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It took Kerean Watts nearly three years to get the help he needed from the NHS after seeking help at 13.
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Is it true that Scottish A&E departments have outperformed English ones for three and a half years?
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"We so desperately want the medicinal cannabis. It could alleviate some of his pain," say parents
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More men are coming forward for help thanks to celebrities speaking out about their own experiences.
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EU tobacco warnings will be replaced by Australian versions in the event no deal is struck, it emerges.
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The controversial treatment should only be considered when other options have failed, says watchdog.
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Katie and her parents describe what it has been like adjusting to life since she received a rare face transplant.
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Tributes are paid to Celia Marsh who died after eating a "super-veg rainbow flatbread".
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The death of Megan Lee, who had a reaction to a takeaway meal, was "too predictable", a court hears.
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A victim of Eduardo Vela, 85, is to appeal after a Spanish court rules he cannot be convicted.
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The payout is believed to be the "highest ever" in a clinical negligence case against the NHS.
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The software will save the NHS £220,000 within one year, Ipswich Hospital says.
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The Take That star says he wrote about his stillborn daughter Poppy "to help other people".
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The inquiry reviewing neurology services by the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust announces details.
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Experts point to a loss of support when leaving the army as a probable cause of increased stress.
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BBC Panorama has been allowed inside the controversial courses trying to change abusive men.
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A family say they were "appalled" by the actions of Boots after the death of 84-year-old Tony Lee.
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Emma Mhic Mhathúna was diagnosed with cervical cancer in 2016 after receiving two incorrect smear test results.
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But a substantial number of children are failing to meet thresholds for treatment, a report says.
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Why women in Ethiopia's Oromia region hold a special ceremony for a mother, five days after she gives birth.
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Trials are taking place where as many as 15 patients are being seen by the same GP at a time.
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A single post on Reddit about one woman's PTSD has prompted an influx of similar stories and advice.
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It had emerged that the waste from hospitals had not been disposed of in a timely fashion.
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A former nurse says there was no culture of learning at Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust.
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A study suggests they don't work, but health experts say there's no reason to change official advice.
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The findings suggest interventions to stop type-2 diabetes should begin earlier in life, experts say.
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Waste disposal firm has not been able to incinerate body parts and other waste collected from hospitals.
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Twenty stillbirths and six cases of babies dying shortly after birth are part of a health board inquiry.
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More than 58,000 Clear & Simple tests are being recalled after some were wrongly testing positive.
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Jim had been relying on morphine to cope with his back pain - but it turned out a dummy pill worked just as well.
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A Brazilian butt lift is a cosmetic procedure in which fat is injected into the buttocks.
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Claudia Hammond reveals the results of the 2018 BBC Loneliness Experiment.
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The drug impairs working memory and reasoning and there are long-term effects, a study suggests.
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Sandwich chain to list all ingredients including allergens on its products after death of Natasha Ednan-Laperouse.
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Shamal Waraich on what it's like to be gay, Muslim and living with HIV.
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HIV is stigmatised in many UK South Asian communities, stopping some from seeking support.
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Students in Manchester are being encouraged to wave their hands at events instead of clapping.
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The world-first national achievement could happen within 20 years, modelling shows.
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Sober October or Dry January - are they actually good for your health?
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The use of dating apps is blamed for an increase in syphilis and gonorrhoea in Wales.
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Rapper Tinchy Stryder has been donating blood for the first time to help people with sickle cell disease.
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The coffee chain urged customers to buy a bacon roll or egg muffin rather than avocados.
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The findings come from a review of 15 studies involving more than one million women.
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The Advertising Standards Authority has upheld complaints about ads run by the GP at Hand service.
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Health Secretary Matt Hancock announces funding for councils to ease winter pressure on NHS.
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Former NHS Digital minister George Freeman says there was a "horror story" behind the huge scheme.
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Kevin Rafferty, shot and paralysed in a sectarian attack, struggles to pay for his care after benefit changes.
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A new case of the disease is related to one at the prison in 2017, Public Health Wales said.
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