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Jake Andrade has had a rare type of the blood cancer twice since he was 13-years-old.

A pilot project aims to focus the practice's limited NHS capacity on people with the greatest need.

Christine Campbell has ovarian cancer and says the health system is not fit for purpose.

Many people are needlessly avoiding the most common antibiotics, which are the most effective.

Artificial-intelligence technology can guide surgeons, which should make complicated operations safer.

Think tank wants financial incentive to keep NHS nurses, midwives and physios in England for 10 years.

Some staff at University Hospitals Birmingham say they feared complaining would only make things worse.

It will involve users taking their own illegal drugs in a hygienic environment under supervision.

Martyn Pitman claims he was dismissed for raising concerns about midwifery care at a hospital.

Christie Harnett, 17, and another woman took their own lives at separate hospitals in Middlesbrough.

The Lib Dem leader launches an all-out attack on the Tories' NHS record in his conference speech.

The messaging around vaping may be driving children and teens to take up the habit, says expert.

It will track cases of a number of winter illnesses to help monitor pressure on the NHS.

Workers are taking more days off due to stress, Covid and the cost-of living crisis, research suggests.

The UK Health Security Agency's agreement enables the production of millions of influenza vaccines.

The healthcare regulator seeks urgent assurances over patient safety at Newcastle Hospitals.

Will Grocott, 15, is the first to receive treatment from the service at Addenbrooke's Hospital.

BBC journalist Anna Varle shares her experience of skin cancer to raise awareness.

Asthma and Lung UK says people with breathing difficulties are being denied the diagnosis they need.

Asian women are being encouraged to push past cultural stigma and get checked for breast cancer.

There are calls for both sides to end the doctors' pay row, ahead of joint strike action next week.

Hospital admissions have risen since the summer and a new variant is spreading. Should we be concerned?

The 19-year-old is named as Sudiksha Thirumalesh after legal restrictions are lifted.

Further evidence emerges that a serious infection can leave some major organs with long-term damage.

Ella, nine, finds hospital "boring" and loves the lessons which are believed to be a hospital first.

Doctors reprogrammed eight-year-old Aditi's immune system so she does not need daily anti-rejection drugs.

A student who ignored the symptoms of meningitis urges others to be aware of the signs.

The 18-year-old man died in a Scottish hospital after drinking an excessive amount of water.

Patients affected by walk-outs by NHS staff say they are frustrated and anxious.

Staff in some parts of the hospital have to work around metal props supporting the ceiling.

Orla Guerin visits a hospital and clinic in Ukraine, where 15,000 lost limbs in the first half of 2023.

Unused medication costs Northern Ireland an estimated 18m annually, the Department of Health says.

Scotland's drugs minister says the plan would strike a balance between public health and the impact on business.

Concern mounts about costs of walkouts in England, as doctors charge premium rates to provide cover.

Consultants and junior doctors in England begin their first joint strike across the NHS in England.

Nicky Newman, who inspired with her brave outlook despite having stage four breast cancer, has died.

Covid vaccine rules are changing, but those most at risk are being offered another jab this autumn.

Ella Hines, 24, has Li-Fraumeni Syndrome, which increases her chances of getting cancer by 90%.

John Stabler says the pain he felt after routine surgery was like being hit "with a sledgehammer".

New analysis finds most children had a significant change in their mental health while on the drugs.

The study says action needs to be taken to improve the health of people who are about to retire.

NHS Gloucestershire puts temporary changes in place while members of the BMA union walkout.

The rollout has been brought forward as a precaution against a highly-mutated new Covid variant.

Ava Stanley from Higham says she "thought she was going to die" when nurses ignored her heart monitor.

Northampton General Hospital is told to compensate a pregnant woman for repeated failings.

Medics say they can do no more for six-month-old Indi but her parents are opposing the decision.

The sexually transmitted infection is at record levels in the UK and students are most at risk.

There is enough scientific evidence for some less conventional "body and mind" approaches, say experts.

The findings, which had been a mystery for decades, give new ideas for treating the disease.

Archie's Caravan in Filey provides free holidays to families also facing childhood cancer.