Health
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Health NHS Saves £14 Billion Through Overseas Staff Recruitment, But MPs Warn of Training Shortfall
An All Party Parliamentary Group report highlights the financial benefit of international healthcare workers, yet raises concerns about the…
17 March 2026 -
Health Why COVID-19 Can Cause Unexpected Skin Rashes, ‘COVID Toes’ and Chilblain-Like Lesions
Medical experts explain the different skin manifestations of coronavirus infection and what causes them, from pseudo-chilblains to livedo…
17 March 2026 -
Health New Drug Combination Shows Promise in Extending Survival for Advanced HER2-Positive Breast Cancer
Long-term trial results suggest pyrotinib added to existing treatment could offer patients with metastatic breast cancer significantly…
16 March 2026 -
Health Attacking Healthcare Has Become a Strategy of War, Data Reveals
The BMJ exposes a disturbing surge in military strikes against hospitals and medical staff worldwide, with figures suggesting the…
16 March 2026 -
Health Meningitis Outbreak in Kent: Two Deaths and 11 Serious Cases as Health Authorities Launch Investigation
Health officials respond urgently to invasive meningococcal disease cluster affecting Canterbury students as critical vaccination questions…
16 March 2026 -
Health New Risk Prediction Tool Offers Breakthrough in Managing COPD Exacerbations
A new scoring system developed in Birmingham gives primary care doctors unprecedented precision in identifying which patients with COPD…
16 March 2026 -
Health Meningitis Outbreak at University of Kent Claims Two Lives as Health Authorities Mobilise Response
A serious outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease has struck the University of Kent, with two deaths confirmed and over a dozen students…
16 March 2026 -
Health Doctors Must Show Humility When Patients Bring Online Health Research to Appointments, Experts Warn
Medical professionals should explain their reasoning and listen respectfully when patients present information found online, health leaders…
15 March 2026 -
Health The Hidden Health Cost of Wood Burning Stoves: What New BMJ Investigation Reveals
A major investigation exposes how wood-burning stoves contribute significantly to air pollution and respiratory disease, prompting…
15 March 2026 -
Health The Hidden Barriers Behind the UK’s Measles Crisis: Why Even Motivated Parents Struggle to Vaccinate
Beyond vaccine hesitancy, a decade of systemic failures in accessing childhood immunisations has contributed to the UK losing its measles…
15 March 2026 -
Health Stove Industry’s Legal Threats Exposed in BMJ Investigation: Councils Silenced on Clean Air Warnings
A new investigation reveals how the wood burning stove industry has threatened legal action against councils attempting to warn residents…
15 March 2026 -
Health Why Research Independence Matters: The Case for Comprehensive Digital Health Studies
Experts warn that fragmented research into digital technology’s health impacts—focusing too narrowly on mental health alone—risks missing…
15 March 2026