Health
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Treatments that improve mood could help those with Crohn’s and colitis – study
Talking therapies could be “a valuable tool” for people with bowel disorders such as Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis, researchers…
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Obese NHS patients are being given a gastric weight loss balloon – but how does it work?
A new type of weight-loss pill is being given to NHS patients that contains a gastric balloon which is swallowed…
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Obese NHS patients are being given a gastric weight loss balloon – but how does it work?
A new type of weight-loss pill is being given to NHS patients that contains a gastric balloon which is swallowed…
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Just one energy drink a month can affect sleep, study shows
Energy drinks are linked to insomnia and poor sleep in young people, with just one can a month having potential…
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Obese NHS patients are being given a gastric weight loss balloon – but how does it work?
A new type of weight-loss pill is being given to NHS patients that contains a gastric balloon which is swallowed…
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Obesity levels among children due to the pandemic ‘could end up costing more than £8bn’
Obesity levels among children due to the pandemic could end up costing more than £8 billion, research suggests. A new…
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More than 30 staff suspended from NHS hospital over allegations of falsifying records and harming patients
More than 30 members of staff at a major NHS mental health hospital have been suspended over claims of serious…
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Breakthrough Alzheimer’s blood test could detect disease 15 years before symptoms emerge
A simple blood test can detect Alzheimer’s up to 15 years before symptoms emerge, with experts claiming it could “revolutionise”…
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UKHSA declare ‘national call for action’ as measles cases surge across the country
A “national call to action” has been made by the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) after a worrying surge in…
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Patients with blood disorders to get world-first NHS test
Thousands of patients with inherited blood disorders are to get a world-first NHS test which could help reduce their risk…
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