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It repeated calls for the walkouts to end and said bosses should not be “forced into this position again”. English hospitals, GP surgeries and other services were “skating on very thin ice” and in a “highly vulnerable position” in the busiest week
Patients are being warned to stay away from their GP surgery until the New Year as doctors go on strike. The NHS has been hit with a nightmare end to the year as surgeries across England say they can only prioritise urgent
Princess Diana was “advised against” visiting drug addicts and Aids patients during a visit to Egypt over fears that it would portray the country in a bad light, official documents have revealed. In May 1992, a few months after her separation from
Patients will be left stranded in hospital this Christmas due to junior doctor strikes, Health Secretary Victoria Atkins has warned. She said walkouts were “not the way” to secure a better pay rise as union bosses faced fresh fury over holding the
The Health Services Safety Investigations Body will recommend that practices are supported to deliver greater continuity of care. This would allow patients to build a closer relationship with their doctors so they do not have to repeatedly explain their medical histories. Better
Virtual GP appointments online or over the phone could leave patients ‘at risk’, new research has found. Researchers said that while mistakes via remote consultations are rare, there is a risk patients will be under-diagnosed. They said GPs are being swayed by
This month brought some hopeful news for people who are battling metastatic colorectal cancer. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Nov. 8 approved a new oral medicine called Fruzaqla (fruquintinib) for the treatment of patients with previously treated metastatic colorectal
Gaza’s biggest hospital has reportedly run out of water, food and electricity as patients remain trapped inside. The BBC reports heavy fighting is taking place around the Al-Shifa hospital. Israeli officials claim they have clashed with Hamas near to the hospital but
Among the next generation of doctors, many are considering quitting medical school even before donning their long white coats. A quarter of all medical students in the United States might quit school. That’s according to a new report from Elsevier Health, which