China's population falls for first time in over 60 years
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Reading Time: < 1 minute China’s population has dropped for the first time in six decades, the latest warning bell to sound over the country’s demographic…
Law student who died after GP phone consultations ‘should've been seen in person’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA law student who died following a series of remote consultations with doctors and nurses should have had an urgent face-to-face appointment after…
Antidepressants exit must happen in stages, says medical watchdog
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReducing an antidepressant dose should be done in stages, with help from a medical professional, according to the National Institute for Health…
Double-decker bus overturns on the A39 sparking major incident as drivers are warned to only travel if 'absolutely essential' and treacherous conditions cause more than 100 crashes in a matter of hours
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA double-decker bus has overturned in Somerset as the UK is blasted by ice and snow as temperatures plummet across the country. …
Man with breathing difficulties living in squalid housing as Hancock slams 'horrific conditions'
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Reading Time: < 1 minute “Horrific examples” of poor housing exposed by ITV News are having a “clear impact on people’s health”, the Health Secretary has warned, as he…
NHS patient trapped in hospital for months due to lack of adequate community care
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteJunior Jimoh, a 30-year-old who has a neurological muscular condition, was medically discharged in September after developing sepsis. Read More
"I feel like I'm in prison"
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The 30-year-old, who has a neurological muscular condition and is unable to walk, has been a patient at St Thomas’ Hospital…
Cold snap could cause strokes and heart attacks, doctors warn
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThis week’s cold snap could have a “serious impact on health”, potentially leading to strokes and heart attacks, medics have warned. Read…
Emergency action launched over squirrelpox outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn emergency outbreak response has been launched following the death of a number of red squirrels due to suspected squirrelpox. Read More
How much money does putting on a jumper REALLY save on your energy bills? We put it to the thermometer test
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAs the UK goes through another cold snap, households are desperately looking for ways to cut back on their record heating costs. Read…