Category - Health
Mosquitoes Heading For Warmer UK
Rising temperatures are transforming the British Isles into a surprisingly hospitable environment for mosquitoes that carry serious diseases, scientists warn.
Care Homes In England Risk Being Shut Down
England is embarking on an unprecedented overhaul of its care home sector, with a comprehensive review of all 25,000 care
What Is Tech Doing To Children’s Brains?
As mobile phones become nearly ubiquitous among children, urgent questions arise about the effects of this technology on young brains,
Taking Digital Devices To Bed ‘Prevents Children Sleeping
Nearly half of all children now show signs of smartphone addiction, raising serious concerns about their sleep patterns and overall
Obesity: Scale Of Problem ‘Underestimated’
Britain faces a mounting obesity crisis that experts warn is far more severe than previously believed, demanding urgent and robust
Dementia: 15-Minute Test To Spot Signs Early
Early detection of dementia remains one of the most urgent challenges for healthcare systems worldwide as populations age and the
If Sugar is The ‘New Tobacco’… What Are The Alternatives?
Sugar has become the modern dietary villain, often compared to tobacco for its pervasive and damaging effects on health. Despite
NHS ‘needs £1bn’ for longer GP opening hours
The challenge facing the NHS in expanding general practice hours reveals a critical crossroads for healthcare delivery across the UK.
Third Of GPs Agree With £10 Charge For A&E Visits
The debate over how to alleviate overcrowded accident and emergency (A&E) departments in England has taken a controversial turn, with
Row Over NHS ‘Too Powerful To Criticise’ Claim
The chairman of the Care Quality Commission (CQC), David Prior, has ignited a fierce political debate by asserting that the
Scientists Have Found A Link to Prostate Cancer In Omega-3
New research reveals a surprising and concerning link between omega-3 fatty acid supplements and an increased risk of aggressive prostate
