Category Archives: Health

GPs threaten to strike over plans to make them work Saturdays and evenings

GPs have threatened industrial action over plans to make them work Saturdays and evenings. Family doctors vowed to act if an NHS contract with the conditions is not axed. 2 GPs have threatened industrial action over plans to make them work Saturdays and eveningsCredit: Getty 2 London GP Dr Jacqueline Applebee said: ‘The new contracts […]

My teeth have been left as tiny stumps and I’m in constant pain after dental treatment in Turkey ruined my smile

A MUM has revealed how she’s been in constant pain after dental treatment in Turkey left her with tiny stumps for teeth. Zeba Ali, 34, a teacher, from London, has been left in “absolute agony” after jetting over 2,000 miles across the globe for the private procedure. 3 Zeba Ali, 34, was left in absolute […]

We lose two medics to suicide every week – it’s vital we remember them and tackle this hidden crisis, says Adam Kay

SAVING lives is an everyday job for many healthcare workers, but the pressure can take a heavy toll. Devastatingly, two medical staff in the UK die of suicide each week, according to the Laura Hyde Foundation – this includes nurses, doctors, paramedics and more. 5 Adam Kay has helped launch a new memorial to medics […]

Inside bizarre TikTok trend that sees young men getting VASECTOMIES on camera as cases rocket across the US

AS America grapples with a crackdown on abortion and a looming financial crisis, more young men are turning to vasectomies – and filming it for TikTok. Demand for vasectomies appears to have shot up dramatically in every corner of the US since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in July, which guaranteed a woman […]

Let’s give Jabs Army another big push and volunteer on hospital wards, says West End legend Elaine Paige

THE Sun’s brilliant Jabs Army volunteers are needed again . . . and this time we’d like you to get on your trolleys. Hospitals all over the country are desperately short of people to wheel refreshments around the wards. 2 The Duchess of Cornwall and Elaine Paige launch the Big Trolley Push campaignCredit: The Sun 2 RVS trolley volunteers […]

New ‘Dad’s Army’ of retired medical staff should be called to tackle NHS crisis, Liz Truss says

A NEW “Dad’s Army” of retired ­doctors, nurses and medical staff should be called up to tackle the NHS crisis, Liz Truss has said. She spoke out amid stories of ­pensioners being forced to wait up to 40 hours for ambulances after falls. 2 Retired NHS workers should be called up to tackle the crisis, […]

Brits worried by long NHS waiting times and staff shortages as winter looms

BRITS are growing increasingly concerned by long NHS waiting times and workforce shortages, according to new research. Experts at the Health Foundation revealed the public’s top priorities for the NHS are improving waiting times for routine services and increasing staff numbers. 1 Brits are worried about long NHS wait times and staff shortagesCredit: AFP The […]