NHS (National Health Service)
What is dementia? Types, symptoms, causes and treatment
Health
By the year 2040, there will be 1.7 million people in the UK living with dementia, according to the latest concerning forecasts ...
The three types of hay fever in Britain – and how to manage the one you’ve got
Health
“We recommend starting reasonably early – as soon as the pollen count starts to creep up, take antihistamines,” says Morris. “If that’s ...
Professor Alasdair Geddes, infectious disease expert who diagnosed the last case of smallpox – obituary
Health
Professor Alasdair Geddes, who has died aged 89, was an expert in infectious diseases who diagnosed smallpox in the last recorded person ...
Doctors ‘bribed to use infected blood products’
Health
For every 250,000 units purchased, Dr Geoffrey Savidge, director of St Thomas’ haemophilia centre, was offered £400, equivalent to almost £2,000 today. ...
Lockdown to blame for ‘concerning’ surge in number of potentially deadly falls
Health
A top British medical professor has blamed lockdown for a concerning jump in the number of potentially deadly falls suffered by people, ...
SNP accused of allowing trans activists to infiltrate Scottish NHS
U.K.
A National Gender Identity Healthcare Reference Group, set up in 2022, includes four trans rights activists while the National Gender Identity Clinical ...
Motor neurone disease destroyed my life – now the drug that gave me hope is being taken away
Health
My loved ones were so relieved when I started the treatment, not just for me but because they know that if it ...
Top NHS adviser on trans health failed to cooperate with Cass Review
U.K.
The NHS’s most senior adviser on transgender health refused to share data about his clinic’s patients with the Cass Review. Dr Hilary ...
NHS bosses ordered to reveal fate of 9,000 young transgender Tavistock patients
U.K.
Dr Cass told the NHS it was “hugely disappointing” that the clinics would not engage in research that would help to inform ...
Labour is now the true party of English patriotism
U.K.
There are many moments in my life where I’ve felt great pride and gratitude to be English: being the first person in ...