Why there is no end in sight for the 8am scramble to book a GP appointment The i paper Almost nine million people waited more than a week to see their GP in June, latest NHS England figures show Doctors’ Association UK 💙 Dr Lizzie Toberty 💙 RCGP inews.co.uk/news/health/la…

Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab won’t be available on NHS despite UK green light The i paper NHS spending watchdog said its benefits were “too small” to justify the cost to the health service. inews.co.uk/news/alzheimer…

A novel vaccine that primes the immune system to recognise and fight lung cancer is being tested for the first time on patients in the UK Paul Gallagher reports trib.al/W5ipjCP

'I'm an NHS whistleblower. Patients are dying needlessly' Consultant urologist Michael Swinn tells The i paper the ongoing police investigation into alleged clinical negligence at a Brighton hospital could widen to include “many hundreds of cases” inews.co.uk/news/nhs-negli…

The number of deaths and patients seriously harmed due to alleged clinical negligence at a scandal-hit trust is ‘just the tip of the iceberg’, one NHS whistleblower tells The i paper 🔴 Paul Gallagher reports trib.al/u2cbXR9

'I don't know what I'll do': Cancer patients at risk due to medicine shortage Tens of thousands of pancreatic cancer and CF patients in the UK are at risk of vital medicines running out, charities have warned Cystic Fibrosis Trust Pancreatic Cancer UK Community Pharmacy England inews.co.uk/news/health/ca…

Football clubs are introducing 'dynamic pricing'. Valencia are increasing ticket prices - often several times over - with the 'support and technology of La Liga'. A very slippery slope which is simply a dreadful development for match-going fans. valenciacf.com/ya-a-la-venta-…

Fingers crossed, it’s in the ‘IN REVIEW’ stage! 🤞🔴⚪️ ideas.lego.com/projects/ea534…

Slow Horses is back this week with its 4th season, and I wrote about why it's become one of most reliable entertainments of the last few years: rollingstone.com/tv-movies/tv-m…

No, your phone won't give you brain cancer, says WHO The i paper Major review found that although the use of wireless technology has massively increased in the past 20 years, there has been no rise in the incidence of brain cancers inews.co.uk/news/health/ph…

Imagine being in a situation where your baby dies unexpectedly whilst receiving care in a neonatal unit. Your world is turned upside down - but rather than being able to grieve & come to terms with what happened as best you can, you and your family are thrust in to a world of

🩺 A “tipping point” is coming when the majority of appointments in GP surgeries in England will no longer be delivered by GPs, experts have warned Paul Gallagher reports ➡️ Read More: trib.al/EUjS6Kl

NHS consultant and daughter, 11, may be forced to leave UK in Home Office visa row Dr Liza Harry, whose medic husband died of Covid in the pandemic, relies on her elderly mother for work, but officials said the 76yo can no longer stay in the country inews.co.uk/news/health/nh…

Bereaved parents 'abandoned and betrayed' as UK's largest ever mental health inquiry begins The i paper Probe into the deaths of c.2,000 people who were being treated at mental health trusts in Essex begins on Monday, but some parents have been excluded inews.co.uk/news/health/be…

'Significantly more' than 2,000 deaths likely to be subject of UK’s biggest mental health inquiry Chair admits in her opening statement the final number of deaths ‘only like to be an approximation’ as The Lampard Inquiry begins inews.co.uk/news/significa…

Weight loss drug 'safe and effective' for children as young as six The i paper Children aged between six and 12 saw their BMI fall by 7.4 per cent in a trial which researchers say could offer 'considerable promise to children living with obesity' inews.co.uk/news/health/we…

Higher cancer deaths and infants stuck in A&E: How NHS and public health has deteriorated 🔎 Big Read by Paul Gallagher trib.al/sLgYoth

How Starmer can save the NHS, according to frontline staff GPs, a pharmacist, dentist, radiographer, full-time carer and consultant give their verdicts on government plans to overhaul the NHS Age UK Doctors’ Association UK 💙 National Pharmacy Association BDA The i paper inews.co.uk/news/how-starm…

A growing number of younger adults are taking advantage of private health insurance to beat NHS waiting lists Paul Gallagher reports trib.al/zrcvNSh