March 13, 2025
Health & Fitness
March 13, 2025
What does NHS England do? And why is it being abol…
Nick Triggle Health correspondent Helen Catt Political correspondent Pa Media The government has announced NHS England will be abolished to “cut bureaucracy” and reform how the National Health Service is run. The changes will
March 13, 2025
Measles highest in 25 years in European region, WH…
Reuters The rise is attributed to increasing scepticism about immunisation The number of measles cases in the European region doubled last year to reach the highest level in 25 years, health officials say. A
March 13, 2025
Why world’s biggest quango is being axed
Getty Images The biggest quango in the world is to be scrapped. That is how the government unveiled the move to bring NHS England, which runs much of the health service in the country,
March 13, 2025
MPs vote to scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying…
The requirement for a High Court judge to approve assisted dying applications has been dropped by the committee considering the bill. The clause had been heralded by the bill’s supporters as a safeguard that
March 13, 2025
Warning over the dangers of Botox parties
Getty Images HIS said only trained and experienced healthcare professionals should administer Botox Scotland’s regulator of private health clinics has issued a warning about the dangers of so-called Botox parties. Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS)
March 13, 2025
Senators Are Set to Question Weldon, Trump’s Pick …
Dr. Dave Weldon, a former Republican representative and President Trump’s pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will appear before the Senate health committee on Thursday, the first time an agency
March 13, 2025
New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in England
Philippa Roxby and Elena Bailey Health reporters Getty Images The first daily pill for treating endometriosis symptoms has been approved for use on the NHS in England – but only for patients who have
March 12, 2025
Federal Agency Dedicated to Mental Illness and Add…
Every day, Dora Dantzler-Wright and her colleagues distribute overdose reversal drugs on the streets of Chicago. They hold training sessions on using them and help people in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction return
March 12, 2025