Long NHS waiting lists have Brits turning to speedy health platform

Lengthy NHS waiting times are driving more Brits to seek quicker routes to medical answers, especially as countless individuals embark on fresh wellness ambitions for 2026. Whilst health-related resolutions consistently feature prominently year after year, accessibility and convenience continue to present significant obstacles to actually following through. This is where private diagnostic providers such as … Read more

Mum who felt sharp breast pain during yoga session was later diagnosed with breast cancer and now faces another mastectomy

A mum who felt a sharp pain in her breast during a yoga session was later diagnosed with lobular breast cancer and now faces another mastectomy. Vicki Poole, a 45-year-old marketing agency director, who lives in Ruislip, west London, attended her usual yoga class in December 2021 and, after visiting her GP and having tests, … Read more

Horrific norovirus cases surge as Brits urged to take precautions by UKHSA

Brits have been urged to ‘stay at home’ as cases of a seriously horrific virus surge. Headlines about the dreaded norovirus sweeping across the UK have been popping up left, right and centre in recent weeks, and according to the latest data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), norovirus cases have surged by approximately … Read more

Gonorrhoea Resistance: England Cases Rise

England confronts a ‌surge in antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea ⁣cases, even as overall​ diagnoses dip. The UK Health Security agency reports a troubling‍ rise in drug-resistant‌ strains, despite a ⁣16% decrease in total gonorrhea cases during 2024. Ceftriaxone, the primary⁢ treatment, faces growing resistance, with travel-linked cases from the⁢ Asia-Pacific ‌region contributing to the⁣ problem. ⁢The news … Read more

Mounjaro Weight Loss: Shocking Side Effects Revealed

Mounjaro: Weight loss Success and Side Effects Explored Bucharest – January 11, 2024 – The spotlight is on Mounjaro, a recently released medication, as it gains recognition for its potential too facilitate weight loss. Patients are experiencing positive outcomes while using Mounjaro, and the drug’s side effects are also coming to light. The following article … Read more

Scientists claim to have found a way to discover ADHD by looking at one body part

Unique changes in a particular part of the body could now help reveal signs of ADHD, new research has found. Scientists in South Korea have claimed that characteristics of the back of your eye could link towards Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), a neurodevelopmental disorder that affects concentration, impulse control and activity levels. Using an AI … Read more

My GP laughed and said ‘you DO know how old you are?’ when I shared my dream of having a baby – I was 44

WHEN Liberty Mills, 50 was told the news that she had a 0.7 per cent of conceiving, even with IVF, she was devastated. Her GP practically laughed her out the office.  12 Liberty Mills got pregnant at the age of 44, having been told she’d have ‘less than a 1% chance’ of conceivingCredit: Supplied 12 … Read more

‘I think the demonising has gone too far’ – The Irish Times

While writing her latest book, Not Just a Period, Dr Hazel Wallace, a former NHS doctor and health influencer, says she “stumbled across a dark corner of social media” where “widely exaggerated” claims were being made about the combined oral contraceptive pill, more commonly known as “the pill”. In this dark corner, Wallace noticed creators … Read more

9 symptoms of lung cancer you shouldn’t ignore – The Irish News

NHS England has announced the roll-out of a new liquid biopsy blood test to help lung cancer patients receive targeted treatments faster and reduce the need for biopsies. This world-first rollout is expected to benefit 15,000 patients each year. The test identifies tumour DNA fragments in the blood, allowing for personalised therapy based on genetic … Read more

NHS to roll out ‘revolutionary’ blood test for lung cancer – The Irish News

People with lung cancer will be offered a new blood test designed to speed up access to targeted treatments and avoid unnecessary biopsies, officials have announced. About 15,000 patients a year are expected to benefit from the world-first rollout, according to NHS England. The test, known as a liquid biopsy, uses a blood sample to … Read more