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NHS bosses warn of significant disruption to services in England during the five-day walkout.

Under the law backed by MPs, possession will be legal, but strict rules mean it will be complicated.

Social enterprises say hardworking front-line staff have not received one-off payments agreed last May.

The series follows the success of Mr Bates Vs the Post Office, which drew in over 10m viewers.

Symptoms can be considered a disability and firms must make adjustments, the equalities watchdog says.

The author says the shortage of medication is a source of worry and shows the system is "broken".

The daily pill, ritlecitinib or Litfulo, helps fight inflammation that can lead to hair loss.

As the NHS enters 2024 and a difficult winter period, find out what's happening in your area.

The General Medical Council is "truly sorry' for past prejudices that ended some gay doctors' careers.

Writer Bryony Gordon opens up on her OCD, food addiction and health inequality.

Campaigners say they are "thrilled" that millions of families will finally have their losses recognised.

The case in Alabama stems from a lawsuit brought by three couples whose frozen embryos were lost at a clinic.

The scheme will raise awareness of how patients and their families can access a second opinion.

Two men who never met now call themselves blood brothers - after one donated stem cells to the other.

Health chiefs call on the government to nearly double the NHS's capital spending.

The increase in police inquiries in England and Wales is unprecedented, an abortion provider says.

The Luton Town defender collapsed on the pitch after a cardiac arrest last December.

Offering regular colonoscopies to people with Lynch syndrome at any age will save lives, NHS England says.

The vote in favour of a strike could see junior doctors take part in a 24-hour walkout in March.

Experts are particularly worried about the proportion of younger people whose health is at risk.

Patients are facing delays for ongoing cancer care, heart check-ups and eye treatment in England.

Hannah Huxford from Grimsby is unable to get hold of her ADHD medicine due to a national shortage.

Karen Cook has a rare condition called pain hyperacusis which causes crippling and debilitating pain.

Overseas dentists may be provisionally registered to work in the UK without checks, plans say.

Some patients, especially newborns, need specially tested blood to ensure it does not cause harm.

Without a clinical trial, Louis O'Brien-Smith fears he will "keep deteriorating and probably die".

A probe at Liverpool Women's Hospital finds delayed diagnosis and treatment of a pregnant black woman.

Experts warn long waits becoming normalised as NHS winter waits show little sign of improvement.

Another 56 cases have been seen in the last week across a number of regions.

A Cambridge study suggests that children who wear school uniforms may be less physically active.

Guy's Hospital has apologised to more than 100 women whose eggs and embryos may have been damaged.

A team in South Korea say they have cracked how to grow beef muscle and fat cells inside grains of rice.

Not enough data to say adding processing information to labelling would be helpful, researchers say.

A leading charity says the NHS is unprepared for the rollout of innovative new drugs.

How did Danish weight-loss treatment Wegovy become a global sales sensation?

Gail Porter has shown people that bald is beautiful - but she can wear wigs too, says campaigner.

They will walk out on 24-28 February in a dispute with the government over pay.

A sharp rise in numbers over the past six weeks is being driven by cases in Birmingham.

Proportion starting treatment within 62 days in England drops to new low after 11 years of decline.

A doctor with the NHS trust says the medication being trialled is "potentially highly effective".

A study suggests a link, but more research is needed to prove the drugs benefit the brain.

Families are heartbroken to be left out of a scheme proposing support for other patients.

As the government unveils its NHS dentistry plan, people in England speak about their fight to get seen.

Patient watchdog calls for payouts for those left disabled by an epilepsy drug or hurt by pelvic mesh.

Dental leaders say new measures to improve access to care in England do not go far enough in meeting needs.

Being diagnosed with cancer during treatment for another condition is something many experience.

Becky has spoken out as official figures show testing for HIV remains below pre-pandemic levels.

The PM is also challenged to make a bet on another of his key pledges, of sending some asylum seekers to Rwanda.

Experts highlight child obesity, tooth decay and infant deaths, saying urgent action needed in UK.