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Everyone expects a lengthy wait in A&E these days, even if you are in pain.But a new scheme threatens to add to the agony – with an iPad check-in system that even asks if you are 'spurting' blood before summoning a…

Of 4,969 dental surgeries across the country, 82% are not accepting new adultsThe figure is even bleaker in some parts of the country, at 99% in the South West By Emily Craig Deputy Health Editor For Mailonline Published:…

Patients now speak to their GP online, or using a video chat, for a record one in 50 appointments.Out of around 28 million GP appointments in England in August, nearly 600,000 were done online or over a video call.That represents 2.1 per…

Brits taking statins should be warned about a rare but serious side effect that may have gone under the radar for decades, health chiefs have said.Seven types of the cholesterol-busting pills, including all five dished out in the UK,…

Molnupiravir is given to thousands of vulnerable patients to treat against CovidThe antiviral, made by US pharma giant Merck, forces mutations in the virusBy Emily Craig Published: 19:28 EDT, 25 September 2023 |…

One million more patients attended A&E in the past year amid strikes, record waits for routine care and difficulties accessing a GP, figures show.Health leaders say people have turned to emergency departments because it is one part…

Senior NHS doctors have demanded an 11 per cent pay rise as they take to picket lines for the third time this year.Consultants walked out of hospitals at 7am this morning as part of a 48-hour strike and are providing a 'Christmas Day'…

One third of type 1 diabetes patients will eventually need a new kidney Injecting special cells from a donor's pancreas into the patient's liver can help By Ethan Ennals Published: 17:01 EDT, 16 September 2023 |…

71% went into remission after having MDMA-assisted therapy in the latest trialIt is used to treat PTSD, which 12 million American adults suffer fromREAD MORE: Patients tell DailyMail.com they've been CURED by psychedelicsBy…

85,000 patients call 111 each month with dental issues, 42 per cent up from 2018By Ethan Ennals Published: 18:25 EDT, 9 September 2023 | Updated: 18:30 EDT, 9 September 2023 <!-- <!-- -->…