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People searching NHS advice on high blood pressure skyrocketed last year

February 21, 2026, NHS News

The number of people searching for trusted NHS advice on high blood pressure surged in 2025 with hundreds of thousands… Read more

Women attending first NHS mammogram hits 10-year high as thousands more cancers found

February 19, 2026, NHS News

Hundreds of thousands more women attended NHS breast screening last year and thousands more cancers were diagnosed early in England…. Read more

NHS facing ‘second surge’ in vomiting virus as cases reach highest level this winter

February 19, 2026, NHS News

The NHS could be facing a “second surge” in norovirus as the vomiting bug reaches its highest level so far… Read more

“NHS talking therapies completely changed my life”: NHS launches major campaign to support millions more people with anxiety

February 18, 2026, NHS News

Millions of adults facing debilitating anxiety conditions are missing out on treatment that could help them recover and get back… Read more

Thousands recruited for “new era” severe mental illness study

February 14, 2026, NHS News

Thousands of people living with schizophrenia and severe depression are being recruited by the NHS for a major new study… Read more

NHS waiting list lowest in almost 3 years as NHS battled busiest winter on record

February 12, 2026, NHS News

The NHS delivered more elective activity in 2025 than any other year in its history, helping cut the waiting list… Read more

Early NHS preparation ‘paying off’ amid shorter ambulance handover times

February 5, 2026, NHS News

Ambulances handed over patients more than 2 minutes faster last month despite facing their busiest January since before COVID-19. Provisional… Read more

NHS services tackling winter head on

January 29, 2026, NHS News

Ambulances unloaded patients three minutes faster last week, even as A&Es saw more ambulance handovers than any point last winter…. Read more

NHS launches trailblazing AI and robot pilot to spot lung cancer sooner alongside screening programme set to tackle cancer inequalities

January 27, 2026, NHS News

Patients facing suspected lung cancer could get answers sooner under a new NHS pilot using artificial intelligence and robotic technology… Read more

NHS to detect and prevent thousands more bowel cancers with more sensitive screening

January 26, 2026, NHS News

Thousands of cases of bowel cancer will be diagnosed earlier or even prevented in England, as part of major NHS… Read more