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Under pressure – nurses strike for the first time in 106 yearsUnder pressure – nurses strike for the first time in 106 years

Under pressure – nurses strike for the first time in 106 years

UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is under increasing pressure to improve the pay offer to nurses as strikes take place…

2 years ago
When more is less – NHS left struggling despite extra fundingWhen more is less – NHS left struggling despite extra funding

When more is less – NHS left struggling despite extra funding

Although next year the NHS budget will increase to almost £157bn, the National Health Service anticipates a shortfall of around…

2 years ago
Happy Friday 13thHappy Friday 13th

Happy Friday 13th

Friday the 13th - a day which leaves most of us wary, but passes by without much notice, is like…

3 years ago
The fight for women’s rights continues…The fight for women’s rights continues…

The fight for women’s rights continues…

Women in the US and worldwide are faced with an enormous challenge yet again. How does that affect women in…

3 years ago
London Jab-a-thon weekend: first 24 hour vaccination clinicLondon Jab-a-thon weekend: first 24 hour vaccination clinic

London Jab-a-thon weekend: first 24 hour vaccination clinic

The first 24 hour walk-in Covid clinic has JUST opened its doors in London, in a bid to get as…

3 years ago
The rise in fake Covid-19 passportsThe rise in fake Covid-19 passports

The rise in fake Covid-19 passports

With the world trying to control Covid’s new variant Omicron, rules everywhere have instantly tightened. But with people still desperate…

3 years ago
London’s health costs due to air pollution amount to £10.32 billion a yearLondon’s health costs due to air pollution amount to £10.32 billion a year

London’s health costs due to air pollution amount to £10.32 billion a year

London has the highest health costs related to air pollution in Europe. Follows Bucharest with £5.75 billion, only half of…

4 years ago
London testing might be quicker and more efficient than the government’s ownLondon testing might be quicker and more efficient than the government’s own

London testing might be quicker and more efficient than the government’s own

London might be the first in the country to start its own one-day testing and tracing system after problems with…

4 years ago
The contraceptive pill: friend or enemy?The contraceptive pill: friend or enemy?

The contraceptive pill: friend or enemy?

More than 3.1 million women in England from 2017 to 2018 took either the combined pill or mini pill, prescribed…

5 years ago
Is Brexit affecting the NHS?Is Brexit affecting the NHS?

Is Brexit affecting the NHS?

The potential effects of Brexit in the NHS are a major concern in Britain right now. Many speculate that the…

5 years ago