Government promises Better access to NHS dental services under new reforms
Patients across the country will benefit from improved access to dental services under changes announced by NHS England today.
New reforms to the dental contract...
No evidence that depression is caused by low serotonin levels
After decades of study, there remains no clear evidence that serotonin levels or serotonin activity are responsible for depression, according to a major review...
Covid infection doubles risk of mental health and financial problems in older adults
Adults over the age of 52 appear to be twice as likely to develop mental health problems such as depression and anxiety, alongside suffering...
All over 50’s to be offered Autumn COVID Booster jab
Everyone over the age of 50 will be offered a Covid-19 booster and flu jab this autumn, the UK Health Security Agency has announced
The...
Skin cancer death rates in men risen dramatically in the last 50 years
Skin cancer death rates in UK men have more than tripled since the early 1970s, according to new analysis released today by Cancer Research...
Thousands of patients to benefit as NHS marks 100th fast-tracked cancer drug
Thousands of people a year with advanced breast cancer will benefit from a life-extending drug that has been fast-tracked onto the frontline of NHS...
Study finds Long Covid has significant impact on UK workforce
Researchers have warned the long-term effects of coronavirus will have a significant impact on the UK workforce for some time.
Of those who have been...
NHS risks losing founding principles unless it invests in community-led health
The NHS could cease to be fair and free at point of use, unless it shifts focus to building health in the community, new...
Redouble efforts on unvaccinated to reduce risks of Covid deaths, warn MPs
MPs warn that nearly 3 million adults in England are at greater risk of becoming hospitalised or dying as a result of being unvaccinated...
GM student mental health service is hailed a success
The Greater Manchester Universities Student Mental Health Service – a partnership between Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust (GMMH), NHS Greater Manchester, and...