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The PM wants to strip GPs of power to issue sick notes but Labour says he has run out of ideas.
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Specialist clinics are helping increasing numbers of young ketamine users with damaged bladders.
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The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more.
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It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.
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They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.
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Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.
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Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.
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The government wants to stop people smoking by raising the legal age limit for buying cigarettes.
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Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise, researchers say.
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Dr Sarah Benn from Birmingham was part of a demonstration at the Kingsbury oil terminal in 2022.
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The implentation of a UK childhood stroke registry is critical, a paediatric consultant says.
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Underage vaping should be seen as a dependency issue, not pupil misconduct, say health officials.
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Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will make it easier.
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The local council says it is aware of concerns over "experimental procedures" on autistic children.
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A girl from Cheshire is receiving pioneering treatment for dystonia, a lifelong neurological condition.
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The musician broke her back in eight places after giving birth, but struggled to be taken seriously.
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Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse, children's doctors warn.
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The measures, championed by PM Rishi Sunak, pass despite opposition by several leading Conservative figures.
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Rishi Sunak's bill aims to create the UK's first smoke-free generation in a major public health intervention.
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The football commentator pays tribute to a speech therapist who helped him talk again after surgery.
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The football commentator pays tribute to a speech therapist who helped him talk again after surgery.
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A fresh review of Eva's case prompted by BBC coverage led to the operation going ahead last week.
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A rash appearing on the patch could allow early treatment to stop problems escalating.
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The parents of Isaiah Haastrup and Zainab Abbasi attend the Supreme Court for a two-day hearing.
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Lab tests show ageing adult nose cells contain 100 times more virus soon after an infection.
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Those with the condition say their struggle to get the drugs they need is causing increasing anxiety.
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Schools warn thousands of parents on Tyneside about malicious group chats on the messaging app.
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Two ex-ministers say the government should pause demands for large sums of money from benefits overpayments.
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The former University Challenge presenter delivers a list of recommendations to Downing Street.
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People eligible for the free vaccine in England, including everyone aged over 74, can book from Monday.
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Neurosurgeon Mansoor Foroughi alleges he was dismissed after he raised safety concerns.
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The latest figures show many patients face long waits, but the PM insists headway is being made.
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Zoe Carlin says she was left dehumanised after being admitted to hospital with chest pains.
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Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.
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The oral treatment - the first of its kind - could soon be available after being recommended for NHS use.
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At the time of Ms Mercer's death possession was not illegal but that changed last November.
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A landmark report says "toxicity" of debate is hampering medical research into gender services.
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Scientists say the pilot scheme aims to make sure donated kidneys are less likely to be rejected.
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Doctors at the Royal Stoke Hospital helped a 13-year-old girl with her rare liver condition.
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Cannabis vapes are being sold containing the dangerous animal tranquiliser xylazine, experts say.
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Realtan Ni Leannain was asked to remove her artificial breast after it set off a new security scanner alarm.
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The light-activated antimicrobial quickly kills bugs including viruses, bacteria, and fungi.
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Four children in south-east Wales have the virus and are being treated, authorities say.
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The UK's largest study of Covid patients treated in hospital found signs of active inflammation.
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BBC Panorama investigates patient safety at a major private provider used by the NHS.
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BBC Panorama investigates patient safety at a major private provider used by the NHS.
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A study was carried out of more than 12,200 health workers.
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Molly Cuddihy shares her story in a podcast covering themes including mental health and body image.
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Jonathon Dean stole drugs to inject a woman "for high risk sexual kicks", a court heard.
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Union members vote for offer, which sees pay rise of nearly 20% in 2023-24 for some.
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