Health
Hospital admissions for flu patients in England continue declining for the second consecutive week
3 January 2026 | 07:39
Hospital admissions for flu patients in England continue declining for the second consecutive week
Hospitalization rates for flu patients across English hospitals have shown consecutive weekly declines, according to recent NHS data, while health…
Who is eligible to receive the NHS chickenpox vaccine and what exactly is this common infectious disease
2 January 2026 | 18:41
Who is eligible to receive the NHS chickenpox vaccine and what exactly is this common infectious disease
Starting from January, young children across the UK will receive protection against chickenpox through the NHS for the first time.…
Medical regulator issues warning about purchasing weight loss injections through social media platforms
30 December 2025 | 07:48
Medical regulator issues warning about purchasing weight loss injections through social media platforms
Weight-loss injections like Wegovy and Mounjaro have surged in popularity, with clinical evidence showing significant results. Research indicates that Mounjaro…
Experts suggest that transplanting pig organs may eventually outperform human organ transplants in medical outcomes
27 December 2025 | 07:05
Experts suggest that transplanting pig organs may eventually outperform human organ transplants in medical outcomes
A prominent transplant surgeon has stated that pig organs may eventually surpass human donor organs in quality for transplantation purposes.…
Brain surgery observations reveal whether Alzheimer’s disease might eventually become curable through modern medical interventions
26 December 2025 | 19:41
Brain surgery observations reveal whether Alzheimer’s disease might eventually become curable through modern medical interventions
Researchers at Edinburgh Royal Infirmary are pursuing groundbreaking work to understand dementia by studying living human brain tissue extracted during…
Delays in providing home adaptations leave motor neurone disease patients in England facing preventable deaths, according to campaigners
24 December 2025 | 18:56
Delays in providing home adaptations leave motor neurone disease patients in England facing preventable deaths, according to campaigners
Campaigners report that individuals living with motor neurone disease in England are dying before receiving essential home modifications, as the…
Doctors in England resume their duties following a five-day strike action that recently concluded
22 December 2025 | 18:52
Doctors in England resume their duties following a five-day strike action that recently concluded
Physicians across England will resume their regular duties beginning Monday, concluding a five-day industrial action centered on compensation disagreements. The…
A French physician convicted of murdering twelve patients through deliberate poisoning receives a life sentence
18 December 2025 | 19:11
A French physician convicted of murdering twelve patients through deliberate poisoning receives a life sentence
In eastern France, a court in Besançon has delivered a life sentence to former anaesthetist Frédéric Péchier for systematically poisoning…
Doctors strike again as winter flu surge coincides with pay erosion and job shortages across healthcare
18 December 2025 | 18:31
Doctors strike again as winter flu surge coincides with pay erosion and job shortages across healthcare
A five-day strike by resident doctors began Wednesday as early-season flu swept through English hospitals, marking the fourteenth walkout since…
Severe pressure on European healthcare systems is being caused by a new flu strain, according to WHO
18 December 2025 | 07:39
Severe pressure on European healthcare systems is being caused by a new flu strain, according to WHO
A rapid surge in flu cases driven by a new virus variant is overwhelming healthcare systems throughout Europe, according to…