London (Parliament News) – The BMA permits junior doctors to work at six London hospitals during a strike to prevent harmful delays in cancer care due to a recent cyber-attack. Junior doctors have been permitted to work at some hospitals during a
A recent study has highlighted serious deficiencies in the way menstrual health education is provided in English schools. The findings suggest that many students are receiving inadequate information, learning about menstruation too late, and facing stigma surrounding the topic. The research, published
A yellow heat-health alert has been issued as temperatures are predicted to reach 32°C (86°F) on Tuesday. This warning affects all areas of England, except the North East and North West, and will remain in effect until Wednesday. As temperatures rise, it
London (Parliament News) – A Russian ransomware group attacked Synnovis, disrupting London hospitals and causing 1,600 cancellations. NHS England is investigating leaked data, highlighting healthcare sector vulnerabilities and the urgent need for improved cybersecurity. Data from a ransomware invasion has allegedly been
A new study has revealed that heavily processed plant-based foods may pose greater risks to heart health compared to their less-processed counterparts. The research, conducted by the University of São Paulo in collaboration with Imperial College London, analyzed data from over 118,000
London (Parliament News) – Reform UK proposes a 20% tax relief on private healthcare costs to alleviate strain on the NHS, advocating for expanded independent sector use amid concerns over healthcare effectiveness and political strategy. People should be offered a tax incentive
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has issued new advice following a rise in cases linked to the recent outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O145. As of 3 July, an additional 13 cases have been confirmed since the last update
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), along with its partners, is actively investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) O145. Since the last update on June 27, 2024, there have been 13 additional cases, bringing the total confirmed number to
London (Parliament News) – An outbreak of over 100 E-coli cases prompts UK health warning. The UKHSA investigates potential food-related origins while cautioning against contact with contaminated environments. Public advised on hygiene practices. The UK’s public health administration has sounded the warning
New research conducted by CBD retailers CBD Oil King has identified the top ten most stressed cities in the UK, with Preston emerging as the most stressed.
