Ambulance staff and nurses walk out on Monday with further strikes to follow this week.
Category Archives: Body Optimization
HIV testing: Free do-it-at home kit offered in England
The kit is small enough to fit through a letterbox and arrives in plain packaging through the post.
Lib Dems call for higher pay for social care staff
Sir Ed Davey says a higher minimum wage for the sector would help prevent an “exodus” to better paid jobs.
Nurses offer to call off strikes in England if Sunak makes fresh pay offer
The head of the UK’s biggest nursing union tells the PM “meaningful offers” could avert strike action.
FGM: ‘I’ll save another girl by talking about female genital mutilation’
A survivor and a detective say stopping the brutal ritual has become their life’s work.
Covid: Last chance for adults under-50 to get booster
People aged 16-49 in England have until 12 February to take up the offer of a vaccine booster.
Welsh NHS strikes: Most health unions suspend industrial action
Nurses, ambulance staff, midwives and physios are weighing up an extra 3% pay offer by ministers.
Infected blood inquiry: Five things we have learned
An inquiry into the “worst treatment disaster in NHS history” hears its final evidence.
Sex drive boosted by hormone kisspeptin in trials
Brain scans show it can improve sexual desire, but larger studies are needed to confirm the findings.
Infected blood scandal: Five facts we have learned
An inquiry into the “worst treatment disaster in NHS history” prepares to hear its final evidence.
