All news on the topic: NHS

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Thousands demand a second Brexit referendum in new poll
Leaving the European Union has hardly been a success so far - which is why thousands of you want another shot at rejoining. "A lot of people were duped on the initial Brexit and are very unhappy about it", says one disgruntled Mirror reader
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Get rid of a migraine quickly with doctor's easy trick that involves water
Expert says the simple hack relieves pressure on blood vessels - with sufferers saying it really does work
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Interactive Covid map shows virus spreading across UK as schools go back
Cases of coronavirus are on the rise again across Britain as children return to classrooms - you can track the latest data in your area by using our interactive map
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Five health problems sitting down all day can cause - and what to do about it
A sedentary lifestyle just isn't good for our health, and with the average working-age adult spending 9.5 hours a day perched on their backside, it's high time for change
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Mum's 'parental instinct' helped save child's life – now she's warning others
Faith Roberts, who was the world’s "oldest" frozen egg baby when she was created from an egg mum Alannah had frozen some 13 years earlier, could have been paralysed by the wrongly diagnosed tumour
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Health chiefs fears doctors' strike could lead to deaths as walkouts begin again
Thousands of the senior doctors walked out in England on Tuesday for another wave of strikes, and at least one expert is fearful of the potential consequences
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Do you support the Government's NHS anti-strike plans - poll
The Tory party is considering introducing minimum service level (MSL) regulations that would require some doctors and nurses to work during strikes
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Doctors and nurses could lose right to strike or face sack under cruel Tory plan
As NHS junior doctors and consultants prepare for mass walkouts, the Tories ramped up tensions with plans to consult on extending so-called minimum service levels to hospitals
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I'm an optometrist and these foods will keep your eyes as healthy as possible
As part of National Eye Health Week (September 18 to 24), we asked a professional how best to keep our vision at its sharpest.
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Dr Michael Mosley hails 'Viagra' vegetable that also 'lowers heart attack risk'
There is a common vegetable available at every grocer and supermarket that Dr Mosley says helps to boost mens' sex drive, while also improving peoples' heart health
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Patient calls 999 from hospital bed scared of dying as nurse 'ignores her'
A 'terrified' patient called 999 from her hospital bed, fearing she would die after a nurse allegedly switched off a monitor which showed that her heart had stopped
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Sign of Victorian disease you might notice in the morning as it makes a return
The NHS has issued a warning about a condition that was common during Victorian times as thousands of Brits could have it - and you might notice a symptom of it when you wake up
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Lucy Letby's chilling single word to the parents of the seven babies she killed
The evil nurse, who is now Britain's worst child serial killer, had just one word to offer the devastated parents of the seven babies she callously killed during her time at The Countess of Chester Hospital's neonatal unit
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Fight to give carers NHS pay levels moves to No10 as campaign intensifies
A petition will be delivered to Downing Street, calling on the Government to boost wages for carers - tackling the chronic crisis gripping the sector and easing pressure on the NHS
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Fury as 'totally pointless' 20mph speed limits starts - no fines for drivers yet
On Sunday, Wales' 20mph speed limit took effect despite warnings it could damage the country's economy, as ministers insist it will save £92m each year for the Welsh NHS
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Tell tale signs of Victorian disease making surprise comeback across the UK
Gout was once renowned for “cursing the wealthy” as it affected people who enjoyed a diet of rich and unhealthy foods which were were high in alcohol, red meat and seafood
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Doctor answers your most commonly asked prostate cancer questions
With referrals for prostate cancer hitting a record high in England, we take a look at the most common cancer in men
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Eight easy dietary tweaks to cut cholesterol levels
The fatty substance can narrow the arteries and increase our risk of heart attack and stroke - is it time you made some healthier choices?
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Family say 19-year-old who spoke out after bid to withdraw treatment has died
The NHS had bid to withdraw the treatment which counteracts her rare degenerative disorder. She had said the medical and legal establishment were working against her
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Patient, 86, died after hip op in 14-hour wait for 999 crew to take him 2 miles
Geoffrey Hoad had undergone routine hip surgery in August 2022 at the Spire hospital in Norfolk, but three days later, while recovering there, his condition deteriorated
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Pharmacies face 'funding black hole' as couple give up dream of owning one
MPs said the country faces 'an enormous challenge' in improving access to primary care as he begged for stable, long-term and sustainable funding commitments for chemists
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Nine health issues you can spot by looking at your tongue
One of the few parts of the digestive system you can actually see, too few realise how this highly efficient and powerful muscle can help shine a light on our wellbeing
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NHS waiting lists hit record high - check your hospital delays
In England, around one in seven patients - a total of 7.68 million - are waiting for treatment. The latest figure is the highest number since NHS England records began in 2007
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World's most difficult book launched and is set to challenge in a number of ways
From the Margins has every word printed entirely in the margins of the pages and has been released to highlight health inequality in the UK
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Poll: Should there be a second Brexit referendum?
Leaving the EU has hardly been a success so far - but is it too late to turn back the clock and re-join?