STI spike to follow summer freedoms

STI spike to follow summer freedoms: Sexual Health Week takes place from September 12 to 18 this year. According to a recent survey, alarmingly, over...

Children’s oral health: Urgent action needed

The pandemic and lockdowns have shone a harsh spotlight on some long-standing issues including the persistent and immoral inequalities we see in children’s oral health....

How to prepare for surgery

How should you to prepare for surgery? Surgery is a medical marvel – one which benefits greatly from modern technology, but which has endured as...

NHS dentistry on last legs

NHS Dentistry: new figures show service on its last legs: The British Dental Association says the latest damning data on NHS dentistry in England underlines the...

Polio booster campaign

Polio booster campaign: Last month an unvaccinated man in Rockland county, New York contracted and became parylised by Poliomyelitis (Polio).  This was the first recorded...

Crisis mitigation plan needs political will

"NHS England's crisis mitigation plan can only succeed if there is political will to tackle the crisis...." RCEM says Responding to NHS England's letter 'Next...

12 hour wait times for 30k

12 hour wait times for 30k : 'We are seeing the sharp demise of the health service', RCEM says as 30,000 patients wait more than...