All news on the topic: NHS

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I was given different size implants and left with mismatched boobs in botched op
WARNING - GRAPHIC IMAGES: Claudia Sztrati underwent a procedure with Magic Touch Turkey last year but ended up nearly dying after her nipple became infected following a breast lift and implant
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'NHS must improve care for ethnic minority mums during and after pregnancy'
Dr Miriam Stoppard on the shocking differences in pregnancy care between white women and ethnic minorities, and the changes that need to be made to stop women being denied support while expecting
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‘100-day-cough’ is quickly spreading across the UK - everything you need to know
Brits have been warned of the dangers of whooping cough, which can last for several weeks and months, and cause symptoms including bouts lasting for several minutes
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New fast-growing Covid variant identified as random testing begins again
The ONS has restarted a random testing drive that showed 1.2 per cent of the population had the virus in the last week of November, with concerns the new variant could trigger a winter wave
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Pregnant women urged to get vaccine as 'highly contagious' bug sweeps across UK
According to the NHS, Brits infected with whooping cough experience coughing fits that can last for a few minutes and may make a "whoop" sound as they gasp for air
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Woman died of cancer after being wrongly told it had not come back
Judith Rowlands, from Anglesey, north Wales, was at first prescribed hormone replacement therapy when she started bleeding after the menopause - but the bleeding continued
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NHS bosses voice 'extreme concern' as junior doctors plan strikes over Christmas
Walkouts will run from December 20 to December 23 and from January 3 to January 9 - and NHS England bosses are concerned as the health service is already battling a huge backlog
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Covid bereaved families disgusted by 'cruel' and 'callous' Boris Johnson
Bereaved families said they have been 'traumatised by the cavalier, callous, cruel decisions' made by Boris Johnson throughout the Covid pandemic. The Mirror heard their stories
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Vapes could be available on prescription only to stop kids getting addicted
Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting said Labour is considering making vapes prescription-only as he accused the industry of 'crying crocodile tears' about surging use by children
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Warning issued over highly contagious '100-day cough' that's spreading across UK
The bacterial infection, which has seen a 250% increase in cases, starts with cold-like symptoms but can lead to severe coughing fits lasting up to three months
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Tributes to ‘beautiful angel’ NHS worker who died at techno club night
Olivia Spencer's friends and family members have paid tribute to the healthcare support worker of Treorchy, Rhondda, describing her as 'one of a kind' and a 'beautiful angel'
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Dad ignored pain in left eye for three months – and nearly went completely blind
Ludwig Ramsey, a Labour councillor from Chesterfield, Derbyshire, backs changes to take strain off the NHS as figures show more than one million A&E attendances last year were for to eye-related conditions
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Five symptoms of 'highly contagious' whooping cough sweeping across UK
Cases of a 'highly contagious' bacterial bug have increased 250% in the UK within a year, and it's vital to get children and babies vaccinated against whooping cough
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Little-known sign of potentially lethal whooping cough could be spotted in eyes
Whooping cough is spreading across the UK, and although not the most known symptom, it can manifest itself in the eye area, so it's important that you're aware of how it can look so you can get a diagnosis
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Starbucks is giving away free drinks to millions of people today - how to claim
Starbucks has announced it is dishing out free Tall drinks to millions of workers across the UK today in its biggest giveaway ever. Here's everything you need to know - and how to redeem the beverage
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One in five councils teetering on brink of bankruptcy in blow to key services
Town halls will have to weigh up hiking council tax or inflicting further cuts if the Government doesn't act urgently to help cash-strapped councils on the verge of bankruptcy
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Fears as firm offers Brits cheap Turkey holidays to get Brazilian Butt Lifts
Our reporter made enquiries with cosmetics firm Magic Touch which offered free consultations at an event in Hull to people interested in travelling to Turkey for cut-price treatments before Christmas
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'Very serious' and 'highly contagious' bug sweeping through the UK as cases soar
The UK is facing an outbreak of an outbreak of a bug as the hotspots are revealed - with cases of the "highly contagious" ilness soaring an eye-watering 250 per cent in a year
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Changes to UK visa rules explained as Tories vow to slash record net migration
Home Secretary James Cleverly has set out a five-point plan aimed at bringing down net migration, which hit a record high in 2022. Here's what was announced and what it really means
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Woman asks colleague to check her hair for nits and leaves people baffled
Headlice are not only itchy and annoying, but they can be quite tricky to get rid of - but some were mortified when a woman wanted to ask her colleague to check if she had nits
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Silent killer affects 900,000 Brits - but risk is lower if you have one feature
A team of Japanese researchers has discovered that leg size and strength correlates with a reduced risk of developing heart disease - so having bigger or more muscular legs could lower your risk
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Covid, flu and cold - key differences in symptoms explained
It can be difficult to know if you have cold, the flu or coronavirus as many of the symptoms overlap. The NHS has listed the symptoms of all three common viruses
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Man thought he had flu - but it turned out to be much worse and left him in coma
Devan Hopkins, from Morecambe, was left fighting for his life in a coma over Christmas after medics realised his weight loss and headaches were more serious than the seasonal flu they had first diagnosed
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China virus: Eight symptoms of mystery 'Covid-like' disease to watch out for
There are eight symptoms to look out for which signify the bizarre new pneumonia virus, that has now spread to Europe as well as China and India
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Breakthrough prostate cancer treatment to be rolled out nationwide on the NHS
High-Intensity Focused Ultrasound (HIFU) has so far only been available at specialist treatment centres in London - but will soon be a treatment option around the country