NHS Urges Digoxin Patients to Contact Doctor if Experiencing Two Key Symptoms Saturday, December 20, 2025 digoxin nhs heart sideeffects cardiac patients warning health medication emergency The NHS is advising patients prescribed digoxin to contact their doctor if they experience two or more common side effects. Digoxin is a cardiac glycoside medication frequently used to treat various heart conditions, … Read More
NHS Dentistry Overhaul to Save Patients Up to £225 and Improve Access from April 2026 Tuesday, December 16, 2025 nhs dentistry reforms treatment patients dentalcare prevention access healthcosts oralhealth The NHS dentistry service across England is set for a significant transformation aimed at prioritising urgent and complex cases while saving patients money through customised treatment plans. Announced by the government … Read More
Breathing Discomfort in Hospital Patients Linked to Six-Fold Increase in Mortality Risk Monday, November 10, 2025 dyspnoea mortality breathing pain harvard hospital patients assessment dyspnea respiratory A recent study conducted by researchers at Harvard Medical School highlights that hospitalized patients experiencing breathing discomfort—known medically as dyspnoea—face a dramatically increased risk of death. Patients … Read More
Patients Evacuated Following Fire at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital Tuesday, November 4, 2025 gloucestershire hospital fire evacuation smokeinhalation ward8a safety emergency staff patients A fire erupted on the eighth floor of the Tower Block at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital early Tuesday morning, prompting the evacuation of patients and monitoring of staff for smoke inhalation. The incident occurred just … Read More
Health Minister Confirms Changes to NHS Free Prescription Eligibility in England Sunday, October 12, 2025 nhs prescriptions health england eligibility free medicine patients government policy The Health Minister has announced important changes to the eligibility criteria for free NHS prescriptions in England. Under the new guidelines, a broader range of individuals will now be able to access prescriptions without … Read More
Cotswold Hospital 'Downgrade' Criticized as Patients Face Longer Travel and Wait Times Friday, October 10, 2025 cotswold hospital healthcare patients travel waitingtimes downgrade localservices rural access Plans to downgrade Cotswold Hospital have sparked strong criticism from community members and healthcare advocates alike. Opponents warn that the proposed changes will force patients to travel further distances and endure … Read More