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For six years Tilly Griffiths dreamt of studying in the US and now thanks to NHS funding she is going.

The home secretary says protest-free areas around clinics "would not be a proportionate response".

The key 62-day target for treatment to start has not been hit since December 2015 in England.

Labour's deputy leader says he lost seven stone by cutting out sugar, fatty foods and beer.

The inquest into the death of Joan Blaber, 85, who died after drinking Flash hears she may not be the first.

Rachel Day was 29 when she contracted sepsis which ravaged her body killing her 10 days later.

One young woman stopped all her medication after taking up swimming in cold water every week.

Experts criticise Public Health England's decision to work with a charity funded by the alcohol industry.

It doesn't necessarily mean your partner cheated, and you can get it from safe sex.

Social media star and wheelchair user Annie Segarra started #hotpersoninawheelchair after being constantly discriminated for being disabled.

Egyptian authorities say E. coli caused the deaths of a British couple, a claim dismissed by their daughter as "rubbish".

Doctors warn that contraceptive access is at a "crossroads", with services being cut across England.

Woman are having to wait longer and travel further to get coils and implants, doctors warn.

One in five men and one in six women will get cancer in their lifetime, a global report suggests.

Regulator says providers should make it clear that the chances of success dwindle once a woman reaches 35.

It's designed to help elderly immune systems develop a stronger defence against flu.

How can you ensure you're getting the iron you need from your food, without eating too much red meat?

The Royal Veterinary College said the double bypass was the first operation of its kind on a dog.

A patient in Blackpool tests positive for the disease, days after the first case in Cornwall.

Figures show one in 11 NHS posts in England is unfilled.

One in nine people in the world is undernourished, according to a UN report.

With one in three children obese, Jamie Oliver explains how to eat healthily at home.

A report by charity YoungMinds says more help is needed while children are waiting for NHS appointments.

Half of all employees say they struggle and many keep it secret, says mental health charity Mind.

With people living longer, common ailments are changing and the NHS must quickly adapt, says a report.

It is hoped that it will cut the reliance of diabetics on injecting insulin.

Campaigners are calling on the media to be more sensitive in how suicides are reported.

A basket full of essential items could help tackle child poverty in Wales, it is claimed.

A review finds that almost 15,000 patients may have been affected.

Patients needing complex operations will be transferred away from St George's hospital.

Football pundit Mark Lawrenson is not the first celebrity to have his illness diagnosed on screen.

Journalist Bryony Gordon on why not to say "commit" when talking about suicide.

Staff nurses in Northern Ireland are the lowest paid in the UK.

On World Suicide Prevention Day, one Welsh woman urges those at crisis point to reach out for help.

Male infertility is now the most common reason for couples to seek IVF - but men often feel alone.

The campaign comes as drinkers say cutting back on alcohol is harder than eating healthily or exercising.

Pauline Goodger was amazed when mum Alma, 90, "sang from memory" at the sessions in Nottingham.

The number of people becoming altruistic kidney donors is declining.

Natural aphrodisiacs for sale in Ghana - but what's in them?

Tom Boyce was put on a specialist lung machine, unavailable in Wales, after his organs failed.

Ageing donors and the challenge of matching organs mean lungs are in short supply.

Inspectors raised concerns after examining Russells Hall Hospital's death records.

Zara Tindall tells BBC Breakfast about going through two miscarriages and how hard it is for fathers.

There were no new cases of HIV in more than 500 high-risk people who took part in a trial of Prep.

Two thirds of migraines sufferers live in fear of an attack occurring, a new survey reveals.

Searching for advice on signs of heat exhaustion and preventing heatstroke was most popular.

One in seven serious operations were cancelled on the day of surgery in a seven-day period in 2017, a study finds.

Staff on Northern Rail are being taught to recognise when people living with dementia are travelling.

Fans of the You, Me and the Big C podcast pay tribute to Rachael Bland, who died on Wednesday.

A study suggests "good bacteria" have little or no effect inside the body.