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The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) and the Met Office have issued an amber Cold-Health Alert (CHA) for the North West of England, West Midlands,
According to recently released NHS data, four million more GP appointments a month are being delivered for patients compared to the same month befo
Emergency departments and minor injury units in Wales are to receive a share of £2.7 million to enhance environments for better patient and staff e
Junior doctors are on strike from Wednesday 3 January until 7am on Tuesday 9 January, making this the longest consecutive strike action ever taken
As of November 2023, 6.1 million tests, scans and health checks have taken place at community diagnostic centres (CDCs) across the country.
Newly released data has shown that more people than ever before are being tested for cancer.
Dozens of NHS staff, including nurses, doctors and surgeons, have been recognised in the New Year honours.
The NHS has launched a new campaign urging the 5.3 million smokers in the UK to try and quit this January.
The UK Health Security Agency has warned of a rise in Shigella cases, a gut infection that causes diarrhoea, stomach cramps and fever.
NHS figures show that the number of people in hospital with flu has increased by almost two thirds in a week.
Blood donors are being urged to book and keep appointments this Christmas.
The Scottish Government has unveiled its budget for 2024-25.
The home screening programme for bowel cancer is set to be expanded to those aged 54 and over.
New mums in England are set to receive more comprehensive mental and physical check-up from their GP in the weeks after they give birth.
England's top doctor has warned of strike disruption over the festive period, while services are already facing winter pressures.
NHS data has revealed that smoking-related hospital admissions in England increased by nearly 5% in 2022-23, compared to the previous year.
The UK Health Security Agency is urging everyone eligible for the flu vaccine to come forward for their jabs as data is published showing a large i
The NHS waiting list has reduced, with NHS England attributing the decrease to the hard work and widespread innovation of NHS staff.
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UK Building Regulations highlight toxic gas and smoke from layers of paint built up over multiple redecorations as a major cause of permanent ill health or death in a building fire.
Their concern rose with discovery the flame retardant paints most widely used paint along escape routes have been ones which to this day counter-productively use emission of heavy toxic gas to smother flames which rapidly spread along walls if layers of paint delaminate in a fire.
Northwich’s Victoria Infirmary (VIN) Community Diagnostic Centre (CDC) has enabled more patients
Adveco, the commercial hot water specialist, announces the launch of live metering of domestic ho
Sarah Greenslade, public affairs and communications officer at the British Parking Association looks at some of the problems and innovations in healthcare parking
It’s easy to assume that the comms team is there to handle press enquiries and the occasional social media storm – but the reality is that strategic communications can make a measurable impact across the entire organisation, from operational to financial, when done properly