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The World Health Organisation declared the variant of interest, with cases reported in 51 countries.
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Nearly one in seven of the population is waiting as NHS bosses cite impact of strikes by doctors.
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Shella Iqbal says there is a taboo around the disease within Asian communities.
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Seonaid Stallan's son took his own life two months after he was given a different antidepressant.
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Reuben and Jasper, who are both autistic, have been given places at two different schools.
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Three young women say it can be difficult using dating apps after having life-changing cancer treatment.
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An analysis by the BBC shows the number leaving NHS has been pretty consistent for a decade.
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Women in the US are worried that changes to abortion laws could affect their fertility treatment.
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The step count needed to reduce the risk of disease is lower than previously thought, research suggests.
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Trial suggests Wegovy cuts risk of cardiovascular event in overweight people with heart disease by a fifth.
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Only those aged 65 and over or in at-risk groups should be invited for jab, say UK experts.
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NHS system for seriously ill people requiring home care is struggling to provide sufficient support.
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James Gallagher meets the scientists who work at one of the most secretive research bases in the UK.
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Clinical trials showed the drug helped to reduce depressive symptoms in as little as three days.
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Ministers in England want to unlock spare capacity, but Labour accuse them of dither and delay.
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Scientists have found a strain of bacteria which they believe could prevent spread of the disease.
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The habit among health staff could contribute to virus spread in hospitals, researchers say.
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Referrals for respiratory tests will also be allowed in bid to speed up diagnosis in England.
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Swedish study found computer-aided detection could spot cancer at similar rate to two radiologists.
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Trans people in south-west England face the longest delays, the data seen by the BBC shows.
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Social jetlag has an impact on what we eat, which may affect the species of bacteria in our guts.
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The BBC tracked down UK companies using fake reviews to boost their visibility in Google results.
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A by-election will now be held after almost 12,000 of her constituents signed a recall petition.
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More than 75,000 people at greatest risk of losing their sight are waiting too long for treatment.
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The MP should learn on Tuesday whether a by-election will be held in her constituency.
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The Dundee University student filmed the dissection of a body without permission.
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James Gallagher spends the day in the heat lab to see what summer heatwaves do to the body.
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The chancellor says the government accepts a "moral case" to pay compensation "as fast as we can".
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Alisha Khan is awarded compensation out-of-court after two teeth were incorrectly removed.
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Haemophiliac Alan Burgess has survived 40 years with HIV and hepatitis C since being infected.
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From October the city's sexual health service will be run by two private companies.
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A hospital trust says it aims to maintain patients' dignity amid operational pressures.
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People find it hard to judge portion sizes for food such as chocolate, cheese and crisps, the poll suggests.
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Dangerous allergic reactions led to more than 25,000 hospital stays in the year up to March 2023.
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Relaxed licensing rules brought in during Covid in England and Wakes will soon come to an end.
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There will be 5,000 more beds and better planning, but fears remain about staffing and funding.
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Two mothers were bereaved in extraordinary circumstances - and vowed to keep fighting for the truth.
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NHS England is working to reconnect the systems of the South Central and South Western trusts.
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Rishi Sunak said the government was working at pace but would wait for the final inquiry report.
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The government says the new policy could save a million hours of police time every year.
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The walkout in England, beginning at 07:00 on 11 August, is the fifth round of strikes this year.
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All exercise is good for blood pressure but research suggests strength training is most effective.
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The buildings could contain a material which NHS Scotland warns is vulnerable to "catastrophic failure".
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A cancer charity said despite AI's "bad name" its potential use in radiology was "phenomenal".
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A victim paid just 2 an hour describes her ordeal as investigators make the care industry a "top priority".
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The number living with serious health conditions will rise nine times faster than those of healthy working age.
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None of those affected had received the MMR vaccination, the UK Health Security Agency says.
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The trust was accused of changing Charles Ndhlovu's records after he took his own life.
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Staff at 37 NHS trusts in England will walk out over pay, from 08:00 on Tuesday.
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Relatives are calling for wider compensation for those caught up in the infected blood scandal.
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