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Stunning 100 doctors urge Wes Streeting to make good on his election promise to fund osteoporosis screening clinics

Stunning 100 doctors urge Wes Streeting to make good on his election promise to fund osteoporosis screening clinics

One hundred doctors have called on Health Secretary Wes Streeting to make…
Cold or flu? Experts on how to tell the difference as Christmas 'flunami' sweeps the UK... and when you need to seek medical help

Cold or flu? Experts on how to tell the difference as Christmas 'flunami' sweeps the UK… and when you need to seek medical help

Many of will be plagued with runny noses, coughs and sore throats…
Alcohol-related deaths climb massive 42 per cent on five years ago: Experts put desperate call out to Wes Streeting to make 'life-saving' change

Alcohol-related deaths climb massive 42 per cent on five years ago: Experts put desperate call out to Wes Streeting to make 'life-saving' change

 Medical experts have called on Wes Streeting to implement a ‘life saving’…
Ye olde cold cures that sound disgusting... but might work better than Lemsip

Ye olde cold cures that sound disgusting… but might work better than Lemsip

So, you’ve got an annoying sniffle, sore throat or pesky cough and…
I got bowel cancer at 36 - and 200,000 others have the same risky gene as me. But there IS an answer and an everyday pill that can help... if you know what you're looking for

I got bowel cancer at 36 – and 200,000 others have the same risky gene as me. But there IS an answer and an everyday pill that can help… if you know what you're looking for

Learning she had advanced bowel cancer at the age of 36 understandably…
A cough remedy fit for a king: How to make your own 'medieval Vicks VapoRub' as 'tidal wave' of flu cases sweep across Britain

A cough remedy fit for a king: How to make your own 'medieval Vicks VapoRub' as 'tidal wave' of flu cases sweep across Britain

It’s a cough and cold remedy fit for a king. With the…
Bowel cancer rates for under-50s in England among the fastest rising in world, study warns

Bowel cancer rates for under-50s in England among the fastest rising in world, study warns

The number of under-50s with bowel cancer is growing at one of…
Four in five limb amputations on the NHS are 'unnecessary' - and it's because GPs are missing the symptoms of a very common condition

Four in five limb amputations on the NHS are 'unnecessary' – and it's because GPs are missing the symptoms of a very common condition

Thousands of people are needlessly losing limbs every year because doctors are…
As MPs vote FOR assisted dying...what does it mean for patients and how will it work?

As MPs vote FOR assisted dying…what does it mean for patients and how will it work?

MPs today took the first step in passing one of the most…
Top pharmacist warns millions of Brits are 'hooked' on common reflux drug linked to dementia

Top pharmacist warns millions of Brits are 'hooked' on common reflux drug linked to dementia

Millions of Brits ‘hooked’ on medication to manage acid reflux that’s putting…
Urgent warning over UK's largest outbreak of gruesome parasite that causes 'bowel cancer-like' symptoms

Urgent warning over UK's largest outbreak of gruesome parasite that causes 'bowel cancer-like' symptoms

Brits were today warned of a gruesome diarrhoea-causing parasite after the UK…
Suicide warning for common drug after research shows the pill can warp the brain

Suicide warning for common drug after research shows the pill can warp the brain

An asthma drug taken by hundreds of thousands of Brits could increase…
How tattoos could raise the risk of cancer, doctors reveal - as experts warn of the particular colour that may be more harmful

How tattoos could raise the risk of cancer, doctors reveal – as experts warn of the particular colour that may be more harmful

When doctors in Australia discovered a hard mass in the breast of…
Scientists have discovered where the ugliest people in Britain live...

Scientists have discovered where the ugliest people in Britain live…

It’s famed for its rugged coastline, love of leeks and Tom Jones.  But…
Material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, study reveals

Material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within 60 days of being implanted in the pelvis, study reveals

The material commonly used in vaginal mesh implants starts to degrade within…
Record 2.6million women in England have taken HRT in the last year - a staggering rise of 12 per cent from 2022

Record 2.6million women in England have taken HRT in the last year – a staggering rise of 12 per cent from 2022

A record 2.6 million women in England took HRT last year as…
Where are all the vital osteoporosis fracture centres the Health Secretary promised us?

Where are all the vital osteoporosis fracture centres the Health Secretary promised us?

The Holy Grail for the NHS is finding cost-effective ways to help patients…
Heartbreak as breast cancer patients are denied life-extending drug - and their last Christmas with their families

Heartbreak as breast cancer patients are denied life-extending drug – and their last Christmas with their families

Breast cancer patients refused a life-extending drug are being denied a last…
More than 300,000 cancer patients face long treatment delays over the next five years, charity warns

More than 300,000 cancer patients face long treatment delays over the next five years, charity warns

More than 300,000 cancer patients face long treatment delays over the next…
Now pharmacists to be balloted over 'work-to-rule' action amid a row over funding just several weeks after GPs

Now pharmacists to be balloted over 'work-to-rule' action amid a row over funding just several weeks after GPs

Pharmacists are to be balloted over potential ‘work-to-rule’ action amid a row…