The average wait for an NHS 24 call in Scotland has risen from nine seconds to more than 22 minutes since 2014, a report has found. The review was carried out by Mike McKirdy, the former president of ...

Counsellors are treating increasing numbers of people who have attempted to get rich from trading in cryptocurrencies - Valeria Mongelli/Bloomberg Unregulated gambling on cryptocurrency is heaping ...

The NHS has urged individuals to "call 111" if they notice a potentially serious symptom affecting just one leg, as it could be indicative of a blood clot. Blood clots can lead to strokes, heart ...

Tali writes about scams and consumer rights for Which? delving into fraud, technology and consumer rights topics to keep readers safe and empowered. Cold-calling fraudsters claiming to be from the NHS ...

UK-based digital remote care company Inhealthcare has added another of their technology services to the long list of those already offered through the UK’s National Health Service. Their latest is a ...

Stroke, often dubbed the "silent killer," is one of the leading causes of death and disability worldwide, striking suddenly ...

People taking methotrexate for a variety of conditions have been warned by the NHS that a number of symptoms and side effects may warrant a trip to A&E or a call to 999. Methotrexate is an ...

The NHS is urging people who have contracted the flu to either dial 999 or visit A&E if they exhibit certain severe symptoms. This advice comes after the NHS reported a significant spike in ...

The NHS needs an immediate cash injection of around £8.5bn a year over the next four years to make up a £32bn shortfall in funding and help tackle the current crisis, especially in areas such as ...

NHS England has opened its latest Wireless Trials programme, inviting NHS organisations to take part in pilots to explore new technologies. Funding applications for the programme are now available for ...

The Royal College of Psychiatrists (RCPsych) has urged mental health employers in England to adopt 15 measures to reduce disability discrimination in the NHS workforce. NHS England data show that ...