Tag: nhs

First leukaemia patient to get new treatment says it is ‘very sci-fi’

Health January 20, 2026 at 10:48

The first patient to receive a breakthrough treatment on the NHS for his aggressive form of leukaemia has said it was “fantastic” and “very...

Study shows a longer daily walk benefits heart health

Health October 31, 2025 at 13:30

One longer daily walk is better for your heart than lots of short strolls, especially if you don't exercise much, according to new research...

Baby food sugar and salt cuts ordered within 18 months

Health August 22, 2025 at 15:00

Companies that manufacture baby food have been given 18 months by the government to cut baby food sugar and salt levels in their products....

UK: NHS to offer anti-smoking pill

Health November 13, 2024 at 14:02

The National Health Service (NHS) in England is set to offer a pill that helps individuals quit smoking by reducing nicotine dependence and alleviating...

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ON THIS DAY: The World Health Organisation was founded (1948)

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Gunfire erupts outside Israeli Consulate in Istanbul

International April 7, 2026 at 16:50

Three assailants opened fire at police outside the Israeli...

Trump: “whole civilization will die tonight” unless Iran accepts a deal

International April 7, 2026 at 16:40

Deadly attacks on bridges and railways Airstrikes struck multiple locations...

UK government issues entry ban against Kanye West

International April 7, 2026 at 16:20

The UK government has blocked Kanye West's permission to...

High-speed train crash in Northern France kills driver

International April 7, 2026 at 16:10

Accident details A high-speed train driver was killed, and 27...