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Experts SLAM leading medical schools in the US for valuing ‘wokeism’

Leading United States medical schools are beginning to value ‘wokeism’ instead of teaching and preparing the next generation of doctors, experts war... read more

You’ve got 10 days to avoid NHS strike call, nurse chief tells Liz Truss

Liz Truss was today brutally informed that she had just 10 days to stop devastating NHS nursing strikes over low pay. The Royal College of Nursing wants its 300... read more

Health minister’s husband’s firm was given £24MILLION in Government contracts

More Tory cronyism? Health minister’s husband’s firm was given £24MILLION in Government contracts during pandemic Gillian Keegan’s husband Mi... read more

Booster vaccine chaos begins: Last-minute scramble to find army of volunteers to deliver jabs

Britain’s booster jab drive threatened to descend into chaos today as the autumn roll-out kicked off. Health officials in England are still ‘urgentl... read more

Repeatedly suffering concussions can make a person’s skull thicker and denser

That’s one way to train your skull: Repeatedly suffering concussions can make a person’s skull thicker and denser, study finds Researchers found tha... read more

Do YOU snore? You may be more at risk of CANCER, study warns

Snorers may be more at risk of cancer, research suggested today. But researchers say it’s not because they’re more likely to be fat, a smoker or su... read more

Do YOU struggle to set boundaries? Psychologist reveals the danger of over explaining when saying no

A therapist has revealed why it can be harmful to over-explain yourself when setting boundaries in a viral video. Dr Julie Smith, a clinical psychologist with a... read more

Argentina ‘mysterious’ pneumonia that killed six ‘is Legionnaire’s disease’, experts find

‘Mysterious’ pneumonia that has killed six in Argentina is ‘Legionnaire’s’: Riddle solved after fears of another Covid-style outbr... read more

How to overcome erectile dysfunction?

Have you ever imagined that running could be a great treatment to improve your sex life? Overcoming erectile dysfunction is not impossible. Right now, you’... read more

Child cancer deaths have HALVED since late 80s thanks to UK’s world-leading trials and research

Child cancer deaths have HALVED since late 80s thanks to UK’s world-leading trials and research The death rate has plunged thanks to world-leading researc... read more

Health chiefs are told to combat fraud that costs cash-strapped NHS £1.2bn a year 

Health chiefs are told to combat fraud that costs cash-strapped NHS £1.2bn a year Health Secretary Stephen Barclay said NHS hasn’t done enough to stop fr... read more

NHS backlog would have been at ‘alarming’ levels affecting five million patients even without Covid

NHS backlog would have been at ‘alarming’ levels affecting five million patients even without Covid, analysis suggests QualityWatch said there were ... read more

Babies are less likely to suffer croup if mother takes fish oil during pregnancy, study suggests 

Babies are less likely to suffer croup if mother takes fish oil during pregnancy, study suggests  The viral chest infection croup gives children a ‘barki... read more

Routine surgeries could be postponed due to blood shortages

Routine surgeries could be delayed because of a shortage of blood, experts have warned. Supplies are at around half their normal levels and hospitals have been ... read more

Are beta blockers past their sell-by date?

Are beta blockers past their sell-by date as new research claims other, more modern drugs are more effective at preventing heart attacks and stroke High blood p... read more

HEALTH NOTES: Britons over 40 are ignoring free blood pressure checks at their local NHS pharmacy

HEALTH NOTES: Britons over 40 are ignoring free blood pressure checks at their local NHS pharmacy By Mail on Sunday Reporter Published: 22:01 BST, 3 September 2... read more

EU watchdog passes first blood test for diagnosing long Covid

EU passes first blood test for diagnosing long Covid, though British patients will have to wait for UK regulator approval Trials have shown the test detects imm... read more

NHS reviews £19,000-a-year pill endorsed by Khloe Kardashian that stops migraines in their tracks

NHS reviews £19,000-a-year pill endorsed by Khloe Kardashian that stops migraines in their tracks The pill, rimegepant, is available in the US where it costs p... read more

Why did it take two years to diagnose Joel Atkinson’s leukaemia?

Leukaemia patients are being misdiagnosed or waiting too long for a simple yet vital blood test that can flag up the disease – meaning that many suffer worse... read more

Watching porn ruined my love life claims 29-year-old Kristel Koppers

Sexual health services are being overwhelmed with young women suffering intimacy problems, pain during sex and plummeting libidos – all linked to a sharp rise... read more

Young Money blog guru Iona Bain cannot do simple mental arithmetic due to dyscalculia

Iona Bain has made her name as the go-to financial guru for millennials. She writes books and regularly appears on television and radio talking about how to man... read more

Ask DR KAYE: Why do foods such as lentils make me feel much calmer? 

I suffer from anxiety and depression and have noticed that when I eat certain foods – pulses and lentils and some fermented drinks like kefir, I feel much ca... read more

Robot surgery offers prostate cancer patients hope

A new type of robotic surgery for prostate cancer that means patients recover in weeks rather than months is being pioneered by British doctors. The technique ... read more

Over-the-counter pills that claim to boost memory and brain function are usually USELESS

Over-the-counter pills that claim to boost memory and brain function are usually USELESS, expert warns Over-the-counter brain supplements are generally useless,... read more