22 h. ago Parents whose sons are losing ability to walk face ‘nightmare’ battle with NHS

Families are now facing a postcode lottery over who gets the drug givinostat, which can slow progress of Duchenne muscular dystrophy.

Events

33 h. ago Determined mum wows to take on Scottish Government over 'Postcode Lottery' support for adults with learning disabilities

Margaret Roberts, from Ayr, claims her severely learning disabled son Brandon, is the victim of ‘discrimination.'

Politics

48 h. ago Retirement poverty 'postcode lottery' revealed: Where pensioners are under most financial strain

Many over-50s are under financial strain across the country but Londoners are among the most vulnerable, new research reveals.

Economics

57 h. ago Retirement poverty 'postcode lottery' revealed: Areas of Britain where the elderly are most under strain...

Many over-50s are under financial strain across the country but Londoners are among the most vulnerable, new research reveals.

Politics

2 d. ago Johnny Vegas' new show explores his ADHD diagnosis and how art became his 'saviour'

Comedian Johnny Vegas is set to star in a new two-part Channel 4 series, in which he gets to grips with his recent diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Politics

3 d. ago Johnny Vegas ready to share whole new side to him in emotional new TV show

The comedy star of Benidorm and Still Open All Hours shows a whole new side as he tackles major art challenge while getting to grips with an ADHD diagnosis

Culture

6 d. ago The latest postcode lottery winners in Wales as two areas win big

People living in two parts of Wales are celebrating significant windfalls

Politics

7 d. ago Darren Day says ADHD diagnosis ‘changed his life’ in five days

‘My head was quiet for the first time in 20 years,’ said the singer

Politics

7 d. ago 90s star says 'I wouldn't be here' if not for family after his ADHD diagnosis

Darren Day has opened up about his diagnosis after years of struggling.

Politics

8 d. ago ‘Postcode lottery’ sees cancer patients face delays to treatment

Royal College of Radiologists (RCR) has called for the Government to act to address the ‘ticking time bomb’ for cancer patients

Science

8 d. ago ADHD diagnoses haven’t increased ‘that much’ despite more seeking an assessment

Experts said more patients seeking ADHD assessments could be down to greater awareness and less stigma

Politics

8 d. ago Kids may get wrong ADHD diagnosis based on 'arbitrary thresholds', experts warn

Many people are still living with ADHD without a diagnosis or support but an NHS-funded review suggests the real numbers with the condition is not on the rise

Events

9 d. ago Why PREGNANCY is causing a spike in women being diagnosed with ADHD and autism

Keira Rumble felt a shift within herself after having her second child. Later, sitting in a specialist's office, a single sentence gave shape to lingering unease that had been clouding her mind.

Politics

1 week ago Jamie Oliver bravely reveals kids' health diagnosis as he opens up about 'bonkers' family

Father-of-five and celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver, has revealed that his children have been diagnosed with dyslexia, ADHD and ASD (autism spectrum disorder) in the past year

Society

1 week ago What are the common signs of ADHD and how can I get a diagnosis?

New NHS England data shows almost 2.5m people in England are likely to have ADHD

Politics

2 w. ago AI to help more patients get prostate cancer drug that cuts risk of death

AI could eliminate the "postcode lottery" surrounding a life-extending treatment for advanced prostate cancer, researchers have said.

Events

2 w. ago People's Postcode Lottery results: The winning streets for May 24 to 30

Among the winners this week was mum Emma who secured a total of £111,111

Politics

2 w. ago AI to help end ‘postcode lottery’ for vital prostate cancer drug

It is hoped the technology can identify the patients who will benefit most from the ‘game changer’ drug

Events

2 w. ago New AI test could end ‘postcode lottery’ for ‘game changer’ prostate cancer drug

The test, developed by Artera, uses AI to pick up features invisible to the human eye on images of tumour samples.

Events

2 w. ago Adults unable to be diagnosed with ADHD or autism in Ayrshire as MSP blasts 'postcode lottery'

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has said that it is “unable to facilitate referrals for standalone neurodevelopmental assessments” for adults.

Politics