NHS (National Health Service)
Give weight-loss jabs to obese children, says top doctor
Health
Obese children should be offered weight-loss jabs to save them from a lifetime of problems, one of the world’s most senior doctors ...
Three more babies die of whooping cough as cases surge
Health
Health officials describe whooping cough as a “cyclical disease”, which means it peaks every few years. With whooping cough, the cycle is ...
‘I was screaming that I wanted my epidural, begging the staff over and over again’
Health
Leigh Milner had one requirement for her upcoming birth: she wanted epidural pain relief. “I dreaded being in agony and knew I’d ...
Faulty gene likely to be cause of many severe learning difficulties, study finds
Health
Researchers made the discovery while carrying out genetic analysis using whole-genome sequencing data from 77,539 participants enrolled in the 100,000 Genomes Project, ...
Doctor died after surgery for condition he was expert on, coroner rules
Health
He was admitted to the hospital in August 2021 with flu-like symptoms suspected to be linked to a throat infection. Dr Patel ...
NHS health check could create 10-year map of major health risks, research finds
Health
The current system focuses on cardiovascular risk, with patients recommended statins if their chance of suffering a heart attack or stroke is ...
Exploitation and immigration fraud is fuelling Britain’s black economy
Business
If we discovered a business leader had amassed their fortune not only by making a tidy profit on the goods or services ...
National Trust uses ‘anti-white’ rhetoric, claims Kemi Badenoch
World
The National Trust has adopted guidelines that use “anti-white” rhetoric, Kemi Badenoch has suggested. The trust is among several British institutions now ...
Labour will tell NHS staff to work weekends to slash waiting lists
U.K.
Mr Streeting told The Telegraph he intended to oversee “the biggest expansion of NHS staff in history”, claiming it was “a plan ...
SNP splits over gender issue is Swinney’s latest election headache
U.K.
Hmmm. We shall see. And in a loyal addition she said: “I think John Swinney has been very clear in terms of ...