Health

Patients in the UK could soon be among the first in the world to benefit from cutting-edge medical devices, as clinical investigations reach their highest level on record in 2025. …

More than 150,000 disabled adults across the UK will have at least £400 extra in their pockets each year, after the government confirmed a 7% increase to the Minimum Income …

The UK government has unveiled a £20 million funding package aimed at transforming how drug and alcohol addiction is treated across the country, in a move that could save thousands …

The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has launched a new consultation on proposals to grant indefinite recognition of CE-marked medical devices in Great Britain. For patients, including families …

The UK government has launched a new national campaign urging parents to ensure their children are fully vaccinated, as health officials warn that falling immunisation rates are putting young lives …

The UK government has launched a major public consultation that could see smoking, vaping and the use of heated tobacco banned in playgrounds, schools and outside hospitals across England, a …

Nearly 20 million illegally traded erectile dysfunction pills have been seized across the United Kingdom in just five years, in what health officials describe as a record-breaking crackdown on a …

The UK medicines regulator has announced significant new restrictions on the use of the Chikungunya vaccine, IXCHIQ, in a move that will directly affect many diaspora travellers planning trips to …

Adopted children and the families who care for them could soon receive stronger, earlier and more consistent mental health support under new proposals announced by the Department for Education, as …

Social work students from low-income and underrepresented backgrounds could soon receive more targeted financial support, as the UK government launches a new consultation aimed at reshaping how bursaries are allocated …