The NHS is trialling hypnosis as a way to help children lose weight. The scheme, run in Newcastle, offers hypnosis alongside the standard treatment for obesity, in order to address emotions around ...

Great Ormond Street Hospital in London is one of the world’s most prestigious children’s hospitals, caring for the sickest kids in Britain, but it’s also part of an organization losing millions of ...

The NHS has resumed using UK-sourced blood plasma products for the first time since a 1988 ban. The move is part of efforts to reduce reliance on imported plasma-derived medicines. The Department of ...

Palantir, a US data analytics company backed in its early years by In-Q-Tel, now plays a central role in the NHS’s £330 million Federated Data Platform. Supporters say it could improve planning and ...

Free checks are available at NHS pharmacies to those eligible across the UK.

A new review reveals how complications after overseas cosmetic and weight-loss surgery are landing back in UK hospitals, exposing serious risks for patients and unresolved pressures for the NHS. Study ...

Government plans to share patient data across the NHS will have “cast-iron” security, a health minister has said. Ministers have launched a consultation on the future of the NHS, promising to put ...

If you are randomly getting stomach pains, it's normal to be worried. Many people will Google their symptoms, and of course, ...

The NHS has announced a major change for millions of patients who attend referrals and appointments, and regularly use its app in a new update. The health service shared the news on social media this ...

20:20, Mon, Feb 16, 2026 Updated: 20:21, Mon, Feb 16, 2026 The NHS has launched a pilot scheme allowing doctors to provide care to UK patients from overseas, with GPs based in countries such as India, ...