by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
England’s care home market is increasingly dominated by large private firms, with major investors buying up facilities, raising concerns about rising prices and quality reductions, the regulator warns.
by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
An NHS doctor claims she was forced from her safeguarding role after raising concerns about gender treatment at a clinic. An investigation later found dozens of children had been inappropriately prescribed drugs.
by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
Consultant doctors in England will stage a two-day strike beginning next month over pay and working conditions, providing only emergency care during the action.
by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
An 83-year-old heart attack patient in Wales was forced to drive himself 70 miles to hospital appointments after non-emergency transport was refused, highlighting strains on rural patient transport services.
by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
UK experts argue the manosphere and online misogyny should be treated as a public health issue requiring coordinated government, school, and health service responses similar to tobacco control efforts.
by News Feed Editor | Oct 30, 2026 | Health
A 23-year-old teacher collapsed at work due to severe vitamin D deficiency, with blood tests showing levels near zero. Low vitamin D rates are increasing among young people in the UK, with nearly a quarter of 11- to 18-year-olds classified as deficient.