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BBC Health
Review finds 250 patients need repeat bone scans
A quality review identified 250 patients requiring repeat bone scans due to substandard initial imaging care Standards of care fell below expected…
02 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Fewer heat-related deaths in 2025 despite warmest summer
Despite record temperatures (38°C peak, 16.1°C mean) and four heatwaves in summer 2025, heat-related mortality decreased, suggesting improved public health preparedness and…
02 Apr 2026 View brief →
UKHSA
New UKHSA data shows 1,504 heat-related deaths during summer of 2025
England recorded 1,504 heat-related deaths during summer 2025, representing a significant public health burden requiring enhanced clinical vigilance for heat-illness presentations This…
02 Apr 2026 View brief →
UKHSA Infectious Disease
Hepatitis C infections in people who inject drugs continue to fall
Hepatitis C incidence among people who inject drugs in England continues to decline, indicating successful public health interventions in this high-risk population…
02 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Sewing group helping women in period poverty
Women and girls in period poverty lack access to affordable menstrual products, representing an unmet healthcare need in the UK Community sewing…
02 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Doctors lose new jobs package as strike to go ahead
Junior doctors' strike will proceed as planned after BMA rejected government's offer of 1,000 additional training posts, indicating negotiations have stalled The…
01 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Newly qualified paramedics told to apply for jobs abroad due to hire freeze
Welsh Ambulance Service has implemented a hiring freeze affecting newly qualified paramedics, forcing recent graduates to seek employment abroad due to financial…
01 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
How dads are bonding over learning to braid hair
Social support groups for fathers can provide practical skill-building opportunities (such as hair braiding) while addressing mental health and social isolation—relevant when…
01 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Gastroenterology
‘Would I have made it to 60 if my cancer symptoms weren’t detected?’
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01 Apr 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Warning to patients ahead of next doctors’ strike
Junior doctors will strike from 7 April, causing anticipated disruption to NHS services Patients should expect delays to appointments, procedures, and non-emergency…
01 Apr 2026 View brief →