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Visits to the heat exhaustion advice on the NHS website have increased by 198 pre cent as temperatures rise across England.  There have been 31,524 visits to the heat exhaustion and heatstroke web ...
There is robust evidence that ADHD is not the remit of health alone. Policies, budgets, spending, service plans and the collection of routine data need to span departments and agencies across all ...
An independent taskforce set up to tackle challenges in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) care has published its interim report and recommendations today (Friday 20 June 2025). The ...
Introduction The NHS in England is generally expected to manage emergency response within its own capabilities. However, in ...
Hundreds of GP practices will comb patient records to offer urgent tests to people most at risk of pancreatic cancer, one of the deadliest forms of the disease. GP teams will scour online patients ...
That’s what sits at the heart of the new Urgent and emergency care plan. Aligned to the 2025/26 planning guidance, the plan ...
Dr Rossby Awadzi, a GP trainee and Sickle Cell Clinical Fellow at NHS England with a passion for red cell medicine, explains ...
Millions of patients will benefit from cutting-edge NHS robotic surgery over the next decade as part of radical plans to cut waiting times. Half a million operations will be supported by the ...
The NHS waiting list has fallen to its lowest level in two years, the first April drop since 2008*, as health chiefs hailed staff for continuing to tackle demand and drive progress for patients. New ...
The NHS in England will be the first health system in the world to roll-out a ‘trojan horse’ targeted therapy for blood cancer patients which could halt the disease’s progression by nearly three times ...
Executive summary This briefing draws on official statistics published here. Urgent and emergency care Urgent and emergency ...
Alex Kent Hi, my name’s Alex Kent. I’m medical director for North East and North Cumbria ICB and I cover long term conditions as part of my portfolio. I also work part time as a GP in North Tyneside.