Every GP Surgery in England to Implement New 'Three Appointment Rule' Saturday, January 17, 2026 jesssrule gp diagnosis patientsafety cancer primarycare nhs healthcare diagnosisdelay medicalpolicy Starting this week, every GP surgery across England will introduce a new policy known as “Jess’s Rule,” a system designed to improve diagnosis accuracy and patient safety after multiple consultations. This initiative is named … Read More
GP Told Me My Son’s Limp Was Just Attention-Seeking, But It Was Spinal Tuberculosis Saturday, January 10, 2026 tuberculosis spine limp disease diagnosis childhealth parents gp coventry recovery Megan West, a mother from Coventry, faced a harrowing journey after noticing her four-year-old son, Elliot, walking in an unusual way. Starting in December 2024, Elliot developed a distinctive limp and an awkward gait, with … Read More
£5m GP Surgery Development Begins in Tetbury with Turf Cutting Ceremony Wednesday, December 17, 2025 tetbury gp surgery healthcare construction nhs phoenix stonewood assura facilities Construction is now underway for a new £5 million GP surgery in Tetbury, following a traditional turf cutting ceremony that celebrated the start of the project. The facility will be located on land west of Worwell Farm and is … Read More
NHS Doctor Amir Khan Highlights 5 Urgent Symptoms That Require a GP Visit, Including Acid Reflux Concerns Thursday, December 4, 2025 health nhs gp symptoms flu cough cancer acidreflux a&e diagnosis Dr Amir Khan, a practising GP and familiar face on ITV’s Lorraine and This Morning, has issued an important reminder to the public: certain symptoms should never be ignored, and prompt medical advice is essential. As flu … Read More
BBC Star and NHS GP Warns: Common Cold Symptom Could Indicate Cancer Wednesday, December 3, 2025 cancer cold symptoms nhs gp warning flu health earlydetection bbc A prominent NHS GP and BBC Morning Live presenter has issued an important warning about a common cold symptom that could potentially signal cancer. While cold and flu symptoms are usually mild and short-lived, certain signs … Read More
How to Access Urgent Medical Help from the NHS Outside Office Hours Monday, November 17, 2025 nhs urgentcare healthcare nhs111 emergency medicaladvice gp outofhours accessibility triage Knowing where to turn when you need urgent medical help but don’t feel it warrants a visit to A&E can be confusing. Fortunately, the NHS has made it simple with clear guidance on accessing the right care quickly. The NHS … Read More