Articles by Emily Whitehouse
Scientists identify unexpected target for cancer drug
By Emily Whitehouse 07 October 2026
A cancer drug currently being tested in patients may not work in the way scientists originally thought, a new study suggests.
EXCLUSIVE: 'They need politicians to advocate for them': former minister on the Babies Bill
By Emily Whitehouse 05 October 2026
Former minister of state for health and social care, Will Quince, speaks to us about the Babies Bill and why the first 1,001 days of a child's life should be protected in law.
NHS Tayside admits safety failings after dementia patient's death
By Emily Whitehouse 02 October 2026
NHS Tayside has admitted safety failings that contributed to the death of a dementia patient at a mental health hospital in Perth.
Women dominate global health workforce but remain in lower paid roles
By Emily Whitehouse 20 August 2026
Women make up almost seven in 10 health workers worldwide, but are more likely to work in lower-paid roles, new research shows.
Migrant nurses face 'grotesque exploitation' in social care, RCN says
By Emily Whitehouse 07 August 2026
Some migrant nurses working in social care have been exploited by employers who used their visa status as leverage, according to a new report.
Aintree Hospital features in ITV examination of e-bike crashes
By Emily Whitehouse 05 August 2026
ITV Granada has visited Aintree University Hospital's Major Trauma Centre as part of a series examining the rise in e-bike incidents across the North West.
Over-80s face longest A&E waits for hospital beds, report finds
By Emily Whitehouse 03 August 2026
People aged 81 and over spent longer waiting in A&E for a hospital bed last year, according to a new report.
Home monitoring prevented 1,300 hospital admissions last year, research shows
By Emily Whitehouse 31 July 2026
An NHS trust claims it's avoided around 1,300 hospital admissions over the past year by using home monitoring technology.
Burnham's care package: promise or placebo?
By Emily Whitehouse 30 July 2026
Andy Burnham has unveiled his strategy to fix social care. Industry experts have shared their opinions and to say the reaction has been mixed would be an understatement.
Technology that keeps donor lungs alive could increase transplants
By Emily Whitehouse 29 July 2026
A machine that keeps lungs alive outside the body could increase the number of transplants carried out in England.
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