NHS 'quad-demic' getting worse while cold weather adds to the strain, warns top North East doctor
Dr Hamish McLure warned the cold weather and four lethal viruses were causing real worry in the NHS in our area.
'I'm a NHS doctor – patients must do one thing to relieve bowel issues after surgery'
An NHS doctor has taken to social media to share the one thing to take after a C-section to help with constipation – and it's ...
Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments ‘risk patient care’
Recruitment freezes in NHS scanning and cancer departments are risking patient care, the Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) ...
NHS stands down critical incident - but wards still busy
A critical incident declared for health and care services has been stood down, the NHS has confirmed. The incident was ...
State of your local NHS revealed in interactive map as hospitals face winter crisis
Last month was the NHS' busiest December on record with more than 2 million visiting A&E. As doctors now battle rising winter ...
The NHS cannot become a ‘national money pit’ – but it already is
The NHS cannot become a “national money pit”, the Prime Minister said in his latest speech on the subject. But it already is.
NHS patients to be offered a million more private appointments
NHS patients will be offered up to a million extra appointments in private hospitals as part of efforts to clear backlogs.
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Busiest year on record for NHS emergency services in England
NHS England figures today say it was the busiest year on record for emergency services. Flu cases are high – it is cold – and ...
The hole in Keir Starmer’s plan for the NHS
The number of surgical hubs, which are also not a new phenomenon, will be expanded. Starmer said the NHS would create 14 surgical hubs within existing hospitals focused on less complex procedures such ...
Flu cases soar as NHS workers say pressure is like 'height of Covid pandemic'
Flu cases in Devon have soared in recent weeks, with more and more people being hospitalised because of issues stemming from ...
Streeting: NHS App upgrade to give patients more choice in bid to cut wait times
The NHS App will be overhauled to give patients more choice under the elective reform plan, which is set to be announced this ...
NHS doctor shares one thing to take after operations to help with constipation
There's many reasons to have an operation in the UK. But if you're planning a C-section, then there's one thing which could ...