Millions of Britons could be at risk of agonising migraines as a side effect of commonly prescribed drugs. New research has revealed that certain heartburn medications are linked to debilitating …
Hip fractures in older people are more deadly than some cancers, new research shows. People over 65 who suffer a hip fracture are more likely to die within five years …
More than 30,000 medication errors were reported last year leading to 21 patient deaths and serious harm of 27 others, new research reveals. In total 5,500 patients were in some …
Blood clotting is an essential function in the body to prevent excessive bleeding when we get injured. However, clots which don’t dissolve by themselves have the potential to become dangerous …
A stark warning has been sounded by a top pharmacist about the obesity crisis, with over a billion people globally now classified as obese. Graham Phillips, a seasoned pharmacist with …
Amanda Pritchard said same day care was one of the biggest changes in recent years (Image: Getty) A huge transformation of urgent and emergency care has spared hundreds of thousands …
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags The extraordinary untold story of one of the most important female politicians of the past century is to be told in a radical …
rewrite this content and keep HTML tags “Now, what seems to be the problem?” chirps Keeley Hawes’ indefatigable 1940s GP and aspiring politician Iris directly to us at the end …
Brits don’t start to take their health seriously until the age of 38 – and often only after a scare, according to research. The study of 2,000 adults found that …
People with the “100-day cough” are being urged to “staff off work and school” for at least two days as cases hit a decade high. Cases of whooping cough have …