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Why talk of NHS reforms may give you a sense of deja-vu

Why talk of NHS reforms may give you a sense of deja-vu

The prime minister is promising to turn the NHS around - but achieving that could be his biggest challenge.

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2024-09-12T14:59:04Z

NHS must reform or die, Starmer to say

NHS must reform or die, Starmer to say

Sir Keir Starmer to promise new plan as review warns long waits in England put patients at risk.

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2024-09-11T21:30:07Z

Thousands to be re-tested in diabetes results error

Thousands to be re-tested in diabetes results error

An issue with a hospital blood testing machine has meant about 11,000 patients will need new checks.

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2024-09-11T15:28:44Z

‘I grieve for the person I was before Covid’

‘I grieve for the person I was before Covid’

The Covid inquiry opens its next set of hearings on Monday, looking at the impact on healthcare and the NHS.

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2024-09-09T00:10:10Z

Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

The patients were treated by Yaser Jabbar, a consultant orthopaedic surgeon who worked at the hospital’s lower limb reconstruction service.

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2024-09-08T13:26:10Z

Plan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'

Plan to hit 18-week NHS wait target 'set to fail'

Health bosses warn major change is needed as ministers in England prepare to publish a wide-ranging review.

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2024-09-08T07:26:04Z

Men on sodium valproate told to use contraception

Men on sodium valproate told to use contraception

There is a potential, small increased risk of autism and other neurodevelopmental problems, experts say

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2024-09-05T15:46:01Z

Teen told she had 'good cancer' died from treatment

Teen told she had 'good cancer' died from treatment

The mother of a girl who died after being diagnosed with blood cancer says there is a lack of support in Wales.

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2024-09-04T05:11:06Z

'What does our modern society perceive as normal?'

'What does our modern society perceive as normal?'

The Mad Hatter's Tea Party: Opening the conversation about mental health issues

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2024-09-04T01:57:02Z

Hospices funding woes bring job cuts

Hospices funding woes bring job cuts

Five hospices caring for terminally ill people say they must cut staff because of financial pressures.

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2024-08-30T10:45:31Z

Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease

Plan for workplace health checks to curb heart disease

The government hopes the new scheme will save lives and help ease the pressure on the NHS.

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2024-08-30T02:45:13Z

Parents warned of back-to-school measles surge

Parents warned of back-to-school measles surge

Children should be up to date with all vaccinations to protect them and other people, officials say.

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2024-08-29T02:45:09Z

Protect kids from vapes, doctors urge government

Protect kids from vapes, doctors urge government

The British Medical Association is asking the government to ban all flavoured and disposable vapes.

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2024-08-27T23:10:36Z

NHS 111 offers new mental health service

NHS 111 offers new mental health service

People in crisis can now access urgent help in England by calling 111 and talking to trained staff.

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2024-08-27T10:25:59Z

Man left in wheelchair by random stabbing now diagnosed with cancer - The Independent

Man left in wheelchair by random stabbing now diagnosed with cancer  The Independent

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2024-09-13T14:36:14Z

Millions of children to be offered life-saving jab to protect against STI and eight types of cancer - GB News

Millions of children to be offered life-saving jab to protect against STI and eight types of cancer  GB News

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2024-09-13T06:19:01Z

Why Is Everyone Talking About Creatine? - Chatelaine

Why Is Everyone Talking About Creatine?  Chatelaine

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2024-09-11T22:30:32Z

The Power of Apple Cider Vinegar: Benefits and Proper Dosage Explained - CNET

The Power of Apple Cider Vinegar: Benefits and Proper Dosage Explained  CNETI drank apple cider vinegar every day for a month, and the effects were transformative  GLAMOUR UKWhat Experts Want You to Know About Drinking Apple Cider Vinegar  Yahoo Lifestyle UKWhat can apple cider vinegar really do for your health?  Medical Xpress

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2024-09-11T20:56:22Z

NHS trust admits contaminated feed caused baby’s death after decade of denial - The Guardian

NHS trust admits contaminated feed caused baby’s death after decade of denial  The GuardianContaminated baby feed deaths: Inquest opens  BBCMother says death of her nine-day-old boy in hospital from sepsis after catching an infection caused by contam  Daily MailMother of baby who died from a contaminated feed at London hospital gives evidence to inquest  upday UKLondon inquests begin into hospital deaths of babies from contaminated feed  The Guardian

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2024-09-10T21:36:00Z

Red meat, coffee, butter — do we have to give them up? - The Times

Red meat, coffee, butter — do we have to give them up?  The Times

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2024-09-06T04:46:27Z

Eat less bacon and cheese to cut heart attack risk, Britons urged - The Guardian

Eat less bacon and cheese to cut heart attack risk, Britons urged  The GuardianAre you one of 4million Brits living with a symptomless condition that increases your risk of a heart...  The SunBolton adults at risk of strokes and heart attacks due to undiagnosed condition  The Bolton NewsUrgent warning over 'silent killer' that 4m Brits have – and it can cause strokes and heart attacks  The Mirror'Silent killer' warning as 145,000 people in region could have undiagnosed health condition  Grimsby Live

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2024-09-03T13:46:00Z

Australian teenagers’ mental health problems linked to vaping, study finds - The Guardian

Australian teenagers’ mental health problems linked to vaping, study finds  The GuardianTeens who vape more likely to have poor mental health, new report shows  ABC NewsResearch reveals everyday habit may double the risk of depression  Daily MailHigh depressive symptoms linked to increased e-cigarette use among Australian teens  News-Medical.NetHow your child’s vaping could be a sign of an underlying mental health problem...  The Sun

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2024-09-02T21:32:00Z

Food allergy diagnoses in England doubled in a decade, say researchers - The Guardian

Food allergy diagnoses in England doubled in a decade, say researchers  The GuardianScientists baffled as food allergies double in the last decade  The TimesFood allergy diagnoses doubled in a decade, data shows  inewsFood allergies in Britain DOUBLE in a decade but a third of sufferers don't have potentially lifesaving EpiPen  Daily MailPatients at risk of severe allergic reactions ‘do not have adrenaline pens’  Yahoo News UK

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2024-08-29T01:31:00Z

Type 2 diabetes drug associated with 35% lower risk of dementia, study finds - The Guardian

Type 2 diabetes drug associated with 35% lower risk of dementia, study finds  The GuardianView Full coverage on Google News

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2024-08-29T01:02:00Z

Family that walk on all fours have 'undone the last three million years of evolution' - indy100

Family that walk on all fours have 'undone the last three million years of evolution'  indy100

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2024-08-26T10:41:43Z