GP leaves UK after racist abuse, moves to Canada
Dr Saad Khan, a Pakistani-born GP, has relocated to Canada after facing racial slurs from patients in Kettering. He cites a broken system and a desire for a better life. Read his full story.
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Critical Methotrexate Side Effects: When to Call 111
The NHS warns rheumatoid arthritis patients on Methotrexate to watch for serious side effects like liver issues and breathing problems. Know when to call 111 or 999 immediately.
NHS 999 warning for Bisoprolol users on side effects
The NHS has issued vital guidance for millions taking Bisoprolol, highlighting rare but serious side effects that require immediate emergency care. Know the signs to protect your health.
NHS 'Two-Hour Rule' for Restless Legs Syndrome
The NHS advises a 'two-hour rule' on alcohol and other key lifestyle changes to ease Restless Legs Syndrome symptoms like tingling and pain at night. Learn the signs and when to see a GP.
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NHS advice on what to do if someone falls on ice
The NHS has issued crucial guidance on how to respond to slips on ice and a 'penguin waddle' technique to prevent falls, as cold weather sweeps the UK. Learn how to stay safe.
NHS Dehydration Warning for Blood Pressure Pill Users
The NHS advises millions taking furosemide to watch for dehydration signs and discuss key risks with their GP. Learn the crucial drug interactions and safety steps.
NHS warning over metallic taste from medications
The NHS warns patients taking metronidazole or zopiclone may experience a metallic taste. Learn about the causes, other triggers, and when to seek medical advice.
People Turn to Private Scans Amid NHS Waiting Times
Lengthy NHS delays are pushing more Brits towards private diagnostic scans from providers like Scan.com, with prices starting at £300. Discover how people are taking control of their health.
NHS issues £100 fine over HRT prescription certificate error
A woman faces a £100 NHS penalty after her HRT pre-payment certificate was used for uncovered medication. The pharmacy accepted it, but the patient is held responsible. Read the full story.
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NHS flu cases steady but hospitals remain under pressure
The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals are still extremely busy. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as winter viruses circulate. Read the latest figures and advice.
NHS Atorvastatin Advice: Side Effects and When to Call 999
The NHS has issued crucial advice on Atorvastatin side effects, detailing when to seek emergency help. While most tolerate it well, knowing the signs is vital for millions on this cholesterol medication.
Nurse attacked with crowbar in Merseyside hospital
A district nurse describes being 'lucky to be alive' after a violent assault at Newton Community Hospital. Six people were injured in the incident. Read her story.
NHS issues winter virus warning despite steadying flu cases
A senior NHS leader warns winter pressures remain high despite flu cases steadying. Over 3,000 were hospitalised with flu before Christmas. Public urged to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
NHS in 'calmer waters' but winter virus pressure persists
The NHS reports flu cases are steadying but hospitals remain extremely busy, with 95% of beds full. Over half a million more flu jabs have been administered compared to last year. Health chiefs warn the service is 'not out of danger yet' as cold alerts ar
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NHS: 48 Hours Left to Fill 2,755 Blood Donation Slots
The NHS issues an urgent appeal for donors as blood stocks run low. Over 2,700 appointments need filling before New Year's Eve to save lives.
NHS urges warfarin users to monitor vitamin K in diet
The NHS advises patients on the blood-thinner warfarin to maintain a stable diet, particularly with vitamin K-rich foods like spinach and broccoli, to ensure the medication works effectively.
Mum details 5 'no joke' super flu symptoms as NHS warns
A mother shares her harrowing experience with the severe 'super flu', detailing five debilitating symptoms. The NHS reports an 'unprecedented flu wave' with record hospitalisations. Learn the symptoms and NHS advice.
NHS staff: 24 hours left for £30 Uber Christmas offer
NHS workers must link their Uber account to an NHS email by 11.59pm on Dec 21 to claim £30 in festive discounts for rides and food on Christmas Day.
NHS Emergency Warning Over Back Pain Red Flags
The NHS issues an urgent alert over back pain symptoms that require immediate A&E care. Learn the signs of Cauda Equina Syndrome to prevent permanent damage.
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NHS warning for amlodipine, ramipril and lisinopril users
The NHS advises patients on key hypertension medications about dangerous interactions and side effects. Learn the signs of low blood pressure and when to see your GP.
Uber offers NHS staff Christmas discounts on rides and food
Uber is thanking NHS and HSC staff with discounted rides and Uber Eats vouchers this Christmas. Find out how frontline healthcare workers can claim the festive offer.
NHS Grapefruit Warning for Prescription Users
The NHS warns millions to avoid grapefruit with common drugs like statins and blood pressure pills. Mixing them can cause dangerous side effects. Check your medication now.
Health Secretary Apologises as Doctor Strike Begins
Health Secretary Wes Streeting apologises for disruption as UK-wide doctor strike starts. The 5-day walkout, rejected by 83% of BMA members, runs until December 22.
Junior Doctors Strike: NHS Midlands Issues Urgent Public Advice
NHS Midlands urges public to use 111 for urgent medical help as junior doctors begin a five-day strike. Health Secretary's offer rejected. Key festive period impacted.
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Junior Doctors Strike After Rejecting Government Deal
Junior doctors in England will stage a five-day strike from December 17th after BMA members overwhelmingly rejected a government offer. The walkout coincides with record flu cases, sparking a patient safety row.
NHS warning over 'burning' pain and compartment syndrome
The NHS warns a burning feeling, pins and needles, and severe muscle pain may signal dangerous compartment syndrome. Learn the signs and when to seek emergency help.
Patients turn to private scans amid NHS waiting times
Faced with long NHS waits, thousands are paying for private MRI, CT and X-ray scans via services like Scan.com for faster results and peace of mind. Discover the costs and patient experiences.
NHS issues urgent flu warning as hospital cases surge
The NHS warns of an unprecedented winter flu wave, with hospitalisations 56% higher than last year and no sign of a peak. Health leaders urge the public to get vaccinated and use services wisely.
Record flu hospitalisations strain NHS ahead of Christmas
The NHS faces an 'unprecedented flu wave' with hospitalisations 56% higher than last year. Health chiefs urge eligible people to get vaccinated now to protect themselves and ease pressure on hospitals.
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Birmingham NHS project transforms diabetes and mental health
A Birmingham NHS-funded diabetes programme is transforming lives, reducing blood sugar levels for 52% of participants and significantly improving mental health. Residents call for expansion.
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