Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Start reading

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

Start reading

The Latest Breaking News from NHS

Senior medics demand higher overtime to cover for striking junior doctors

Hundreds have said they will not provide cover unless their employers agree to the demand.

The Independent UK

Woman ‘never felt better’ after ditching vegetables in favour of diet of raw steak and offal

She claims that her all-meat diet has helped her to lose weight, but it's proved controversial

Manchester Evening News

Panic, fear and abuse: my day in the 999 call handlers’ control room

Pressure levels in the ambulance service are at their highest level, with workers quitting, spiralling waiting times and public mental health at crisis point — so how is all of this affecting the people taking the calls? Katie Strick spends 12 hours on the frontline

Evening Standard

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Hospital consultants could strike for two days in July, BMA warns

The potential strike dates were being announced before the ballot has closed to give hospital trusts time to prepare.

The Independent UK

Weight loss jab could help thousands of people struggling with obesity

The Wegovy drug has been approved for use in the NHS already but under current plans, only a select number of people would gain access to it. The new two-year trial aims to make it available to tens of thousands more people.

Wales Online

Social care volunteers ‘must not be used to overlook workforce issues’

The NHS volunteer programme is being expanded into social care but sector leaders said long-term staffing issues must be addressed.

The Independent UK

Side effects and 'damaging' health concerns of new NHS weight loss jab revealed

Medics have outlined the common side effects and potentially damaging health risks of the new weight loss drug, known as Wegovy, available to patients on the NHS

Daily Mirror

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

'Some brass neck': Tory MSP panned for claim Scotland 'not an attractive place'

A TORY MSP has been panned after claiming that Scotland is “not an attractive place to live” during an interview.

The National (Scotland)

NHS patients struggling with obesity could get weight loss jab

The jab will be rolled out to thousands of people in a two year trial costing £40m

Liverpool Echo

Revealed: ‘Stealth tax raid’ to hit almost 5m healthcare workers with higher bills

Exclusive: The government’s decision to freeze income tax and national insurance thresholds will cost health workers an additional £1.5billion per year, analysis shows

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis urges half a million people to check if they qualify for Carer's Allowance payments worth £4,000

The consumer champion warned eligible carers are missing out on the DWP benefit worth £76.75 each week.

Daily Record

Perthshire councillor says village GP surgery to close with “zero” community engagement

Invergowrie Medical Practice will cease operations on June 16

Daily Record

Social care volunteer plans ‘a drop in the ocean compared to what is needed’

Health Secretary Steve Barclay said volunteers would be an addition rather than a replacement for trained carers.

The Independent UK

8 symptoms of medieval disease that can kill as cases rocket across UK

Data from UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) shows there were more than 1,000 new cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) every day in the country and these include syphilis

Daily Mirror

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Chronicle Live

'Nurses are leaving for Tesco' - Care expert joins GP in stark warning about undervaluing care workers amid staffing crisis

Dr Benjamin Ajibade has highlighted the need to do more to retain vital nurses and carers

The Independent UK

Plan for GPs to offer controversial celebrity weight loss jab

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the use of drugs to tackle obesity could be a ‘game-changer’ to ease pressure on the NHS

The Independent UK

Joe Wicks makes workout video for people with Parkinson’s

The fitness coach has teamed up with the NHS to help create a dedicated exercise video.

Wales Online

Government exploring how it can get weight loss injections to more people

People taking a weight-loss drug can lose up to 15% of their body weight after one year, with results apparent within the first month

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Nottingham Post

Grim warning signs as cases of medieval disease on the rise across country

This is more than 1,000 diagnoses every day

Chronicle Live

Using the private sector to bring down NHS waiting lists is 'only a short-term solution', warns trust boss

Leading health figures have warned continued use of the independent sector to bring down NHS waiting lists "could be destructive" in the long-term, and said there is a vital need for a proper NHS and social care workforce plan

Liverpool Echo

Grim warning signs as cases of medieval disease surge across England

The number of diagnosed cases is at the highest level since just after the Second World War

The Independent UK

Joe Wicks makes specialised workout video for people with Parkinson’s

The fitness coach has teamed up with the NHS to help create a dedicated exercise video.

The Independent UK

A&E testing scheme finds thousands of people with HIV and hepatitis

The £20 million scheme means the testing programme, which started in April 2022, can run in 33 hospital emergency departments over three years.

The Guardian - UK

Ministers launch £40m pilot scheme to trial wider access to slimming jab

Less regulation of weight-loss drug would make Wegovy accessible to more people

The Independent UK

£40m pilot to expand availability of weight loss drugs on NHS

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said the use of drugs to tackle obesity could be a ‘game-changer’ to ease pressure on the NHS.

1 … 458 459 460 461

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

UK Health Security Agency

The London Ambulance Service

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.