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BBC Health
‘I was slowly slipping into insanity because of PMDD’
PMDD: Key Clinical Takeaways PMDD is a severe condition requiring recognition: Pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder causes debilitating psychiatric symptoms (not simple PMS) that…
01 May 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Mental Health / Psychiatry
‘It’s the most normal thing in the world to feel weird’
Mental health challenges are common experiences that warrant open discussion and normalisation among healthcare professionals and patients alike Personal narratives like those…
01 May 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Martha’s Rule helplines get more than 1,700 calls from worried NHS staff
Martha's Rule helplines received over 1,700 calls from NHS staff, indicating significant uptake of this patient safety mechanism designed to facilitate urgent…
01 May 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Cardiology / Cardiovascular
The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse
Drug supply shortages are affecting multiple therapeutic areas – patients with cardiovascular disease, stroke prevention, ophthalmology, and psychiatric conditions are currently experiencing…
01 May 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
‘We felt we had to miscarry again to get the help we needed’
Early intervention care schemes for women with recurrent miscarriage could prevent thousands of pregnancy losses annually, addressing a significant gap in current…
30 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Mental Health / Psychiatry
Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead
Northern Ireland will establish its first regional mother and baby unit within three years, addressing a significant gap in perinatal mental health…
30 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Sophie Raworth: ‘I hope I can still run in my 80s’
Regular exercise in older age maintains functional capacity and quality of life, with sustained activity potentially enabling continued physical pursuits into the…
30 Apr 2026 View brief →
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MHRA
Nasal decongestant sprays and drops containing xylometazoline hydrochloride / oxymetazoline hydrochloride: increased risk of rebound congestion, rhinitis medicamentosa, and tachyphylaxis with overuse
Nasal decongestant sprays/drops containing xylometazoline or oxymetazoline carry a risk of rebound congestion and rhinitis medicamentosa with overuse, requiring cautious patient counselling…
30 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Men's Health
The truth about taking testosterone
Testosterone Use: Key Clinical Takeaways Testosterone replacement therapy should be individualised based on symptom assessment and biochemical confirmation of deficiency, rather than…
30 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Cardiology / Cardiovascular
How can a heart rate tracker help you?
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30 Apr 2026 View brief →