All news on the topic: NHS

The medic tells how a very special friend has helped improve his mental health since the death of his younger brother

Phil Shepherdson, of Woodthorpe, York, is registered with an NHS dental practice but was told he could see a dental hygienist - not a dentist - when he started suffering from tooth pain

Emma Anderson told how little Darcy, now six, stayed calm when her mother's "sore heart" - caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy - twice failed to function properly

The head of the British Medical Association warned the 'loss of trust' between doctors and the Government is the worst it has been in his 30 years in the profession

Nurses, ambulance workers, physiotherapists and doctors have all headed to the picket lines as ministers stand accused of failing to properly appreciate NHS workers

Labour has announced plans to raise standard in struggling schools and their reforms sound promising, although the devil will as ever be in the detail

Aneira Thomas was born at one minute past midnight on July 5, 1948 – the day Aneurin Bevan launched the NHS – and has slammed the Tories for their treatment of the institution

Howard Don has genetic haemochromatosis (GH), a condition caused by a person's body building up too much iron. One of the main treatments for GH is removing blood, a treatment Don calls "medieval'

Gut specialist Michelle Geraghty-Corns reveals why stools have different appearances and the four to watch out for as they could signal a serious health condition

The much-loved Bowel Babe – who touched the nation with a podcast chronicling her illness – passed away last June aged 40

It comes as news of a "pollen bomb" hitting the UK last week saw the NHS reveal the number people visiting their website for hay fever advice has tripled in the past five weeks as cases soar

NHS health advice suggests adults consume a maximum of 30g of sugar a day - but a study by consumer group Which? has yielded some worrying results

Plans set out by the PM to boost the number of health workers are a belated recognition of the damage caused by his Tory predecessors

While most marks on the skin can be completely harmless, in some cases moles are cancerous - but when detected early and with the best care, melanoma is survivable

Royal insider and friend of the new Queen, Petronella Wyatt, clashed with presenter Jeni Barnett in a debate over the royals, saying Buckingham Palace is mouldy, damp and the plumbing doesn't work

Patryk Bielaszka was starved of oxygen when he was born after doctors ignored his mother Barbara's warning that she needed a caesarean section following a scan she had in Poland

TikTokers have been sharing a bizarre hack involves smothering your skin in beer before laying in the sun - alarming some experts who have warned against the tanning method

The long-awaited NHS workforce plan is likely to come under scrutiny when it is published at midday on Friday, with the Tories having only committed funding for the first five years

Lung cancer can prevent more unexpected symptoms, such as a change in the shape of your fingers as well as the condition of your fingernails

Economic modelling predicts that the UK economy could see a boost of £5bn a year from the roll-out of 5G-enabled technologies by 2030

Community organisations can bid for funding, and successful applicants can choose to match the funding, meaning up to 2,000 life-saving devices could be supplied

Radio host Les Ross underwent pioneering surgery after routine tests confirmed he was suffering from prostate cancer, often referred to as a 'silent killer'

Senior NHS doctors have downed tools today in a 48-hour strike following a bitter dispute over pay, as the British Medical Association reveals consultants have had a 35 percent real-terms loss of income since 2008/09

The UK government says adults are supposed to eat 30g of fibre a day, but most of us get just over half that

Abigail Eldridge from Cornwall, has been described as a "loving and supportive sister" to her older brother Charlie, as well as being a "caring friend with a great sense of humour"