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An inquiry finds many staff in social care face long working hours and job insecurity.
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The parents of Keira, and Max - the boy who received her heart - tell the story behind the organ donation legislation named after them.
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It did not stop Natalie Pearson becoming what is thought to be the world's only teacher with her form of the condition.
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Few children's multivitamins give the recommended daily vitamin D dose, a study suggests.
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A group of MPs wants a "revolution" in early years support, including more health visitor contacts.
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Jack Smith, 21, says his new voice is "like a dream come true" after he lost his ability to talk.
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A former governor of the Tavistock Centre calls for more "external oversight" of the clinic.
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"My experience at school would be very different now," says Alice Smith, who suffers with endometriosis.
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How do you cope when allergies prevent you from eating a long list of foods?
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Floriane is able to walk using an exoskeleton that detects how she wants to move.
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A brain-damaged man says he gambled £210,000 after being "failed" by addiction self-exclusion scheme.
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Supermarkets should be more transparent on food classification, say public health experts.
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Why this fertility lab worker had to be injected with her partner's white blood cells to give birth.
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The health secretary wants to scrap the “archaic technology†which costs the NHS about £6.6m a year.
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It is 87% effective in two to 17-year-olds against the main flu strain, mid-season data suggests.
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Two babies who died in a Glasgow maternity hospital had been infected with a bacterium never seen before in Scotland.
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Pop star-turned-vicar the Reverend Richard Coles had clinical depression at the age of 17.
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Researchers say, with many young people not receiving support, the study should be a "wake-up call".
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An ambulance worker who won an unfair dismissal case recorded a boss talking about "pummelling" him.
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Author Josh Barry spent nine years writing book while also completing two degrees.
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Melissa Mead takes the ashes of her son William in a teddy bear to Buckingham Palace to collect an MBE.
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Lucy Evans had encephalitis, an inflammation of the brain that caused her frightening delusions.
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How millions suffered from exposure to toxic chemicals sprayed by US forces during the Vietnam war
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A hairdresser says his five-year-old nephew, who has cerebral palsy, inspired his specialist salon.
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The UK lags behind other wealthy nations across a number of health indicators, a report finds.
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Researchers are developing a test they hope will one day help detect the condition in minutes.
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A new study maps the DNA of sharks and experts believe their genes could help cure human diseases.
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After the closure of thousands of clinics in rural Russia, one region has taken matters into its own hands.
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Emily Cane's dance career was cut short and now she has communication difficulties.
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Lara Rebecca, 18, says she knows the "darkest of the darkest" after recovering from her eating disorder.
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A reader asks about state healthcare for UK nationals in EU countries.
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Parents of sick babies need more paternity and maternity leave, a neonatal charity says.
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Medicinal cannabis was legalised in November 2018.
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Researchers suggest bursts of high intensity workouts, like sprinting, are more effective for weight loss.
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Kenyan friends Julie Asuju and Wangui Njee talk about their experiences of living with Vitiligo.
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Tilly Lockey, 13, has bionic arms that are so sophisticated she can now use a paintbrush and apply make-up.
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Late risers have poorer attention, slower reactions and increased sleepiness, a study suggests.
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This helps doctors who often struggle to answer questions from patients on how they will last.
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The challenges facing health workers in the fight against the STI.
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As Call the Midwife tackles the issue, BBC Action Line users say there is no advice on abortion.
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Some early studies in mice suggest drugs can be developed to halt mental decline, say scientists.
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A couple who both have Down's syndrome open up about their relationship.
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Nearly 330,000 A&E patients waited for more than four hours last month in England.
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Going for a free health check could flag up early signs of cardiovascular disease, health bodies say.
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The Feel Good Project is a place that people with cancer can go for beauty treatments, community support and specialist advice.
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NHS bosses say it means patients are being seen "more quickly" and US medics gain wider experience.
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Theresa May is said to eat jam after scraping mould off the surface. Is that safe?
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Most women have some form of the infection in their lifetime so shouldn't be embarrassed, experts say.
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Experts link use of the drug in teenage years to cases of depression later in life.
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A trial to get glasses to children who need them to improve their maths and reading skills has begun.
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