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A new injection can help the immune system to attack and destroy cancerous cells.
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The NHS warns it is still "in the thick" of a challenging winter, as flu cases surge.
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A review of gynae services in NI finds that more than 37,000 women are on hospital waiting lists.
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A single dose of gene therapy was enough to stop the painful swelling attacks caused by angiodema.
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NHS England says it wants to test 30,000 Jewish people over the next two years for faulty BRCA genes.
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Jasmine Hoole was one of the millions who gave up drinking for a month.
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The second round of public hearings examined how ministers made decisions during the pandemic.
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A consultant epidemiologist at the UKHSA said the outbreak in the region "remains a concern".
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The company intends for such chips to eventually help tackle complex medical conditions.
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Every digital order fulfilled will save the GP three minutes, NHS Digital says.
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Doctors at The Christie in Manchester used a blood test to help decide on Jose Sotorrio's treatment.
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David Creamer says he has been "living on painkillers and soup" since his teeth fell out in June.
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Rishi Sunak announces the plan, saying "we must act" to tackle a rise in vaping among children.
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The King has left hospital after prostate treatment, with the Princess of Wales home after abdominal surgery.
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Dermatologists say products with ingredients potentially harmful to children are growing popular.
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The Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson, revealed she had malignant melanoma this week.
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Valdo Calocane was detained four times under the Mental Health Act before killing three people.
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Senior doctors in England reject the proposed deal, as the BMA union says it "doesn't go far enough".
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Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust's CQC rating is downgraded to "requires improvement".
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Patients unable to afford private treatment are turning to "dangerous self-removal methods", the RNID says.
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Urgent measures are needed now to stop further spread, the World Health Organization says.
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It becomes the first nation in the world to roll out a universal anti-malaria jab for infants.
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A&E consultant Chris Bird said the measures felt like going "back to Covid" in some ways.
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Researchers from Devon believe healing properties of watercress could lead to new skin treatments.
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