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Canadian doctors who treated the teen say the injury is unlike vaping-related illnesses in the US.
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Almost half of Britons would fake a sick day, but very often it is due to mental health issues.
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A surgeon spilt stomach contents on organs which were transplanted into three patients.
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Almost 250,000 people in the Democratic Republic of Congo are thought to have been infected in 2019.
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Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital Trust has been told by the NHS to contact affected families.
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A BBC survey about morals in the UK finds 40% of adults would call in sick if they needed a day off.
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In October, Welsh A&Es met the "four-hour wait" target for 75.3% of patients - the target is 95%.
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In one of Australia's biggest class actions, a court ruled the firm failed to warn women of the risks.
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Women can expect to take on caring responsibilities more than a decade earlier than men, says study.
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Adam Blackman says he "learned the hard way" why it is so important to be vaccinated against flu.
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Megan Alikhanizadeh has been chased, tackled and held down by the police after escaping from hospital.
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The mother of premature twins says one's condition improved when his brother was put in his incubator.
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Dr Michael Watt was responsible for a huge spike in the number of blood patches carried out in 2015 and 2016.
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Jeane Freeman expressed her "deepest sympathies" to the families of two children who died in a Glasgow hospital.
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Campaigners say 25 new cases have emerged since the leak of a report into maternity care in Shropshire.
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The system sends a pop-up warning to nurses when they enter patient readings into health records.
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An Impossible Foods spokeswoman says vegans should ask for the burger to be cooked in a microwave.
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Patients are being turned away, stuck on waiting lists and put off by cost, BBC analysis suggests.
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The health secretary is facing calls to put the Glasgow health board into "special measures".
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Catherine Griffiths eventually discovered her children had Foetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
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Staff got dead babies' names wrong and, in one case, referred to a child as "it", a leaked report says.
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Phil Newby had said without a change in the law, he may be forced to suffer against his wishes.
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The penny rise would allow it to match Labour's NHS front-line spending plans, the party says.
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Experts say health and life expectancy gains mean it is time to rethink how we measure and define being elderly.
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A review finds wider problems at Cwm Taf Morgannwg, where the maternity unit is in special measures.
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File on 4 looks at the impact Britain's medicine shortage crisis is having on patients.
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Ollie Gardiner's family raised money to treat his brain tumour but he died aged 13 after a relapse.
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An Abertay University bioethicist says it could protect people from debilitating diseases in later life.
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The row over pensions has led to doctors refusing to do overtime because they were being landed with hefty tax bills.
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A coroner has made recommendations for chiropractors after a man's neck broke during treatment.
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Boris Johnson says public services will benefit as planned corporation tax cuts are put on hold.
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A Holyrood committee finds 18% of cancer patients in June were not seen within the six-week target.
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Social care pledges will be under intense scrutiny during the election, but why is it so important?
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Sir Chris and Lady Sarra Hoy's son, Callum, was born 11 weeks early, in 2014.
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Check-up charges in England of £22.70 will be scrapped under a Labour government, the party says.
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A month-long study on smokers suggests vaping could reduce the risk of heart attacks and stroke.
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The major parties in England have pledged billions more for the NHS over the next five years.
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Matthew Griffin, 21, thought he would be able to sleep off his symptoms after feeling unwell.
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The ambulance service said the person who left the message should "remember crews are there to save lives".
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The parents of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse, who died in 2016, call the increase "deeply alarming".
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Record numbers in England are on hospital waiting lists, while A&E delays highest since target introduced.
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Garlic and ginger pills can delay the healing of skin wounds when breast cancer spreads, expert says.
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Harry and Samuel post videos with advice and tips for sufferers in the hope others will open up.
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If you care about what the parties are promising on the NHS, here are some key issues to watch for.
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A UK-wide shortage of the nasal spray is leading to delays in school flu programmes across Scotland.
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Nurses will hold a 12-hour strike on 18 December, with more action planned before the new year.
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The party says it would tax the "wealthiest" to cut hospital waiting times if it wins the election.
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Simon Brown lost his eldest child to the eating disorder - now he works with those who handled her care.
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A Nigerian father who used to chase health workers away from his home has a change of heart.
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Between the ages of six and 11, children became 17 minutes less active per week every year - study.
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