With sub-zero overnight temperatures predicted to continue until 8 January, the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) issued an ...

As the body gets hotter, blood vessels open up. This leads to lower blood pressure, and makes the heart work harder to push ...

A spike in flu cases that has added to winter pressures in Welsh hospitals is the result of fewer people getting a flu jab, ...

A Fleetwood woman has been awarded the MBE in the New Year’s Honours List for her services to dental nursing. Pam Swain is ...

There will be similarly tough conversations on the housing front. The government is sticking to its “hugely ambitious” target ...

According to a medical monthly report, 23 September to 6 October saw a huge rise in cases. At the time, Boots' Superintendnet ...

Men born before 6 April, 1951 get the old state pension, as do women born before 6 April, 1953. Younger people get the new ...

Last year, the North West Ambulance Service received over 86,000 calls due to falls, with 40% of emergency call-outs for ...

The National Health Service (NHS) in England has reported a significant rise in the proportion of patients who are being ...

Read about the GMB and the Royal College of Midwives' evidence submissions to the NHS Pay Review Body for 2025-26.

Qiu Chai's go-to dish is thought to include a piece of lard 'the size of a table tennis ball', as she continues to go against ...

NHS data shows a 10% rise in emergency, very urgent and urgent referrals for under-18s, to 34,793 between April and October ...