Department for Health & Social Care
Ukrainian soldiers trained in UK given free cigarettes under MoD deal
U.K.
William Turner
Ukrainian soldiers trained in the UK were given free cigarettes under a deal brokered by the Ministry of Defence (MoD), despite the ...
Women in wealthy areas are twice as likely to get access to HRT, official data shows
Health
Sarah Carter
Menopause specialists have said women struggling with debilitating hot flushes, sleepless nights and insomnia were too often short-changed if they were not ...
Almost 20,000 prostate cancer diagnoses missed because of Covid pandemic
Health
Sarah Carter
Almost 20,000 diagnoses of prostate cancer may have been missed during the pandemic, research suggests. The study by the University of Surrey ...
Diabetics with foot ulcers given ‘motivational interviews’ to change lifestyle
Health
Sarah Carter
Diabetic people with foot ulcers are being given “motivational interviews” under a three-year NHS trial that aims to change patients’ lifestyles and ...
‘My son was told by his GP that he was too young to have cancer’
Health
Sarah Carter
Jessica Brady, whose symptoms were repeatedly dismissed by her GP surgery, died aged 27 from cancer, three weeks after diagnosis by a ...
