Health

Mental health care needs upgrades to meet acceptable service standards. Table of Contents Introduction Community Mental Health Services Downgraded After CQC Inspection, Trust Pledges Reforms According to reports, the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has downgraded several mental health services provided by the Cumbria, Northumberland, Tyne and Wear NHS Foundation Trust from “outstanding” to “requires improvement,” […]

Heat health alerts notify and prepare people for extreme temperatures. Table of Contents Introduction Yellow Heat Health Alerts Issued Across Most of England: Here’s What You Need to Know As per reported sources, yellow heat health alerts have been issued for much of England, signalling an increased risk to vulnerable populations due to rising temperatures.

NHS mental health facility needs enhancements to improve overall care quality. Table of Contents Introduction BIRMINGHAM, UK — The Care Quality Commission (CQC) has once again rated the Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust as “requires improvement” following its latest inspection, with particular concerns raised about the Reaside Clinic, a medium-security forensic unit

Measles cases increase significantly in the city of Bristol. Table of Contents Introduction A sharp rise in measles cases has sparked public health concern across England, with Bristol emerging as the most affected area outside of London, as per reported by newly released health data. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) confirmed that between 1

New facility established to focus on improving children’s digestive health and advancing related medical research. Table of Contents Introduction A new centre dedicated to transforming the treatment of childhood inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) has officially opened in Cambridge, as per reported, offering fresh hope through a unique blend of cutting-edge science, personalised care, and mental

£8.6m medical research facility launched to advance healthcare studies and innovation in the region. Table of Contents Introduction A new £8.6 million health-focused research and business campus has officially opened in Mablethorpe, as per reports, marking a major milestone in the region’s efforts to improve medical innovation, education, and community healthcare. Known as the Campus

Researchers suggest innovative method to target mosquitoes, offering a new approach to combat malaria transmission effectively. Table of Contents Introduction In a major advancement in the global fight against malaria, researchers at Harvard University have unveiled a groundbreaking strategy aimed at stopping the disease at its source—inside the mosquito. The new approach targets the malaria

Hypertension Remains a Global Public Health Crisis, Warns WHO on World Hypertension Day 2025 Table of Contents Geneva — Hypertension continues to pose a significant global health threat, with the World Health Organization (WHO) reporting that over 294 million people are currently affected in the South-East Asia Region alone. Marking the 20th anniversary of World