2 h. ago NHS GP dispels 'common myth' as frustrated patients complain of same issue

An NHS doctor has attempted to dispel a 'common myth' surrounding patients' frustrations over the inability make a GP appointment despite waiting rooms appearing 'empty'

Science

28 h. ago NHS says 'avoid one herb' when taking commonly prescribed antidepressant

The medication has some side effects that are made worse by one particular ingredient

Politics

28 h. ago NHS issues 'avoid herb' alert to anyone who is taking citalopram

The commonly prescribed antidepressant has some side effects that are made worse with this cocktail

Events

40 h. ago BBC star Owain Wyn Evans reveals he's taking time off work to recover after undergoing emergency surgery as he issues heartfelt tribute to NHS

The Radio 2 presenter, 41, took to his Instagram on Tuesday to issue a health update and to voice his gratitude for the 'amazing' NHS that took care of him.

Politics

43 h. ago BBC star Owain Wyn Evans reveals he's taking time off work to recover after undergoing emergency surgery as he issues heartfelt tribute to NHS

The Radio 2 presenter, 41, took to his Instagram on Tuesday to issue a health update and to voice his gratitude for the 'amazing' NHS that took care of him.

Politics

54 h. ago Radio 2's Owain Wyn Evans gives health update after 'dodgy' issue as he praises NHS

He has announced that he will be 'off work' for some time whilst he recovers

Politics

54 h. ago NHS alert issued to anyone taking common painkiller tablets like nefopam

Patients have been warned that they should talk to someone if they notice these problems

Events

4 d. ago Health calls ‘crippling’ police as they become ‘security guards’ of A&E – SPF

The Scottish Police Federation said some officers were spending up to 60% of their time dealing with Scots’ health issues due to failings in the NHS.

Events

7 d. ago Are NHS workers about to strike? Junior doctors express concerns about job shortages

Thousands of junior doctors and low-paid NHS workers consider strike action, citing job shortages and pay issues

Society

7 d. ago NHS high blood pressure warning issued to anyone currently taking common pill

The NHS has a cautionary note to people who are taking the commonly prescribed medication

Events

7 d. ago Who should avoid the flu jab? NHS issues guidance for two key groups as vaccine season unfolds

The NHS flu vaccination programme is underway but two groups may need to exercise caution or avoid the jab

Politics

1 week ago NHS issues important message after England rugby captain Lewis Moody's diagnosis

The father-of-two has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND) after noticing weakness in his shoulder

Sport

1 week ago Painkiller warning as paracetamol or ibuprofen should not be mixed with these meds

The NHS has issued a warning for those taking certain medications to be cautious when using painkillers such as paracetamol and ibuprofen.

Events

1 week ago NHS issues urgent plea to Brits as new Covid strain spreads through UK

The NHS is urging people to do one thing as soon as possible as Stratus, the new Covid variant, gains momentum.

Politics

2 w. ago NHS message issues update to anyone with hospital appointments after Manchester synagogue stabbing

Greater Manchester's major hospitals were 'on lockdown' and have declared a major incident after the stabbing on Thursday morning

Sport

2 w. ago NHS bosses issue urgent plea as new Stratus and Nimbus Covid

Doctors are trying to 'winterproof' the NHS - with one new change to vaccinations happening for the first time ever

Politics

2 w. ago 'Important' step to avoid Covid as Stratus one of two variants climbing in UK

The NHS has issued advice on how to help prevent the spread of Covid

Politics

2 w. ago NHS issues 'important' Covid advice as Stratus and Nimbus cases rise

Two variants of COVID-19 are currently the most common found in the UK

Politics

2 w. ago NHS issues codeine warning as common side effect could affect many

Codeine is a controlled drug commonly prescribed to treat pain, but it comes with a number of side effects that could affect your personal health

Events

2 w. ago Omeprazole warning issued by NHS for people with two conditions

NHS patients have been urged to take omeprazole with caution if it has been purchased over the counter. Experts have warned customers about the long-term effects

Events