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Karen Booth carried out operations she wasn't skilled enough to perform, an investigation found.
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John Davidson tells us what it is like to have his life and journey with Tourette's syndrome made into a film.
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Paloma Shemirani died after refusing chemotherapy despite a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
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From October, most pharmacies in Wales can treat women under 64 who have urinary tract infections.
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Jonathan Jones says he was given chemotherapy tablets for 16 years, contrary to NHS guidelines.
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The charity-run centre in Hull will help women with the condition that can cause extreme pain.
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Move comes despite opposition from union, with ministers saying NHS needs to embrace digital tech.
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It follows criticism that the body which determines whether doctors are fit to practise in the UK was being too lenient.
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The scandal has prompted a massive backlash in the world's biggest skin cancer hotspot.
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Crisps, sweets, chocolate and fizzy drinks will be covered by restrictions starting in England.
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Catriona MacPhee worked in a Highland care home for seven weeks as part of BBC Disclosure investigation.
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Only "good fortune" prevented ex-gynaecologist Daniel Hay from causing more harm to women, a report says.
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Audrey forgets her indoor troubles when she's outside in her garden.
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Ramona finds relief from needing to mask her autism when she's in her garden.
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US scientists testing the technique say it could help people overcome infertility and potentially allow same-sex couples to have a genetically related child.
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Unwell with a bad throat and temperature? You may have one of the new Covid strains circulating this autumn.
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The coroner opens the inquests into the deaths of Pauline Brown and Jennifer Fox.
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The coroner opens the inquests into the deaths of Pauline Brown and Jennifer Fox.
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A mum whose 12-week-old baby underwent emergency surgery for a brain tumour calls for better awareness.
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The health secretary says "it's not happening", as ministers face questions about the prospect of tax rises.
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Patients will get the option of digital support when GPs refer them but only for certain conditions.
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Reah Steer was prescribed the contraceptive pill, which only disguised her endometriosis.
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Lawyers say the earplugs were used in operations, including in Afghanistan, from 2003 onwards.
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Former Para-athletic world champion Stef Reid says footwear companies are failing amputees.
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An undercover BBC team catch a fake doctor, a pharmacist and a nurse supplying Botox illegally without checks.
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Advice on staying connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list.
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Advice on staying connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list.
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GPs are concerned they will be at the end of an "online triage tsunami" when the new system launches.
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With claims of a 'two-tier system', could it be that these drugs are exacerbating health inequalities?
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Sports groups hope England Women's Rugby World Cup success can boost girls playing sport.
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Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.
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Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.
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Patients at Schoen Clinic York say they witnessed staff sleeping on a number of occasions.
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The singer says she had emergency surgery shortly after performing at a festival in August 2023.
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Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.
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Lana Boocock said her symptoms were dismissed as irritable bowel syndrome or "part of being a woman".
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Asian Network's Trishala Lakhani explores the power of mind over matter.
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The Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre is the first in the UK dedicated to transplants.
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Opponents fear plans to close more than100 branches could put the charity's ability to answer calls in doubt.
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A terrible accident left construction worker Phineas Gage with serious brain damage. Amazingly, he recovered - forever changing our understanding of the human brain.
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His comments come after pharmaceutical giants either paused or scrapped projects in the UK.
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A think tank warns the 18-week waiting time target will not be hit by 2029, on current rate of progress.
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More than a thousand disabled children are waiting for wheelchairs and equipment that could transform their lives, Whizz Kidz say
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Head nurse Ronald Carrido tells the inquest into a baby's death about the moment he called for help.
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Obesity and nutritional epidemiologist Dr Deirdre Tobias explains how chia seeds can help you add more fibre to your diet - but only if you're still eating a balanced diet.
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One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.
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Children aged two and three-years-old can received the flu nasal spray in pharmacies for the first time from October 1.
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Leeds NHS Trust was paid the money after claiming services met safe standards of care.
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Here is a guide to how each product works and the pros and cons to help you decide what might suit you.
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He tells expectant mothers to ignore Trump's claims of a link between use of the painkiller and autism.
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