Digital eye screening for people with diabetes could save hundreds of thousands of hospital appointments
The NHS is providing advanced eye scans closer to home for tens of thousands of people with diabetes which could save up to 120,000 hospital appointments a year and help prevent life-changing sight loss.
Nurses quitting profession early puts health reforms in England at risk, says union
Numbers leaving within 10 years of registering rose by 43% between 2021 to 2024, finds Royal College of Nursing
Almost one in ten children obese in first year of school
Obesity levels among children starting their first year of school have increased to almost one in ten, according to new NHS figures published today.
NHS will not be fixed in single budget, says Wes Streeting
Health secretary says NHS cannot be turned around ‘overnight’ but vows to get service ‘back on its feet’ over course of parliament
Sir Chris Hoy’s terminal cancer diagnosis prompts near sevenfold increase for prostate cancer advice
Visits for prostate cancer symptoms advice on the NHS website rose by 672% following Sir Chris Hoy’s announcement about his terminal prognosis.
