Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease
The government hopes the new scheme will save lives and help ease the pressure on the NHS.Read More
Read moreGyms to display cancer message stickers
The NHS initiative, promoting body awareness, aims to get more people diagnosed early.Read More
Read moreRestrained and scared – the £100k schools failing vulnerable children
A pupil who says she was repeatedly restrained took her independent special school to court.Read More
Read moreHospitality and health leaders clash on outdoor smoking plan
The prime minister says his government is looking at tougher rules to reduce the burden on the NHS.Read More
Read moreParents warned of back-to-school measles surge
Children should be up to date with all vaccinations to protect them and other people, officials say.Read More
Read moreAmbulances ‘waste vital time’ on prison call-outs
Three-quarters of requests from prisons did not need an ambulance response, a watchdog finds.Read More
Read moreMinisters consider tighter outdoor smoking rules
The government says it is considering a range of measures to “make the UK smoke-free”.Read More
Read more‘The pain was excruciating’ after mesh implants
Sylvia Vickery spent £20,000 to get vaginal mesh removed after it perforated her bladder.Read More
Read moreNHS warns of continued short supply of blood
England’s blood donor service says blood stocks are in short supply, amid a fresh appeal for donors.Read More
Read moreProtect kids from vapes, doctors urge government
The British Medical Association is asking the government to ban all flavoured and disposable vapes.Read More
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