New £5M GP Surgery and Housing Development Approved in Gloucester Friday, January 30, 2026 gloucester healthcare development surgery housing barnwood planning infrastructure medical community Plans for a new £5 million GP surgery along with 10 new homes in Gloucester have officially been approved. The redevelopment will see the demolition of Jordan’s Brook House on North Upton Lane, Barnwood, making way for a … Read More
Living with Type 1 Diabetes: How Skipping One Meal Daily Helps Me Stabilise My Blood Sugar Friday, January 30, 2026 diabetes type1 fasting bloodglucose insulin hypoglycaemia glucosemonitoring metabolism nutrition healthcare I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes at the age of nine, and ever since, I have explored various methods to manage my blood glucose levels effectively. Unlike Type 2 diabetes, which is often linked to lifestyle factors, Type … Read More
Women Blocked from Questioning Health Chiefs on Home Births Suspension Thursday, January 29, 2026 homebirths maternity gloucestershire healthcare suspension midwives birthcentres safety gloucestershirehospitals publicscrutiny Campaigners in Gloucestershire were denied the opportunity to question health officials about the ongoing suspension of home births during a scrutiny meeting on January 27. Home births in the county have been paused since … Read More
Medieval Rash Outbreak in the UK: Symptoms and Treatment of Scabies Wednesday, January 28, 2026 scabies rash outbreak mites contagious dermatology treatment symptoms hygiene healthcare The UK is currently facing a significant surge in cases of scabies, a skin condition caused by microscopic mites that burrow under the skin. Despite being centuries old, scabies remains a public health challenge due to its … Read More
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
Every GP Surgery in England Adopts New ‘Three Appointment Rule’ to Improve Diagnoses Saturday, January 17, 2026 gps diagnosis cancer nhs primarycare jesssrule patientcare healthcare policy earlydetection A new policy known as Jess’s Rule is being introduced across all GP surgeries in England this week, designed to improve patient safety and reduce missed diagnoses. Named in memory of 27-year-old Jessica Brady, who tragically … Read More