Some medicines and health products are available for purchase over the counter at a lower cost than that which would be ...

The NHS is no longer routinely prescribing products to treat a range of common conditions after a crackdown on prescriptions ...

Cough syrup, paracetamol, eye drops and sun cream are among the products which are no longer routinely being prescribed by ...

People have been warned that their health condition may no longer be treated via an NHS prescription due to changes. In an ...

Gonorrhoea is being flagged as an STD that spreads through unprotected sex. Women may encounter symptoms such as vaginal ...

Two sexually transmitted infections are spreading faster than ever. Our expert guide tells you everything you need to know, ...

Certain remedies can be more economically bought over the counter than through NHS prescriptions. Figures from NHS England ...

Prescriptions for a range of ‘over the counter’ remedies are no longer available on the NHS after a crackdown in recent years on unnecessary spending by the service on common ailments. Cough syrup, ...

Lice are now resistant to some of the most commonly used treatments, so the experts say wet combing is the most reliable ...

Wet dandruff—or dandruff associated with an oily scalp—happens when extra sebum (oil) production on the scalp combines with ...