But Bevan’s political career encompassed far more than this one achievement.

Brits can simply find out how old is their heart compared to their real age by completing an online NHS test that asks a number of questions about the person's health

Today's edition of This Morning saw hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield joined by two health professionals to discuss changes to how British people can receive medical treatment, amid the ongoing GP shortage crisis impacting the nation

If you struggle with insomnia, there are simple and scientifically proven things you can do to help combat it

Patients will be able to receive treatment directly from pharmacies for seven common conditions

A "radical" overhaul of GP services means pharmacists have new powers to prescribe drugs for seven common conditions, as women will also be able to get oral contraceptive pills over the counter

The Prime Minister said that the plans will 'end the 8am rush' for GP appointments - but some have expressed concerns that it could result in patients being 'bumped from pillar to post'