I lost £15,000 after going to an IVF middleman
Companies that act as “middlemen” between patients and doctors are not regulated by the fertility watchdog. Read More
School sun safety lessons trialled to tackle skin cancer
The new pilot teaches children as young as five how to check UV levels and apply sunscreen. Read More
At-home cervical screening tests offered in England
The home tests will be offered so that women can check for cervical cancer without visiting a GP. Read More
Millions of children at risk as vaccine uptake stalls
A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely. Read More
How is your hospital doing as NHS battles to bring down waiting times?
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital Read More
Drug for rare disease brings ‘joy and hope’
A teenage patient who helped discover a rare condition is the first to benefit from a new treatment. Read More
Weight loss jabs study begins after reports of pancreas issues
There have been hundreds of cases of acute pancreatitis in people who have also taken Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy. Read More
How to stay safe at festivals this summer
The UKHSA and Somerset Council have put together a list on how to stay safe at festivals this summer. Read More
Womb lining test offers miscarriage hope to women
The test can measure whether an abnormal reaction in the womb could make pregnancy loss more likely. Read More
Ransomware attack contributed to patient’s death
An NHS trust in London confirms an unexpected patient death during the cyber attack on 3 June 2024. Read More