Health

Infected blood scandal: Inquiry into NHS disaster to publish findings

The Tainted Blood campaign group chairman, Andy Evans, who was infected with HIV and hepatitis
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The campaigners who fought for justice, but didn’t live to

He was upbeat but in pain when I used to visit him at the specialist
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Infected blood scandal: Surge in hepatitis C tests

There has been a surge in demand for hepatitis C tests since the BBC revealed
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EHCP: Councils missing education plan deadlines for children with complex

Sarah Kilgariff, who lives near Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, applied for an EHCP for her son Freddie
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Junior doctors talks need ‘time and space’, says Victoria Atkins

Recounting her own experience of giving birth to her first child, Ms Atkins said she
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ADHD: Medication shortages have ‘profound effect’ on patients

While Dr McConkey works with children, he said he is also aware of the impact
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Millions more middle-aged are obese, study suggests

The study is one of many which have suggested different cut-off points for BMI over
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More NHS hospitals leaving patients in corridors to free up

Since 2022, hospitals like NNUH have increasingly adopted a new way of working called the
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Health spending £5bn less than government planned

More than 40% of public-service spending was already on health, IFS research economist Max Warner
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Richard Scolyer: Top doctor remains brain cancer-free after a year

In melanoma, Prof Long – herself a renowned medical oncologist – and her team discovered
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