Doctors warn of ‘threat to patient safety’ over elderly people stuck in A&E

Doctors warn of ‘threat to patient safety’ over elderly people stuck in A&E

NHS staff will be allowed to refuse to take part in assisted dying procedures under a new amendment

NHS staff to be allowed to refuse to take part in assisted dying under amendment

Campaigners, including many who are personally infected and affected by infected blood. People given infected blood in one of the worst treatment disasters in NHS history are 'scared they won't live to see compensation', campaigners have said.

Infected blood victims ‘scared they won’t live to see compensation’

Chris Packham was diagnosed with autism in his mid-forties

Majority in Britain now 'self-identify' as neurodivergent - as expert warns of risks in diagnosing 'eccentric' personalities
A young man undergoing radiation therapy for cancer in a state-of-the-art oncology clinic using a linear accelerator.

NHS to roll out new tool helping millions receive 'faster cancer diagnosis'

Tammy Harrison, who was "left in awful pain" following surgery by now-suspended children's surgeon

Girl, 12, ‘left in awful pain’ from 'substandard operation' as children's surgeon suspended

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Disabled People Demonstrate Against Assisted Dying in London

'Coercion' fears over assisted dying as critics warn bill could be pushed to 'cut costs' for families and the state

Sheffield Children's hospital on Western Bank in the City of Sheffield in South Yorkshire

Drug trial for severe epilepsy has transformed children’s lives, families say

Supporters of assisted dying attend a rally in Parliament Square

Up to 800 people might use assisted dying service in first year, analysis estimates

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Resident doctors in England to ballot for strike action over pay

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Cleo Lambert, from Tring in Hertfordshire, had been unknowingly living with a cancerous tumour growing behind her liver for years

TikTok Saved My Life: Student discovers life-threatening tumour after self-diagnosing rare condition

Weight loss jabs could be made available on the NHS

Weight-loss drugs like Ozempic and Mounjaro could be made available over the counter

NHS waiting lists are not driving the rise in health-related benefit claims, according to a new report.

NHS waiting lists ‘not a driver for rise in health-related benefit claims’

More than four in 10 people are also unaware of how the technology is being used in healthcare.

British public does not want AI to replace doctors, poll reveals

Mr Downie added: "This is not a wish list, this is a road map to dignity."

Support ‘road map to dignity’ to help those with Parkinson’s, ministers urge

Woman lying on bed, suffering from strong stomach pain, endometriosis, menstruation.

NHS approves new at-home pill for women with 'debilitating' endometriosis

Dame Deborah James (BowelBabe) on the occasion of the presentation of her Damehood. Her mother says awareness is her legacy

Spreading awareness is Dame Deborah James's 'amazing legacy' says her mother

Still life of Wegovy with a weight scale.

CDC warns more education needed, as fat jabs send 25,000 Americans to hospital