According to a medic, David Jones, from Worthing Hospital, the UK should follow in the footsteps of Australia and charge patients for medical visits.
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23rd Dec 2024 | Updated at 12:28pm 23rd Dec 2024
Observatory commissions groundbreaking initiative to overcome barriers for children with sickle cell disease
- 16 Oct 2024
Children and young people living with sickle cell disease face numerous challenges as they transition from paediatric to adult health care services. To address these barriers, the NHS Race and Health Observatory has partnered with the Sickle...
Teenagers' social media use linked to rising anxiety and depression
- 16 Oct 2024
Research indicates a significant link between social media use among teenagers and increased levels of anxiety and depression, coinciding with a marked rise in children seeking mental health treatment.
Spotlight: Nisha Hirani
- 17 Oct 2024
Depression can be a slow, silent killer if not diagnosed and treated at the right time. One of the most popular television personalities, Ruby Wax, has experienced episodes of depression in her life, which she talks about in her new book, A...
While high sugar intake is usually said to be associated to the risk of being diagnosed with diabetes, researchers have found that it could also lead to...
According to official figures, nine out of ten hospitals in England have been reported as being severely understaffed, which has increased the fears of a winter crisis occurring.
A few years ago, my husband hurt/twisted his knee while getting in and out of a huge truck. The pain only increased as time went by, so we consulted a...
If you are using a 'shared' bathroom, be careful about where and how you store your toothbrush.
If you are suffering from ailments related to the heart, make it a point to get up and move every half an hour as researchers have found that patients...
Researchers have warned that frequent green tea consumption may adversely affect your fertility and development.
A court has found that Nurofen, one of the UK's biggest painkiller brands, uses identical ingredients in pills which claims to tackle different ailments,...
The chilly weather during the winter months can bring in a number of ailments.
