How to become a nurse: a step-by-step guide
There are many reasons why you might be considering becoming a nurse, and there are many different paths to get there. These steps include...
Dangers of Synthetic Cannabis are on the Rise
Using cannabis today has never been easier. That is, you live in a state that has legalized both medical and recreational weed. It’s hard...
How to Change Your Daily Routine to Stay Safe as an Older Adult
As you get older, things change. You might not be as mobile as you once were or you might notice that your vision is...
Heatstroke and heat exhaustion are two things to watch out for
It is easy to heat up in hot weather.
Heat exhaustion isn't usually dangerous, but heatstroke is an emergency that must be treated.
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England has nearly half a million more people who take antidepressants than the English.
According to NHS statistics, nearly half a million more people in England now take antidepressants than the previous year.
There has been an...
UK heatwave: Heat alert issued in the face of rising temperatures
Heat-health alerts have been issued for certain parts of the UK, as temperatures are expected to reach 30C (86F), which is higher than...
HMP Lewes Covid measures are 'not humane' according to watchdog
An annual prison report found that some Covid-19 restrictions in a Sussex prison were "not humanity",
Independent Monitoring Board (IMB), stated that HMP...
Kettering hospital boss: This site is not suitable for care
A hospital's chief executive stated that the hospital is in no condition to "enable any of our closest and dearest to receive treatment"...
Hemel Hempstead mother pleads for funding to help her daughter with rare disease
One-year-old daughter of a girl who has an illness that makes muscle into bones was diagnosed by her mother. She urged the government...
Top Issues Faced By Medical Students
Students' overall life can be challenging. Students must live up to their parent's and family's standards and expectations. Academics play a crucial role in...
Steve Barclay: Which issue will the new secretary of health tackle first?
Following the resignation of Sajid javid, Steve Barclay was named the new health secretary. He had expressed dissatisfaction with Boris Johnson's leadership and...
A weekend workout can be enough to keep you fit
According to a study, a big weekend workout is better than spreading out activity throughout the week.
US researchers studied 350,000 people over...
Breast cancer drug trial: A woman given months to live is told she is...
After participating in a clinical trial, a woman with breast cancer was told that she has beaten the disease.
Jasmin David (51), of...
Spinal muscular atrophy: The baby heel prick test could be life-changing
Two parents of boys with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), are supporting a campaign to have a simple, but potentially life-changing blood test performed...
Mum pleads for research after being diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor at the...
Two months after being diagnosed, a woman gave birth to a baby.
Laura Mahon, 29, a St Helens resident, was just 20 weeks...
How to obtain a Covid Test
The majority of people living in England and Scotland cannot get PCR or lateral flows tests (LFTs) for free.
Exceptions to the free...
Heatwaves: What are they doing to your body? Who is at risk?
Officials warn that the heatwave is likely to cause health problems for people in the near future. The UK Health Security Agency has...
How can teens get Covid?
Following updated advice from the UK vaccine committee, a second dose of Pfizer vaccine is being offered to 16- and 17-year olds in...
Lowestoft parents: Child stroke survivor determined for recovery
Tilli suffered a stroke at school just two weeks after her fifth birth.
Her parents Carly Brown, Zak Cremin, said that there were...
BA.4 Omicron and BA.5 Omicron: What should we do?
Two Omicron subvariants are fast-spreading and causing new surges in Covid all over the globe.
Health experts believe that BA.4 (and BA.5) were...