Public health experts stress that the potential closure of hospitals due to extreme weather events goes beyond immediate health concerns.
Jastine Beatrice Yap
Dec 05, 2023
The health authorities are investigating how the person in question came to be infected with the virus.
Sadhna Yadav
Nov 28, 2023
As per the study, a 50-minute video conference session leads to increased brain activity, which serves as a sign of fatigue and reduced attention.
Vinay Patel
Nov 27, 2023
According to the UK Sepsis Trust, 48,000 people die from sepsis every year in the UK.
Sadhna Yadav
Nov 24, 2023
Sunak is scrapping free NHS prescriptions that have been a vital lifeline for individuals with chronic conditions, low-income families, and the elderly.
Jastine Beatrice Yap
Nov 23, 2023
A Save the Children report reveals that before Oct 7, more than half of Gaza's children had suicidal thoughts and three in five of the children were already engaging in self-harm.
Danielle Summer
Nov 22, 2023
The MHRA has approved Casgevy gene therapy for sickle cell anaemia and β-thalassemia treatment, making the UK the first country to approve a gene editing tool as a treatment procedure after considerable success in trials.
Pratiti Nath
Nov 20, 2023
Loneliness may put us at a higher risk of developing anxiety, dementia and depression amongst others.
Sadhna Yadav
Nov 17, 2023
In the past year. AI has been responsible for some prominent breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment, and in the UK, AI is already being used in the NHS to halve treatment times for stroke patients.
Callum Conway-Shaw
Nov 14, 2023
When it comes to food, the modern individual has the ability to be more aware of what they are putting in their body than ever before. Despite this, it is still difficult to get everything right all of the time. For starters, the vocabulary surrounding the food market in the modern age is so convoluted with buzz words that it is sometimes hard to make sense of everything and not get misled by advertising.
Nov 09, 2023
NHS England will announce on Wednesday an allocation of £800 million to assist health service trusts in addressing the financial challenges brought about by industrial action and preparing for the upcoming winter season.
Pragati Singh
Nov 09, 2023
A collaborative report shows that TikTok's 'For You' page posed a potential threat to young people as it amplified depressive and suicidal content.
Danielle Summer
Nov 08, 2023
A new preventative breast cancer drug has been licensed and approved. It will soon be distributed to those at a higher risk of the disease on the NHS.
Danielle Summer
Nov 08, 2023
Entrepreneur, co-founder and CEO of DECIEM, The Ordinary, Niod and other skincare brands, Nicola Kilner, speaks of her co-founder Brandon Trauxe's struggle with substance abuse.
Danielle Summer
Nov 08, 2023
Similar surgeries have been unsuccessful in the past because the human body rapidly rejects animal organs.
Sadhna Yadav
Nov 02, 2023
The piece explores seven stress tests designed to help individuals gauge their stress levels effectively.
Ross Badal
Nov 01, 2023
A reported £21 million is being allocated to 64 NHS trusts across England to deploy cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) tools in hospitals.
Pragati Singh
Oct 31, 2023
The statement from the former prime minister came during a meeting with then-chancellor Rishi Sunak in March 2020.
Sadhna Yadav
Oct 31, 2023
Nigeria, Africa's most populous country, has one of the highest rates of cervical cancer in the world, which is responsible for the deaths of thousands of Nigerian women each year.
Jastine Beatrice Yap
Oct 25, 2023
The virus was detected in a bird called brown skua on Bird Island in South Georgia.
Sadhna Yadav
Oct 25, 2023
Induction chemotherapy was tested over the span of a decade on 500 patients with cervical cancer at medical facilities in the UK, Mexico, India, Italy, and Brazil.
Jastine Beatrice Yap
Oct 23, 2023
The new therapy, known as glofitamab or Columvi®, has been approved by both the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) and the National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE).
Pragati Singh
Oct 19, 2023
The UK government is looking for new innovative "AI Discriminations" tackling ideas from UK companies that can be used in healthcare and open use cases through the Fairness Innovation Challenge.
Pratiti Nath
Oct 17, 2023
NHS administrators are sounding the alarm, declaring the system as "running hot" and grappling with the highest waiting list figures on record since August 2007.
Pragati Singh
Oct 17, 2023
The decision comes on the heels of the government's gambling white paper released in April, outlining measures to enhance player protection and reduce the risk of addiction in the age of smartphones.
Pragati Singh
Oct 17, 2023
Despite a decline in bedbug spread during the COVID-19 crisis due to closures of hotels and travel restrictions, the reopening of the world has seen dormant populations bouncing back, albeit not yet to pre-pandemic levels.
Pragati Singh
Oct 17, 2023
Researchers have discovered that machine learning models in healthcare, despite their success, can sometimes become victims of their own achievements.
Pragati Singh
Oct 16, 2023
The initiative, aimed at easing the pressures on the National Health Service (NHS) this winter, encompasses a wide range of groundbreaking solutions, including the expansion of 3D checks for quicker cancer tests and innovative logistics methods involving the use of drones.
Pragati Singh
Oct 13, 2023
Consumption of the popular beverage may be causing depression and anxiety in young adults.
Sadhna Yadav
Oct 13, 2023
With 25 per cent of Gen Z admitting to buying a new single-use vape every day, the UK government have launched a public consultation that paves the way for the first smoke-free generation.
Danielle Summer
Oct 12, 2023