All news on the topic: Department of Health

Paul Routledge on the latest junior doctors' strike and how it seems that the Tories have already given up governing our broken country as they know 'the end is nigh'

Disposing of millions of units of personal protective equipment found to be unsafe for use during the Covid pandemic is costing taxpayers tens of thousands of pounds every day

The Tory former Health Secretary was criticised by the Infected Blood Inquiry for claiming in 1983 there was “no conclusive proof” that Aids could be spread through blood

More than 30,000 people in the UK were infected with HIV and Hepatitis C after being given contaminated blood products between the 1970s and 1990s - 3,000 of these victims have since died

Having teamed up with the British Dental ­Association for the Dentists for All campaign, a debate on the issue will now be heard in the House of Commons on June 13

Health Minister Dame Andrea Leadsom confirmed she will be bringing forward proposals to address concerns around vape advertisements as young people increasingly take up the habit

GPs who move Down Under can earn an average of £171,000 a year with a Aussie recruitment blitz taking place highlighting the sunny beaches and better pay

Senior child doctors have called on Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to strengthen the laws on smacking as they say 'grey areas' mean parents can defend physical punishment

The alert follows the death in 2022 of Emily Chesterton, 30, of Salford, from a pulmonary embolism after being misdiagnosed twice by a PA at a London GP practice

Marton Road in Middlesbrough, North Yorks, is only 2.6 miles long but it highlights the huge gap between the health of the rich and poor in Britain with one side of the road expected to live over a decade longer than the other

One patient at Royal Wolverhampton hospital waited for a year and four months for treatment as figures reveal the scale of the backlogs within cancer wards in the NHS system

The Society of Radiographers told the Pay Review Body of the "acute" shortages in the workforce

Members of Unite at Barts NHS Trust and outsourcing company Synergy will walk out from February 19-21

Epidemiologist and professor Tim Spector has urged his followers not to be a 'food snob' after praising canned and frozen foods for sometimes being nutritionally better than their fresh counterparts

Erin Gibson wants social media adverts for operations to come with details about the risks involved as the foreign office confirmed at least 25 Britons have died after medical tourism trips to Turkey since January 2019

Dr Kelly Fearnley was working at Bradford Royal Infirmary in November 2020 when she got Long Covid and she is still unable to work, has violent shakes, hallucinations and a high heart rate

Cytisine pills will be available for the more than six million Brits who smoke on the NHS in a matter of days - and studies have shown it can double the chances of kicking the habit

The average number of patients waiting to be admitted to hospital is the highest since records began in 2011, with one in 15 waiting over 12 hours to be seen

Dr Miriam Stoppard shares research from Oxford University into how the way weight loss is presented as an opportunity to people can influence their chances of success

Health experts are warning that the winter vomiting bug is now a major health concern due to its highly infectious nature and its growing resistance to drugs

Britain's infested by shameless liars on the take, says Fleet Street Fox. Please Santa, can we have a general election?

In a brutal interview with the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg, Baroness Michelle Mone finally admitted to not telling the truth over her links to the firm PPE Medpro but maintained she has 'no case to answer'

Fat from elsewhere on her body was injected into her bottom but some entered a vein and blocked her pulmonary artery. She died on November

British couples who have gone to Greece for IVF treatment say it is not only far cheaper but better than their experiences of going private in the UK

Baby Freddie's mum, Stephanie Tanner-Boyer, first noticed her son was less able than other children his age when he was just six months old and wants change in the NHS