UK’s first consumption room for illegal drugs given go-ahead/in /by
It will involve users taking their own illegal drugs in a hygienic environment under supervision.
Winchester consultant Martyn Pitman ‘victimised over hospital concerns’/in /by
Martyn Pitman claims he was dismissed for raising concerns about midwifery care at a hospital.
Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust admits failures over deaths/in /by
Christie Harnett, 17, and another woman took their own lives at separate hospitals in Middlesbrough.
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey pledges two-month cancer treatment guarantee/in /by
The Lib Dem leader launches an all-out attack on the Tories' NHS record in his conference speech.
Vapes ‘95% safer’ than cigarettes messaging backfired/in /by
The messaging around vaping may be driving children and teens to take up the habit, says expert.
New Covid and flu dashboard launched for England/in /by
It will track cases of a number of winter illnesses to help monitor pressure on the NHS.
UK-produced pandemic flu vaccine deal agreed by government/in /by
The UK Health Security Agency's agreement enables the production of millions of influenza vaccines.
Addenbrooke’s Hospital children’s bone marrow transplant service opens/in /by
Will Grocott, 15, is the first to receive treatment from the service at Addenbrooke's Hospital.
Skin cancer: BBC’s Anna Varle shares basal cell carcinoma experience/in /by
BBC journalist Anna Varle shares her experience of skin cancer to raise awareness.
GPs’ lack of asthma testing is abysmal, charity says/in /by
Asthma and Lung UK says people with breathing difficulties are being denied the diagnosis they need.