Fears have grown for cancer appointments and elderly patients this winter as nurses are set to strike for two days before Christmas in a row over pay. The Roy... read more
Thousands of nurses will strike for two days next month in a bid to bring the NHS to a standstill. The Royal College of Nursing announced the first in a series ... read more
Fluturistic: Scientists create super-influenza vaccine that can fight 20 strains and uses Covid mRNA technology The vaccine stimulates the body to make antibodi... read more
GPs voted last night to reduce their working hours to 9am to 5pm, claiming that longer days discriminate against those with families. Family doctors, who earn... read more
Venezuela man, 79, turns up in emergency department with a beer bottle stuck up his butt — and tells doctors ‘thieves put it there’ Patient, 79, s... read more
Chic-fil-Aches: Eating fast food can trigger pain — even if you’re thin and healthy, study suggests Certain fats in fast food known to raise cholesterol and... read more
Drinking the recommended eight glasses of water per day may be too high for our actual needs, according to scientists. Given around half of our daily intake of ... read more
The majority of Americans dying from Covid are vaccinated for the first time ever. An analysis of official data found that 58 per cent of Covid deaths in Augu... read more
World Cup ‘camel flu’ warning: Experts list MERS – which kills up to a THIRD of everyone it strikes – as one of eight potential disease ... read more
Patients are complaining about the NHS more than ever, official figures revealed today. More than 225,000 written grievances were penned about England’s a... read more
– Preschool (3-5 years): 10-13 hours – School-age (6-13 years): 9-11 hours – Teen (14-17 years): 8-10 hours – Young adult (18-25) 7-9 ho... read more
The proportion of patients seen in-person in general practice has bounced back to its highest level since Covid first hit British shores. NHS Digital data shows... read more
The top British scientist who played a central role in crushing suggestions that Covid could have originated in a laboratory has privately condemned ‘Wild... read more
A winter of reckoning has come for the NHS with flu admissions already 10 times higher than last year, with hospital beds and ambulance delays also sky high in... read more
A grandfather who died during an 11-hour wait for a hospital bed spent his final hours alone on a chair in a corridor because the ward was full. Bryan Fulstow d... read more
Zut alors! Killjoy scientists have sounded a very worrying alarm. Children who are given even a sip of alcohol by their parents at a young age are more likely t... read more
Vino veritas: Chianti for extroverts and a shiraz for the emotionally stable… What your choice of wine says about you By Sophie Freeman for the Daily Mail... read more
Nearly 40million children missed a measles vaccine last year amid lockdowns and growing anti-vaxx movement, CDC report finds 25 million children missed their fi... read more
Americans are ditching condoms, even as STI rates rocket. Chlamydia cases have more than doubled in the last 20 years, according to data from the Centers for D... read more
Looking after your grandkids can stop you getting lonely, scientists say… but caring for a spouse WON’T Scientists at King’s College London lo... read more
Single-use vapes ‘harm children and the environment and should be banned’: Experts say the devices get young people hooked on nicotine and contain p... read more
One in 50 pregnant women use cannabis in places where the drug is legal, a major study suggests — despite the major health risks it poses to babies. Researche... read more
