by News Feed Editor | Aug 20, 2026 | Health
Patients in South Yorkshire report that an AI GP receptionist called Emma struggles to understand their broad Yorkshire accents, leading to frustration and some avoiding appointments.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 19, 2026 | Health
Consultants and specialist doctors in Northern Ireland conducted their first-ever strike over pay disagreements, resulting in cancellations of some routine and elective services while emergency coverage remained fully operational.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 19, 2026 | Health
An NHS mental health trust plans to cut £25m in spending and eliminate hundreds of jobs, affecting services for children and adults across east London and Bedfordshire amid rising demand.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 19, 2026 | Health
Guernsey’s health service commissioned 20 independent reviews over five years, costing nearly £188,000, covering departments including pathology, maternity, and ophthalmology.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 19, 2026 | Health
Research suggests current GP referral guidelines in England miss 95% of women under 50 who will develop breast cancer, prompting calls for a review of assessment criteria.
by News Feed Editor | Aug 19, 2026 | Health
A study found that maintaining normal blood pressure, avoiding type 2 diabetes, and not smoking during midlife were associated with nearly 13 additional years free from dementia.