NHS is the second worse for savig lives, report finds
Britain’s health service was second worst of 19 examined across the world examined for saving lives, with only the United States faring worse according...
Smokers targeted in new lung cancer screening programme
A national targeted lung cancer screening programme designed to catch cancer sooner or prevent it altogether has been announced by the Prime Minister and...
Nearly 100,000 more deaths involving heart conditions and stroke than usual since pandemic began
Nearly 100,000 more people with cardiovascular disease than expected have died since the start of the pandemic in England, according to analysis published today.
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GPs have recorded a large rise in eating disorders and self-harm cases among teenage...
General practices have recorded a large rise in eating disorder diagnoses and self-harm episodes amongst teenage girls in the UK in the years since...
“I knew this trial was her last chance of life”– new hope for children...
Pioneering research in Manchester has shown dramatic results for treating children with high-risk leukaemia (a type of blood cancer), who previously had no hope...
Manchester gets leading role in govt’s £10M mental health research investment
Research with the potential to change the lives of millions of people around the world living with mental health conditions has received a boost...
Thousands of sickle cell patients to benefit from quicker access to expert NHS care
Thousands of people with sickle cell disease will benefit from quicker pain relief when experiencing a crisis thanks to new specialist NHS centres across...
NHS working conditions have steadily declined over the past decade says study
NHS work-life balance has steadily deteriorated over the past decade, driving people away from healthcare, according to a new study by academics from the...
Salford Community Diagnostic Centre to open this year
The diagnosis and treatment of a range of conditions including cancer, heart, and lung disease is set to get quicker, thanks to a new...
NHS to open new specialist clinics for obese children and young people
Thousands more children and young people who are severely obese will receive intensive support from the NHS, with 10 new specialist clinics set to...