An innovative report mapping how a strictly regulated, legal market for MDMA products would...

An innovative report mapping how a strictly regulated, legal market for MDMA products would work has been published today by the Beckley Foundation. Drawing on...

Two thirds of people want tax increase to pay for health and social care,...

A survey conducted by Ipsos MORI on behalf of the Health Foundation indicates that there is increasing public support for paying more tax to...

A quarter of cancer patients experience avoidable delay to diagnosis

One in four cancer patients experienced a delay to their diagnosis that could have been avoided, according to a new study by Cancer Research...

Warning on the amount of sugar in those festive hot drinks

Many high street coffee chains are failing to make progress towards the Government’s voluntary sugar reduction targets  with their festive milk and milk alternative...

Pharmacy service will save NHS £651 million

A research team from the Universities of Manchester, Nottingham, and UCL evaluating a service delivered by pharmacists since 2011 have calculated it will save...

UK women facing widespread barriers to essential healthcare services

A survey of over 3,000 women in the UK shows many are struggling to access basic healthcare services including contraception, abortion care and menopause...

Mark Radcliffe loved sitting here and he still does

LEGENDARY broadcaster Mark Radcliffe has unveiedl an engraved park bench in his beloved Manchester – but one unlike any other. In a twist to...

Support staff and nurses from abroad plugging shortages in NHS workforce

The NHS has seen significant changes in the profile of its staff as it struggles to fill widespread and growing nurse shortages. New analysis...

Experts call for more active prevention of tooth decay for children’s teeth

A dentist’s drill might not be the best way to tackle tooth decay in children’s teeth, a new study has concluded. Findings from a major...

Living near a busy road stunts children’s lung growth and increases lung cancer risk...

Research released today reveals the health risks of living near a busy road in the UK. The findings, contained in a report written by...