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
Six Priority Groups Urged to Get Flu Vaccine as H3N2 Strain Spreads in UK Friday, January 16, 2026 flu vaccine h3n2 ukhsa nhs immunization health prevention influenza virus Influenza cases are increasing across the UK, driven predominantly by the emerging H3N2 strain, also known as subclade k. According to recent data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), flu activity has intensified to … Read More
Six Priority Groups Encouraged to Get Flu Vaccination Amid Spread of Severe H3N2 Strain Friday, January 16, 2026 influenza vaccination h3n2 ukhsa nhs flu vaccine immunization health publichealth Flu cases are rising across the UK, driven largely by a new H3N2 strain, also known as subclade k. Recent data from the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) reveals that flu activity has now reached medium levels, signalling an … Read More
Affordable Daily Banana Snack Could Lower Risk of High Blood Pressure Tuesday, January 13, 2026 bloodpressure hypertension potassium bananas hearthealth cardiology diet healthtips nhs research High blood pressure, or hypertension, is a widespread cardiovascular condition affecting around five million people in the UK. Often called the ‘silent killer’ due to its lack of obvious symptoms, hypertension … Read More
This Morning Expert Reveals Three Key Lifestyle Changes That Could Cut Dementia Risk by 45% Monday, January 12, 2026 dementia prevention brainhealth cardiovascular lifestyle exercise diet mentalhealth nhs ageing A prominent dementia expert appeared on ITV’s This Morning to share groundbreaking insights: nearly 45% of dementia cases could be prevented with straightforward lifestyle changes. Professor Catherine Mummery, a leading … Read More
NHS Issues Crucial Advice to Prevent Flu Spread with 24-Hour Contagion Window Sunday, January 11, 2026 nhs flu influenza contagion prevention vaccine health hygiene infection ukhsa As flu cases rise across England, the NHS has issued vital advice to help people prevent the spread of influenza during the winter months. According to health officials, flu viruses can survive on hands and surfaces for up to … Read More