Pam, 76, from Neyland in Pembrokeshire, requires appointments every four weeks, but on occasions she has…
Category: Health
Covid origins: Genetic ghosts suggest pandemic started in market
The research teams also analysed the genetic code of the viral samples found in the market,…
Evidence for high-grade face masks was weak, Covid inquiry told
National guidance on face masks from April 2020 was drawn up by a group of experts…
Harm at risk of being normalised in maternity care
The CQC’s 16-month investigation targeted maternity units not inspected and rated since March 2021 – about…
Many pharmacists to vote on cuts to opening hours
The Pharmacy First service, launched in January in England, extended the range of services chemists can…
Like ripping my insides – fears hysteroscopy guidelines not enough
Dr Lucky Saraswat is a consultant gynaecologist in Aberdeen, who trains doctors on how to perform…
Student-nurse recruitment as bad as ever, RCN says
There are 21% fewer nursing students starting courses at universities across the UK than three years…
More families refusing to donate relatives' organs
Hundreds of patients died waiting for a transplant last year, amid concerns about consent rates. Source…
Small beer: Study calls on government to shrink pints
Speaking on BBC Two’s Politics Live, the former culture secretary said offering “people what looks like…
Families waited eight years for full report on Letby unit
The mother of Baby E and Baby F, who cannot be identified for legal reasons, also…