One of UK’s top doctors died of condition he was an expert in on ‘understaffed’ ward
Prof Patel was first admitted to hospital with flu-like symptoms, but later told his wife: “I’m going to die here”, an inquest heard. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctors thought woman, 23, was pregnant but it was actually deadly cancer
“I thought I was too young to get ovarian cancer,” she said. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Common 4p supplement could slow down ageing process, doctors say
Vitamin D is essential for healthy bones, and the NHS recommends that people in the UK take a supplement during the colder months when there is not enough sunlight for the body to produce it. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Seeing same GP better for patients’ health and cuts workload for doctors, study says
Continuity of care allows family doctors to become more familiar with a patient’s medical history. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Junior doctors begin 144-hour walkout in demand for 35% pay rise
The British Medical Association called a 144 hour walkout in its demand for a 35% pay hike. Daily Express :: News Feed
Doctors urgently urge vaccine rollout after 80% drop in infant hospitalisations
Trial showing 80% fewer infant hospitalisations from RSV prompts urgent call for vaccine rollout by pediatricians. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctors should be banned from striking, MPs say
MPs raise concerns and push for a ban on doctor strikes, highlighting NHS worries about compromised patient care during the festive season. Daily Express :: News Feed
Rishi Sunak tells striking junior doctors ‘do the right thing’, as NHS waiting list falls
The NHS waiting list has fallen for the first time in almost a year – but people needing emergency care are facing long delays. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctors’ vaccine plea as winter viruses creep up
Leading doctors have urged people to be vaccinated as cases of winter virus increase and add to strains on A&E departments. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Doctors issue warning to aspirin users about serious side effects
Bleeding more than usual, including if you spot blood in your poo, could be a side effect of taking the tablet. Daily Express :: Health Feed