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Hospital campaigner Marie McMahon has warned that people in the midwest are terrified of having to go to the emergency department in University Hospital Limerick (UHL). more

Staff and visitors urged not to enter healthcare settings if they have virus symptoms.more

According to a ranking by the American Psychological Association (APA), the most stressed Americans live in Mississippi. 83 percent of people surveyed there said the state's financial and economic problems were the reason.more

More than a third of adult Londoners are not doing the recommended levels of exercise, a study revealed on Thursday, as a charity urged Sadiq Khan to tackle the capital’s inactivity crisis.more

Cost of living pressures and NHS backlogs are creating a two-tier health service in England, where people who cannot afford to pay wait longer for care, warns a watchdog. more

Stay-at-home measures should have been last resort due to harmful effects, says epidemiologist.more

Sadiq Khan made the announcement at an Underground station to mark World Restart A Heart Day. Last year, the London Ambulance Service responded to 13,000 cardiac arrests across the capital. more

Pharmacies have warned of a shortage of a cream used to treat bedbug bites amid a surge in demand. more

A few days ago, a festival dedicated to mental health took place in New York. The Duke and Duchess of Sussex took part in a panel discussion organized as part of the event. Meghan Markle admitted that she worries about her children who will grow up in the digital age. Social media is a particular nuisance for Harry's wife.more

Hospital and school caterers are not doing enough to stop farmers from overusing antibiotics in their animals, according to campaign groups. more

Tuberculosis cases in London have reached the highest level in years, data shows, as experts warned that the world is “losing the battle” to eliminate the virus.more

As many as one in four people die from diseases related to blood clots and embolisms, experts remind us on the occasion of World Thrombosis Day, which falls on 13 October.more

In the UK, a public consultation on banning the sale of cigarettes and tobacco to people born after 1 January 2009, even when they reach the age of majority, and restricting the availability of electronic cigarettes began yesterday.more

Living in a privately rented home is linked to more rapid biological ageing, according to researchers who tested DNA and found the tenure is associated with twice the ageing effect of obesity and half that of smoking.more

This is the latest information on local infection rates in your neighbourhood from Covid this winter. Concerns have been rising over the new Pirola and Eris strains of the virus which are sweeping through the UK and have been described as highly mutated and also very transmissible. more

Cold-related symptoms may last for many weeks, similarly to the so-called long COVID - showed research by British specialists, published by "Lancet's eClinical Medicine".more

A submission from the British Medical Association said the UK Government failed to ‘provide clear, consistent and visible public health messaging’.more

Scientists from Oxford are developing a 3D printing method that can help repair brain damage, reports the journal Nature Communications.more

Transgender women will be banned from being treated in female hospital wards in England, the health secretary has announced today. Steve Barclay told the Tory Party conference of plans to push back against what he calls ‘wokery’ in the NHS.more

This year's Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine was awarded to Katalin Karikó and Drew Weissman "for their discoveries on nucleoside base modifications that enabled the development of effective mRNA vaccines against COVID -19."more

Only two out of five new doctors and one in two new nurses who start working in the UK's public health service were educated in the UK, revealing the public health system's increasing dependence on foreign staff, a report published today said.more

Glasgow City Council today approved the creation of the UK's first supervised and hygienic drug use facility. This is a way to reduce the record number of drug deaths in Scotland.more

UK workers are taking more sick days than at any point in the last decade, research suggests. more

Within 12 months, almost 400 thousand people waited for more than 24 hours to be admitted to hospital emergency departments (A&E) in England, the emergency medicine physicians organization RCEM reported. She warned that it could be similar this year.more

Over the past two months in Romania, the number of weekly confirmed Covid-19 infections has increased more than 25 times, reports Digi24.ro, analyzing data from the Ministry of Health. The latest statistics indicate over 11.2 thousand. confirmed cases within a week.more