NHS failing child sexual abuse victims, say psychiatrists
The Royal College of Psychiatrists has issued a public apology for decades of mismanagement in treating child sexual abuse survivors seeking mental health support through the NHS.
‘Game changer’ study seeks answers for heavy periods and endometriosis
A major UK research project called CycleTrack will create the world’s largest menstrual fluid biobank to improve understanding of heavy periods, endometriosis, and fibroids.
Solihull mum’s perforated bowel ordeal after scan error
A Solihull mother developed a perforated bowel after a CT scan was misinterpreted following her caesarean section, leading to emergency surgery and long-term health complications.
NHS bosses warn of chaos in ADHD and autism care
NHS leaders warn that autism and ADHD care in England faces potential collapse due to soaring costs and an influx of unregulated private providers capitalizing on overwhelming demand.
What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
A vaccination programme targeting one million teenagers and young adults is being launched following concerns about meningitis B infections. The campaign aims to protect those at highest immediate risk of the life-threatening disease.
Covid inquiry PPE report – a look at the key findings
A Covid inquiry report found the UK wasted nearly £10 billion on personal protective equipment procurement during the pandemic, with poor planning and an unfair VIP contracting system criticized as a “misguided attempt at prioritisation.”