Daily ‘gastric bypass pill’ could help patients avoid weight-loss surgery
The drug works in a similar way to a gastric bypass to help patients reduce their food intake. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Patient’s rights at GP surgeries, hospitals and in-person appointments explained
A medical negligence expert is raising awareness as patients may be getting treated unlawfully and not even know Daily Express :: Health Feed
Patients admitted to intensive care as ‘dental deserts’ leave millions without treatment
Wes Streeting warned without urgent reforms, dentistry will operate in ‘Dickensian’ state, with thousands facing needless suffering and preventable deaths. Daily Express :: News Feed
I work with cancer patients — this is why I’m backing Daily Express mental health campaign
Cancer causes outsiders to focus on the physiological, but it’s vital that we care for the mental health of patients too. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Major blow to patients waiting for new NHS jab – only 10% will get it straight away
To help the NHS manage demand, the health organisation’s spending watchdog said about 220,000 people could benefit from the drug in an initial three-year period. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Risk of ‘early death’ for almost half of heart patients as they wait too long for care
The latest NHS figures have revealed 426,460 patients in England are currently on the cardiac waiting list. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Michael Mosley’s 5:2 diet ‘more effective than medication’ for some diabetes patients
The 5:2 diet, which was created by the late Dr Michael Mosley, is more effective at controlling Type 2 diabetes than medication, according to new research. Daily Express :: Health Feed
NHS rolls out ‘health MOTs’ for older patients arriving at A&E
All hospitals are being asked to check older patients for signs of frailty at the front door in a drive to prevent admissions. Daily Express :: Health Feed