Malpractice season two review – relentlessly tense TV that will leave you terrified

found 2025 › May › 04 (Sun) @ 21:40 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Who would you treat first – a woman with postpartum psychosis, or a pregnant crack addict about to be sectioned? This brilliant show looks at the impossible decisions one doctor has to make … that en…

Streeting admits Reform could be main opposition by next election – UK politics live

found 2025 › May › 04 (Sun) @ 08:55 UTC

a story from The Guardian › International

Health secretary tells Sky News that the party are ‘definitely a threat’ following byelection and council results

Wes Streeting has said although NHS waiting lists were coming down, he recognised mill…

Assisted dying laws would save NHS millions of pounds a year - and up to a dozen patients a DAY to take their own lives under the new measures, government forecasts predict

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 19:02 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

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Legalising assisted dying would save the taxpayer £10million in NHS costs in its first year, rising to £60million after a decade, according to grim new estimates published by the government.

Assisted dying 'will save NHS money by accelerating deaths of terminally ill' claims Whitehall assessment - as critics vent fury at 'chaotic' legislation

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 14:21 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The long-awaited impact assessment is expected to be published as soon as today and will reportedly put a price on admnistrating the procedure for the first time.

Warning over surge in terrifying bug that kills up to one in five people it infects - 'corridor care' in NHS hospitals is to blame

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Health officials said the number of cases had reached the highest level seen in over a decade and overwhelmed NHS staff having to treat patients in corridors could be to blame.

NHS fat jabs at the pharmacy: Patients to get weight-loss drugs on prescription from chemists without seeing a doctor in plan to tackle obesity

found 2025 › May › 02 (Fri) @ 10:49 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Under government plans, just a short, over-the-counter consultation will be needed to get the likes of Ozempic and Mounjaro for the cost of an NHS prescription - this week frozen at £9.90.

Scientists are using living human brain tissue to study Alzheimer's on their hunt for a cure - and experts are expecting a breakthrough

found 2025 › May › 01 (Thu) @ 00:50 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

The team from the University of Edinburgh used the healthy brain tissue from living NHS patients and exposed it to a protein linked to Alzheimer's, from patients who passed away from it.

Major cancer breakthrough as NHS launches 5-minute 'super-jab' that can fight 15 different types of the disease

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 15:45 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

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The injection means people can receive their fortnightly or monthly immunotherapy in just five minutes - which experts believe will herald a new era in fighting cancer.

Scientists use live human brain tissue to speed up hunt for dementia cure

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 10:45 UTC

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Exclusive: British team exposed live cells to toxic proteins to gather rare insight into how dementia develops

Scientists have used living human brain tissue to mimic the early stages of Alzheimer’s d…

I went to bed 'fit and healthy' one night and woke up paralysed... the NHS has ruined my life - I dream of a day I can go on holiday with my son

found 2025 › Apr › 30 (Wed) @ 02:20 UTC

a story from The Daily Mail › The Daily Mail

Mike Crease, 46, woke up one morning unable to use his legs after a 10-inch abscess had grown on his spine but by the time he reached a specialist, the nerves had been crushed beyond repair.