UK vs Australia: If you are thinking about moving to another country, a common issue is deciding between the UK or the lifestyle of Australia. Both countries have their own unique culture an… Read More

15 minutes ago By Karl Mercer, BBC London health correspondent • James W Kelly, BBC News BBC Dr Anneliese Rigby says some processes are taking &ldqu… Read More

On Tuesday major hospitals in London declared “critical incidents” after they were hit with a “major IT incident.” The PA news agency have said that a Russian group… Read More

In a concerning turn of events, London's healthcare system faces upheaval as a result of a ransomware attack orchestrated by a Russian cybercrime group. According to Ciaran Martin, former CE… Read More

jd writes: There aren't many details yet, but a private company used by the National Health Service in London was hit by a ransomware attack today, leading to cancelled operations and cancel… Read More

According to reports, major hospitals in London have declared a critical incident following a cyber-attack lead to operations being cancelled and emergency patients being diverted elsewhere… Read More

Northwick Park Hospital has not been impacted by the cyber-attack affecting major hospitals in London. The hospital, managed by London North West University Healthcare NHS Trust, continues t… Read More

RCN survey highlights troubling corridor care trends in the NHS hospitals due to lack of available beds “Patients shouldn’t have to end up at the doors of our emergency departmen… Read More

Children who were exposed to SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) while in the womb or as newborn babies may face greater difficulties with social skills and have more respiratory symptoms than non-exposed… Read More

Applying for a UK National Insurance Number: A Complete Guide In this first part of a comprehensive guide on how to apply for a UK National Insurance (NI) number in 2024, we will explore the… Read More

Kids’ healthcare needs are unique and often complex, which means that more often than not, specialized attention is needed in order for them to grow up healthy and strong. Being p… Read More

This programme has the opportunity to truly transform “patient care and safety” NHS England has confirmed the initial sites that will test and implement Martha’s Rule in th… Read More

A new £9.4million centre for orthopaedic procedures has been opened at the Central Middlesex Hospital. It has the capacity to treat 4,000 patients a year and it is hoped it will cut… Read More

FORMER Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells, who headed the Post Office from 2012 to 2019, apologised for the wrongful convictions of postmasters on Wednesday (22) during a public inqu… Read More

FORMER Post Office chief executive Paula Vennells, who headed the Post Office from 2012 to 2019, apologised for the wrongful convictions of postmasters on Wednesday (22) during a public inqu… Read More

Children aged six and over should be given weekly weight loss shots to tackle childhood obesity and help prevent the type 2 diabetes crisis sweeping Britain, a top expert says. It comes aft… Read More

The Contaminated Blood Scandal in the United Kingdom: A Tragic Chapter in NHS History Background The infected blood scandal remains one of the most devastating episodes in the history… Read More

Is Laser Eye Surgery Available Through the NHS? The National Health Service (NHS) has long been a uniting fixture of the British people. Founded in the wake of the Second World War in 1948… Read More

Royal College of Nursing CE urges caution amidst new NHS patient choice pilot scheme rollout “Patients deserve choice, but wherever they go they will find vacant nursing posts and over… Read More

Key Highlights:  Stomach growling, or borborygmi, is the sound of your digestive system working.  These noises are caused by the movement of food, liquids, and gas through t… Read More

A groundbreaking study has revealed that a weight loss drug containing semaglutide, known for its presence in medications like Wegovy and Ozempic, could potentially revolutionize cardiovascu… Read More

A former midwife has told how she left the NHS because of ‘overwhelming’ pressures that left her fearing an impending clinical accident. Piroska Cavell, 55, from Whitstable, Ken… Read More

Interdisciplinary researchers are creating and testing digital twin heart models for chronically ill NHS patients to improve monitoring and care. The £8m CVD-Net project aims to build… Read More

This episode explores self-management in diabetes and inequality in the field with Nick Oliver from Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust… Read More

Benefits of Studying in the UK Many students aspiring to study abroad often consider the United Kingdom (UK) and Australia as their top choices. Both countries boast prestigious education sy… Read More

Key Highlights for Studying in Australia and the UK Studying abroad is a life-changing experience, offering unique opportunities for personal growth and academic advancement. When considerin… Read More

Hospitals are being forced to cut back on medical staff, jeopardizing their ability to care for patients, senior health leaders have warned. NHS trusts are reporting budget shortfalls after… Read More

Obesity experts raise concern that retail marketing of weight-loss drugs could trivialise their side-effects   British pharmacies and slimming clinics are reducing prices for weight-los… Read More

Martha’s rule gives special preference to same-sex and transgender patients to request same sex wards and staff under the government’s newly proposed NHS guidance The Depart… Read More

Despite offers to join full-time in a GP practice, Patel chose to remain dedicated to his community, becoming the second pharmacist in his own pharmacy practices Nestled in the heart of a bu… Read More

This week I discovered myself in a big toy store in a retail park off London’s North Round. We have been trying, in a nice panic, for a gift for my son’s fourth birthday. His bi… Read More

N.B.: New posts will be intermittent for the time being. Home responsibilities at the moment have overtaken my spare time. My apologies! At any rate, I hope to continue with exegeses of Lect… Read More

–          King’s College London and Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, with P.D. Hinduja Hospital and the Hin… Read More

THE Hinduja Group and King’s College London on Wednesday (24) unveiled a fresh collaboration with the goal of enhancing healthcare results in both India and the UK. This partnership fo… Read More

UK Study Visa Application from Bangladesh requires going through various stages to check if you qualify and are well prepared for higher studies in the United Kingdom. These steps revolve ar… Read More

The new HealthTeach Research Centre (HRC) is based within the St Thomas’ hospital campus and will work with industry and academic partners to develop new technologies, medical devices… Read More

The RCP (Royal College of Physicians) has published a report on the role of vapes in harm reduction. You can view the report here: “E-cigarettes and Harm Reduction: An evidence review… Read More

Professor Mahendra G Patel elucidates how pharmacy professionals working in the multidisciplinary team can help to improve the health of local communities The hybrid professional and leaders… Read More

Key Highlights:  Stabbing pain under the left ribs can have numerous causes, from mild to severe.  Common causes include costochondritis, broken or bruised ribs, IBS, IBD, p… Read More

The new initiative is set to create highly-skilled placement opportunities in community pharmacies, GP surgeries, and care homes for freshly graduating pharmacists In a bid to bolster the ed… Read More

The nine independent expert members of the UK Pharmacy Professional Leadership Advisory Board announced   Professor Mahendra Patel OBE, CEO of the Oxford University Centre for Research… Read More

Healthcare for children and young people grappling with gender identity issues should be “holistic” and providers should exercise “extreme caution” around prescribing… Read More

Key Highlights:  Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disorder affecting joints and other body systems.  Early symptoms may include joint stiffness and swelling… Read More

How to Identify Congestive Heart Failure Early Did you know heartache isn’t just emotional? Physical heartache, particularly congestive heart failure, is a silent threat lurking… Read More

We all know that it’s best to look on the bright side of life whenever possible, but that’s often easier said than done. It can feel impossible to check the news without being co… Read More

One of the scariest things that your doctor can tell you is that you have cancer. However, you shouldn’t lose hope. If you catch the tumors early enough, with all the progress in moder… Read More

Multiple award winner Sobha Sharma sheds light on obstacles preventing female pharmacists from achieving leadership positions  Women accounted for 62 per cent of GPhC registrants in 201… Read More

The post The Unexpected Driver of Long COVID appeared first on Today Headline. Recent research suggests that iron dysregulation and inflammation post-SARS-CoV-2 infection are significant… Read More

 Understanding Overspending Another reason why people might overspend is that they lack self-discipline or rely on impulsive actions. Those who have spent impulsively at least once i… Read More