UK salmonella cases nearing 500 as egg investigations continue

Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters.

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Vaping best way to quit smoking, new study finds

A team looked at 80 major trials involving nearly 30,000 people and found that nicotine vapes were more effective than traditional aids, increasing the success rate by about 60 percent.

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PMOS clinics ‘good start, but more can be done’

Jersey’s government launches a three-month trial clinic to help women with the ovarian syndrome.

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Treatment involving patient’s family cuts mental health hospital admissions, study finds

The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them.

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World’s first patient to undergo live AI-assisted brain surgery has tumour removed

Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.

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HPV home-testing kits now available in England

Over the next year, nearly four million will receive invites on the NHS App or via text message, email or letter to order a free kit to use at home.

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HPV home-testing kits now available in England

Over the next year, nearly four million will receive invites on the NHS App or via text message, email or letter to order a free kit to use at home.

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Man completes half marathon after two heart attacks

Peter Franklin was fighting for his life in hospital after suffering a heart attack 24 hours after arriving in the Caribbean for his honeymoon

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Man completes half marathon after two heart attacks

Peter Franklin was fighting for his life in hospital after suffering a heart attack 24 hours after arriving in the Caribbean for his honeymoon

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Mum’s perforated bowel ordeal after scan error

Mum developed sepsis after scan error and now calls for better postnatal care for women.

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