The day after the United Kingdom's general election last year, newly appointed Labour Secretary of State for Health and ...

Britain’s National Health Service (NHS) faces an unprecedented winter crisis, with patients dying in ambulances, Accident and Emergency (A&E) units overflowing, and hospitals unable to cope. Years of ...

Britons build scarecrows to say thank you to health care workers The scarecrows, of all shapes and sizes and made by adults and children alike, stand like cheerful guards, showing their appreciation ...

"With record demand ... and an impending resident (junior) doctors strike, this unprecedented wave of super flu is leaving the NHS facing a worst-case scenario for this time of year," said NHS ...

Hours-long waits in the emergency department, patients treated in hallways in the midst of an intense flu season, and canceled elective surgeries are only a few of the problems the National Health ...