Warning: Potential Pancreatic Risks Linked to GLP-1 Weight Loss Injections Monday, November 24, 2025 glp1 tirzepatide semaglutide pancreatitis sideeffects weightloss nhs mhra medicationsafety yellowcard GLP-1 receptor agonists, such as tirzepatide (Mounjaro) and semaglutide (Wegovy), are popular injectable medications prescribed to support weight loss by reducing appetite and increasing feelings of fullness. Typically … Read More
‘Never Ignore’ Persistent Back Pain: Surgeon Issues Urgent Cancer Warning Friday, November 21, 2025 backpain pancreaticcancer cancerwarning symptoms healthadvice abdominalpain earlydetection oncology nhs pancreatic A leading pancreatic surgeon has issued a vital warning about a common but potentially dangerous symptom. Neville Menezes, consultant pancreatic surgeon at Ashford and St Peter’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, stresses that … Read More
Woman Travels to China for Medical Tests After Contributing £54,000 to the NHS Friday, November 21, 2025 nhs healthcare china medicaltests diagnostics patientexperience nationalinsurance medicaltravel gpappointment endoscopy Amie, a young woman facing health issues, has decided to travel to China for medical tests instead of waiting for NHS treatment in the UK. Sharing her story on TikTok, she explained that securing an appointment with her GP … Read More
Gritters Roll Out in Gloucestershire as Temperatures Drop to -3°C Wednesday, November 19, 2025 gloucestershire gritters ice cold frost weather safety winter nhs roads Gritters are being deployed across Gloucestershire as temperatures plunge to -3°C overnight. Residents awoke to icy roads this morning, prompting a yellow weather warning for ice that will remain in effect through Wednesday … 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
Keir Starmer Urges Listening to Mothers as Aveta Birth Centre Closure Continues Sunday, November 16, 2025 maternity cheltenham aveta nhs midwives starmer closure safety healthcare birth Prime Minister Keir Starmer has emphasized the importance of hearing and understanding the concerns of mothers in Cheltenham, even as the Aveta Birth Centre at Cheltenham General Hospital remains closed. The birth centre, … Read More