Frustration Grows as Gloucestershire Home Birth Suspensions Extended Until Autumn Tuesday, May 12, 2026 gloucestershire homebirths maternity suspension healthcare nhs community safety legalrights hospital The suspension of home birth services across Gloucestershire has been extended until the autumn, fueling ongoing frustration among expectant mothers and maternity campaigners. Initially paused in November due to staff-raised … Read More
Inside Merseyside Hospital's Quarantine Block for MV Hondius Passengers Amid Hantavirus Outbreak Monday, May 11, 2026 hantavirus quarantine arrowepark mvhondius nhs merseyside health virus outbreak isolation Photographs have revealed the interior of the Arrowe Park Hospital accommodation block where passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship, at the center of a suspected hantavirus outbreak, are being quarantined. This same … Read More
Dr Michael Mosley Highlights Vitamin D as Affordable Protection Against Dementia Sunday, April 26, 2026 vitamind dementia alzheimers supplements brainhealth winter deficiency immunesystem nhs michaelmosley The late Dr Michael Mosley emphasized the benefits of vitamin D as a simple and effective way to enhance mental health and reduce the risk of dementia. During an episode of BBC Radio 4’s Just One Thing with Michael … Read More
Dr Michael Mosley Highlights Vitamin D as a Key Supplement to Reduce Dementia Risk Sunday, April 26, 2026 vitamind dementia health supplements brain immunesystem uk nhs alzheimer's deficiency The late Dr Michael Mosley, renowned for his work on health and wellbeing, emphasized the powerful benefits of Vitamin D not only for mental health but also for reducing the risk of dementia. On BBC Radio 4’s Just One Thing … Read More
UK Faces Shortage of Ramipril 1.25mg Capsules Used for Blood Pressure Management Saturday, April 25, 2026 ramipril shortage uk bloodpressure pharmacy aceinhibitor medication supplychain nhs health Pharmacies across the UK are grappling with supply shortages of ramipril 1.25mg capsules, a commonly prescribed medication for high blood pressure. Authorities have issued a serious shortage protocol restricting patients to a … Read More
Dozens of Jobs at Risk as Gloucester Council Approves Care Home Closure Thursday, April 23, 2026 gloucester carehome closure council jobs healthcare redeployment nhs community assets Gloucestershire County Council has approved plans to close Great Western Court, a care home on Millbrook Street in Gloucester, putting over 40 council jobs at risk. The facility has been empty since March, with council … Read More