Burnham already faces a tough battle in the forthcoming by-election. After being cleared to run by the party’s National ...

I would just advise colleagues right now, take a breath, have a think about what happened to the Tories when they did this,” ...

THEY are arguably the biggest medical breakthrough of recent times, helping Brits to shed the pounds with barely any effort ...

MANY will be aware that a high resting heart rate can increase the risk of a stroke. But new research now suggests that a very low resting heart rate could also be a cause for concern. Findings ...

Signs of type 2 diabetes in the feet. Nevertheless, these serious complications can mostly be prevented. Regular foot examinations are strongly advised by the charity Diabetes UK.

What may seem like a minor change to your skin can be tempting to ignore, but medical professionals are calling on people to treat it far more seriously. As Skin Cancer Awareness Month gets under way ...

The NHS has unveiled a significant update for millions of patients who attend referrals and appointments, bringing a major new feature to its widely-used app. The health service announced the ...

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The health secretary has declared the NHS is “failing women”, unveiling a comprehensive package of measures designed to prevent women from being “gaslit” by the health service. The reforms aim to ...

Labour MP and former surgeon Peter Prinsley has delivered a stark warning to voters, expressing “genuine concern” at Reform’s plans to switch to funding the NHS through private health insurance rather ...

Health secretary says NHS is ‘failing women’ and pledges to end ‘gaslighting’ by doctors Wes Streeting has vowed to stop women being “gaslit” by doctors as he relaunches the women’s health strategy ...