Health

Prostate cancer trial: Radiotherapy doses can be cut safely

Simon Grieveson, assistant director of research at Prostate Cancer UK, said: "It's fantastic to see that this new type of multi-beam therapy appears t...

Nottingham University Hospitals Trust failed to send 400,000 letters

That investigation revealed that 411,000 letters and crucial medical documents which senior doctors believed had been sent out to GPs and added to pat...

Law will let young people find sperm donor parents

"If someone did [come looking for me] at 18 I, I might not give them the reaction they want. But it's not it's not from a place of, like rejection or ...

NHS dentist targets vulnerable in pilot scheme in Cornwall

Chris Reid, chief medical officer for NHS Cornwall and Isles of Scilly, said: "We have worked closely with NHS England and the practice to support thi...

Ovarian cancer: Terminally ill woman blames health service for diagnosis delay

She said she was told "it was given precedence but because of the pandemic the health system was trying to catch up with all their appointments and th...

Millions wrongly labelled with penicillin allergy, pharmacists warn

Tase Oputu, from the RPS, said: "Many individuals are at low or very low risk of having a genuine penicillin allergy and we often find that after care...