Men can improve sex and reduce erectile dysfunction by changing diet, study says

Men who suffer from erectile dysfunction may find that they are able to improve their condition without tablets by changing their diet. Plenty of people have suffered the disappointment of losing an erection or being unable to remain erect during intercourse. For many, pills like Viagra have been the solution, but research now shows that […]

Working remotely helped me fall in love with being a GP again

Jim* looked at me with a big smile on his face while his son adjusted the iPad and joined him. Like many elderly people, he’s very frail and finds it difficult to get to the GP surgery. As his doctor, I’d traditionally have done a home visit, but with travel time and other duties, I’d […]

NHS plea for blood plasma saving lives of thousands as 23-year ban lifted

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Thousands of NHS workers from the Philippines cared for Covid patients

Battle of the brave: Thousands of NHS workers from the Philippines cared for Covid patients – and many paid the ultimate price. As the story of Leilani’s death at just 41 highlights, a selfless devotion to duty came at a terrible cost At the height of the initial Covid outbreak in March last year, Leilani […]

UK Government Broke the Law by Failing to Disclose PPE Contracts, Court Rules

LONDON (Reuters) – The British government broke the law by failing to publish details of billions of pounds of spending on personal protective equipment during the coronavirus pandemic, a London court ruled on Friday. As COVID-19 swept across the world last year, Britain scrambled to secure protective gear for medics and nurses on the front […]

New NHS type 2 diabetes diet: How does the regimen work and how healthy is it?

News broke today that the NHS will begin offering a prescribed diet of shakes and soups to those with type 2 diabetes. NHS England announced the plan today, saying that 5,000 diabetic people would be offered the diet in order to help them ‘to help people stay well, maintain a healthy weight and avoid major […]

NHS paramedic gets hateful comments from trolls shaming her for wearing makeup

We might’ve all clapped for the NHS but there are still ways we’re failing our carers; by stockpiling and thus leaving them without food, and by not socially distancing. And some, it seems, are going further by directly trolling those on the frontline of the coronavirus pandemic. A paramedic has had to hit back at […]

Pet charity Blue Cross donates ventilators to NHS hospitals tackling coronavirus

As the coronavirus pandemic puts an immense strain on the NHS, volunteers and charities are stepping up to help out any way they can. Pet charity Blue Cross has donated their ventilators to support NHS hospitals during the crisis, handing over mechanical ventilators to a hospital in London and one in Surrey. The ventilators are […]