Warning: Diarrhoea and Sickness Bug on the Rise in Gloucestershire Tuesday, April 1, 2025 gloucestershire hospitals diarrhoea sickness bug contagious illnesses nhs winter Gloucestershire is currently grappling with a surge in cases of a diarrhoea and sickness bug, causing concern among local hospitals. The NHS in Gloucestershire has issued a plea for individuals exhibiting symptoms to refrain … Read More
Recognizing Early Signs of Testicular Cancer: Insights from a Doctor Monday, March 31, 2025 cancer testicular signs symptoms men early detection treatment doctor nhs surgery Detecting the signs of testicular cancer early can dramatically improve the chances of successful treatment. Doctor Suraj Kukadia, also known as Dr Sooj, took to TikTok to share five key symptoms that men should watch for. … Read More
Eye Health Warning: Third of Patients Skipping Appointments Risk Vision Loss Monday, March 31, 2025 eye health vision nhs patient care waiting times appointments vision loss eye diseases ophthalmology treatment costs The UK’s eye health is at risk as 97% of NHS trusts fail to meet patient waiting time targets for hospital eye appointments. Out of 111 NHS trusts, 108 have missed the target waiting time of 92% of patients waiting less … Read More
Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome with NHS Advice Monday, March 31, 2025 nhs chronicfatiguesyndrome me myalgicencephalomyelitis fatigue symptoms diagnosis chronicillness healthcare support Constant fatigue that does not improve with rest – if this sounds familiar, you may be dealing with Myalgic Encephalomyelitis, commonly known as chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS). The NHS describes this condition as having no … Read More
Understanding the Latest Bird Flu Case in the UK Saturday, March 29, 2025 bird flu uk h5n1 influenza livestock nhs h7n9 h5n6 h5n8 fsa This week, an isolated case of bird flu was detected in a sheep in the UK for the first time. The Government confirmed that the strain identified was H5N1 of avian origin, found on a farm in Yorkshire. While the risk to … Read More
Scarlet Fever Outbreak Hits Gloucestershire Ahead of Christmas Monday, December 18, 2023 scarlet fever gloucestershire outbreak children highly contagious antibiotics christmas nhs symptoms rash Scarlet fever has made a troubling resurgence in the South West, with confirmed cases now being reported in Gloucestershire. Recent statistics reveal a significant doubling of the disease’s prevalence in the area over … Read More