All hospitals are being asked to check older patients for signs of frailty at the front door in a drive to prevent admissions. Daily Express :: Health Feed
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Cancer patients given warning as deadly illness surges through UK – full list of hotspots
Check how many cases of measles there are in your area using our interactive map. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘I was quoted £700 for a week’s travel insurance – cancer patients are unfairly excluded’
Cancer patient Tom is among thousands who have struggled to access affordable travel insurance. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Breakthrough bowel cancer drug ‘could triple survival chances’ for some patients
Pembrolizumab is already available on the NHS to treat later stage bowel cancer and other cancers including breast, cervical and lung. Daily Express :: Life and Style Feed
Read More »Full list of GP surgeries where patients had to wait over 21 days for appointments
See how your GP surgery ranks for waiting times with our interactive gadget. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »NHS nurses create device to save lung patients and CF sufferers’ lives
When NHS cystic fibrosis nurses spotted a UK firm’s hands-free water bottle they had an inspired Eureka! moment – what if it could exercise patients’ lungs too. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Foreign Office warning as deadly virus that kills third of patients surges through Europe
The potentially deadly disease can be spread to humans through tick bites. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘Cancer slashed my income by £1,300 a month – patients shouldn’t be penalised’
Mphango Simwaka is one of 250,000 cancer patients thought to be struggling with the cost of essentials and bills in the UK. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »Inside grim reality of NHS A&E departments as expert warns patients are in ‘grave danger’
Dr Adrian Boyle has said patients up and down the country are being “subjected to avoidable harm” by spiralling A&E wait times in hospitals. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »5-year study finds no brain abnormalities in ‘Havana Syndrome’ patients
An array of advanced tests found no brain injuries or degeneration among U.S. diplomats and other government employees who suffer mysterious health problems once dubbed “Havana syndrome,” researchers reported Monday. CBC | World News
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