All news on the topic: Prescriptions

When people are struggling to live we must do more to help them than offer them entertainment in the form of pageantry

A "radical" overhaul of GP services means pharmacists have new powers to prescribe drugs for seven common conditions, as women will also be able to get oral contraceptive pills over the counter

Serena Fenton said her skin has always been one of her “best assets” until January 2023, when her eyelids became severely swollen and red – she even had to “wear sunglasses to mask” them

A growing number of black market sellers are flogging diabetes drugs online to people without a prescription who are looking to lose weight

A new study has found only a fraction of children living with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder are receiving any sort of treatment, despite it being present in an estimated five per cent of children in the UK

Peppie Scobbie who lives in Larkhall, said she did not “feel right” while holidaying in Portugal – after which she returned home and noticed her finger had gone green and was “swollen” and “throbbing”

Mark Freeman, 47, from Wales, started taking the medication four years ago and had no problems until he started to struggled to get out of bed in the mornings

Eltiona Skana killed Emily Jones after snatching her from her scooter in Queens Park, Bolton, on Mother's Day, before being sentenced to life in prison

44-year-old Enrique Perez was stopped by authorities outside the Yankees Stadium in the Bronx where they uncovered $5 million worth of fentanyl-laced pills and almost 5kg of powdered fentanyl

Jaydee Ashton, 35, and her crooked pals made off with cash, a debit card, driving licence, prescription medication and a mobile phone belonging to Ricky Norman

Sadie Hawkes, 33, from Leeds, miscarried before she'd received her maternity exemption certificate, entitling her to free prescriptions, and was slapped with a fine by the NHS

Made In Chelsea favourite Sam Thompson, who has just been diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, says he has found his soulmate in former Love Islander Zara McDermott

This week it was revealed 51million GP visits lasted under five minutes as the system struggles to cope. Here, one GP reveals the pressures they’re really under…

Since the drug was first approved last year, thousands of patients have obtained the drug from doctors and telehealth providers who prescribed it "off-label" to help them slim down

Lee McConnell fell out with pensioner Wendie Bryant after she erected a metal post to stop him parking his VW campervan in her space - then had sex with his wife Dani outside her home

Mums-to-be fear they'll pass on their allergies to their kids - and will avoid certain foods and locations just to be sure.

Luke Goodwin feels as “right as rain” when he takes the oils alongside his chemotherapy treatment for stage 4 leiomyosarcoma, a rare cancer that grows in the smooth muscles of the body's organs

Scientists at University College London are hoping the 'gene silencing drug'' could curb a protein linked to the brain damage caused by Alzheimer's, heralding new hopes for patients

Spanish researchers have identified a "safe and effective" drug for people with difficult-to-treat migraines - with participants experiencing four fewer migraine days on average each month

The Pure Cannabis Lollipops with hemp oil and bubblegum were advertised with cannabis weed leaves on the box and found in a shop in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire

Chanade Smith, from Derby, severely hurt her back while attempting to transport a heavy rabbit hutch in her house in 2013 and has only left her home three times in the last decade

A growing number of Brits are suffering from microscopic colitis - a debilitating condition which causes watery diarrhoea and frequent trips to the toilet - here's everything you need to know

Natalie Lacasse, now 24, was given pain relief medication when she was just a teenager, but she suffered a rare side effect and lost all her teeth as a result

Elvis Presley's autopsy results were sealed by his family and will remain a secret for another four years, but his young girlfriend has lifted the lid on what happened in his final moments

Oliver Andrew's solicitor, in Morocco, said he had been charged in Marrakech with possessing and distributing counterfeit money within the country, and one count of creating an organised criminal group