Scotland's drug-checking pilot moves forward

By Liz Wells 20 October 2025

The University of Dundee has agreed to host Scotland’s first national testing and research laboratory for drug-checking, boosting efforts to cut drug-related harm and save lives.

Preventative therapy brings NHS closer to eliminating HIV

By Lee Peart 17 October 2025

A new long-acting injection is being introduced in the NHS to support around 1,000 people at risk of HIV.

Government campaign warns young people about deadly risks of taking drugs

By Liz Wells 16 October 2025

The government has launched a new campaign to alert young people to the dangers of ketamine, counterfeit medicines and adulterated THC vapes.

NHSE reveals 18 trusts with flawed diabetes tests

By Lee Peart 14 October 2025

NHSE has revealed the 18 trusts affected by defective diabetes tests which has left thousands needing to be retested.

Newborn babies to be screened for life-threatening metabolic disorder

By Lee Peart 14 October 2025

Newborn babies are to be routinely screened and treated earlier on the NHS for a rare life-threatening metabolic disorder that can result in the need for a liver transplant.

Tax incentives for workplace healthcare could reduce burden on NHS

By Lee Peart 13 October 2025

Benoit Hudon, chief executive of Mercer UK, urges the Government to support broader provision of employer-funded healthcare.

Nearly a million more vaccinated against flu as cases rise

By Lee Peart 10 October 2025

The NHS has vaccinated nearly million more people against flu this autumn to provide protection ahead of winter as cases start to rise.

BREAKING NEWS: Government to review 'outdated' GP funding formula

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

A review of the GP funding formula has been announced by the Government.

Government to crackdown on traders selling vapes to children

By Lee Peart 09 October 2025

New rules for retailers selling tobacco, vapes and nicotine products are being proposed by the Government.

NHS booking system problem causes Covid jab chaos

By Lee Peart 07 October 2025

Problems with the NHS website booking system have led to large numbers of people ineligible people arriving for Covid vaccinations at pharmacies.

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