A baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough while pregnant has died after contracting the infection, the UK Health Security Agency has said. The death, which occurred between…
Stethoscopes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect three different heart conditions in seconds, researchers say. The original stethoscope, invented in 1816, allows doctors to listen to the internal…
Angie Smith said she has asked brides if they are using slimming jabs after a trend emerged this year. Source link
Young children in the UK will soon be offered a free chickenpox vaccine on the NHS. It will be added to the list of standard childhood vaccinations from January 2026,…
All young children in the UK will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine by the NHS from January next year. It will be given as two doses, at 12 and…
Some patients taking the weight-loss drug Mounjaro are struggling to obtain the medicine and are worried about the impact on their health. There is rising demand for the drug after…
Some patients who have been red flagged for breast cancer assessments are waiting up to seven weeks to be seen in Northern Ireland. The target set by Northern Ireland's Department…
A doctor has been struck off for assaulting a woman, making racist or derogatory comments and uploading an image of a patient's brain on his dating profile. Dr Sayed Talibi,…
The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite infestation has been confirmed in the US, authorities say. New World screwworm (NWS) myiasis was found in a patient who returned to…
Sit up straight we've all heard that command barked at us many times. For years we've been told that good posture means standing tall, shoulders back and your spine straight…
