“Corridor care” in Britain’s National Health Service—the normalisation of indignity and unsafe care
A survey of its members by the Royal College of Nursing union found that two-thirds had daily delivered care in what they ...
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NHS reports 80% increase in norovirus cases across UK hospitals from last year
The UK's National Health Service (NHS) has reported that norovirus levels in hospitals across the UK are currently 80% higher ...
Prostate cancer now most common cancer in UK as pressure grows for national screening
More than 50,000 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in England in 2023 - but a leading charity claims more needs to be ...
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World-first genetic warning system for future pandemics and diseases launches in UK
A world-first genetic warning system for future pandemics and emerging diseases has been launched in the UK. The surveillance ...
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The Birth of the NHS
On 5 July 1948, the National Health Service was launched with the proud expectation that it would make the UK the "envy of the world". Here you can follow the early years of the NHS from ...
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Why we don’t know how much a ‘National Care Service’ could cost UK
Health secretary Wes Streeting ... is to create a “national consensus” around such a service which would look after the UK’s elderly and disabled in the 21st century and for it to “survive ...
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Funding aims to scale-up medical use of UK nuclear 'waste'
A project to develop the case for scaling-up the harvesting of lead-212 from reprocessed uranium for use in treating cancer has been selected for funding by UK Research and Innovation. ; ...
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Norovirus levels in UK hospitals 80% higher than last year, data shows
Amid this increased demand, hospitals remain extremely busy with 96% of adult hospital beds occupied by patients,' says NHS - Anadolu Ajansı ...