health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDoctors in the US should be on the lookout for Ebola-like symptoms amid fears one of the world’s deadliest pathogens has reached…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAlmost six million people a month are giving up trying to see a GP due to long waits for an appointment, figures…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA blood test could tell people whether they are at risk of getting type 2 diabetes within the next ten years of their…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore overseas doctors joined the health service last year than the number of British students who enrolled in medical schools, figures show….

Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women should be offered a routine scan at the end of pregnancy to reduce breech births and save lives, according to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteBlack girls are almost three times more likely than their white counterparts to be subjected by the Met police to the most…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA woman has had a cockroach removed from her vagina after she went to doctors complaining of an ‘extremely strange’ feeling in…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteAn injection originally developed for military use to prevent haemorrhaging on the battlefield could help to prevent tens of thousands of women…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA dad who was slammed online for not paying his daughter’s university fees, despite already paying for his sons’, has had a…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteA decision by police to shoot dead an asylum seeker after he stabbed six people at a Glasgow hotel was “absolutely necessary”,…