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Wednesday, Oct 29

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NHS doctor's multi-award-winning cream for mature skin 'takes just one use to work'

It has won an impressive number of awards, including 2025's Best Barrier Cream in Woman & Home Magazine and 2024's ‘Beauty Game Changers, and ‘Best Skincare Innovation’ in Women’s Health magazine

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NHS Blood Transplant Drop-In

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I visited and tested for my blood type at the NHS Blood and Transplant Drop-In at the House of Commons on the 29 October 2025. This event brought awareness to the national blood shortage in July 2025 and the necessity for a regular and…

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NHS Lothian faces SNP intervention after damning 'culture of mistrust' report on Edinburgh Royal Infirmary

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Staff told inspectors about ‘overwhelming feelings of helplessness’ and ‘frustration’

Militant health union bosses who have poured misery on millions of NHS patients boast about how their huge strikes war chest

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In a message to members, British Medical Association barons gloated that their 'industrial action fund' was helping doctors afford to 'take many thousands of strike days'.

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Endometriosis diagnosis times could be reduced thanks to new NHS initiative: 'Some women are left waiting for answers for nine years'

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Endometriosis UK is urging doctors to use Jess's Rule, a three strikes and rethink approach, to speed up diagnosis of the gynaecological condition.

NHS issue cough advice as expert warns Brits to avoid doing one thing in winter

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There are three remedies said to be able to help with your cough, and one of them is something you probably already have at home

NHS tells all Brits to take 'daily' pill from today until March

Health officials have encouraged 'everyone' to take one supplement throughout the winter months

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North East NHS trust halves rate of mums smoking in pregnancy in 'significant achievement'

Lillie from North Tyneside is one of hundreds of North East mums being supported to quit smoking while pregnant

NHS service expanding across England in major update

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Boots pharmacists across England will now be able to supply to more people in a major expansion

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The NHS blood test quietly revealing thousands living with undiagnosed HIV

Thousands have been given a life-changing diagnosis after routine blood test in A&E

Home treatment with IV antibiotics could relieve NHS pressure

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Treating patients at home with IV antibiotics, rather than in a clinical setting, could halve costs to the NHS and relieve pressure on hospital beds—according to a University of East Anglia study.

Government issues major mpox vaccination update and confirms who is eligible on the NHS

Experts say "these cases show that mpox has not gone away" with vaccination for at-risk groups encouraged

NHS boss said transgender colleague who sparked protests after using female changing room was 'no different to a large woman'

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Eight nurses are bringing a claim against County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust after Rose Henderson was allowed to use the women's changing rooms at a Darlington hospital.

NHS offers morning-after pill free in major change

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Almost 10,000 pharmacies in England will offer the pill free of charge to women of childbearing age.

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Treating patients at home with IV antibiotics could halve costs to the NHS

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​Treating patients at home with IV antibiotics, rather than in a clinical setting, could halve costs to the NHS and relieve pressure on hospital beds - according to a University of East Anglia study.

NHS hospital 'missed chances' to stop surgeon accused of botching kids' ops

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A review found bosses "missed" 32 opportunities to take action against paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Kuldeep Stohr, who is accused of botching children's operations

NHS alert to people who wear contact lenses or glasses

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The NHS has shared details of a common eye condition that is often not noticed - and it's common amongst people who wear glasses and contacts

Hospital missed 32 chances to stop NHS surgeon accused of botching children's operations, as investigation probes 800 of her patients' treatments

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Paediatric orthopaedic surgeon Kuldeep Stohr continued to work for almost a decade at Addenbrooke's Hospital after concerns about her practice were first raised by a colleague in 2015.