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Software that can map the structure of an individual human brain is being trialled in tumour patients.
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Physiotherapist and stand-up comedian Elaine teaches women how to sort out their pelvic floors.
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A five-minute heart test saved the life of a baby born at Daisy Hill Hospital in Newry.
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Tramadol is meant to treat severe pain - but in Nigeria it's being used by fighters.
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Here's some advice from a psychologist based on scientific research.
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Undiagnosed pneumonia and pressure sores are behind the rise in hospitals in England.
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Two out of five parents said no-one talked to them about the loss of their baby when they went back to work.
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MPs say teaching children about organ donation could boost donor numbers and bust some common myths.
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New Zealand has the developed world's worst teenage suicide rate. One comedian is trying to change that.
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A one-year-old girl who had her limbs amputated after contracting meningitis C has been allowed home.
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Meuris Willams from Llanrwst is in pain and wonders how much longer the wait will be.
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Higher patient demand and staff costs are blamed for a total deficit of £960m for trusts in England.
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More searches for lip filling are made in one northern city than anywhere else in Britain, research suggests.
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Stuart Gumm often suffers panic attacks, no longer drives, and rarely leaves the house.
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Fat but otherwise healthy women are still likelier to have a stroke or heart attack, a study says.
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Spending on e-cigarettes is increasing. The BBC looks at what's behind the rise.
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Advice in the UK is that women can breastfeed for as long as they and their child want to.
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Children are becoming more overweight as they go through primary school, latest figures show.
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The NHS trust involved has also recorded three incidents of "foreign objects" being left in patients.
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Dr Abdelkarim Mohamed was suspended for nine months for misconduct.
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The Scottish government pilot for free sanitary products for women on low incomes began in Aberdeen.
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Tony the Tiger and the Milky Bar Kid should no longer be used to promote items to children, MPs say.
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Tony the Tiger and the Milky Bar Kid should no longer be used to promote items to children, MPs say.
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A psychiatrist says he is in "no doubt there is a big problem" and more needs to be done.
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A psychiatrist says he is in "no doubt there is a big problem" and more needs to be done.
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Olive Belfield was a young nurse when Britain launched the National Health Service in 1948.
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Olive Belfield was a young nurse when Britain launched the National Health Service in 1948.
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Paying a surrogate in Canada is currently illegal and comes with harsh penalties and steep fines.
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Paying a surrogate in Canada is currently illegal and comes with harsh penalties and steep fines.
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Councils responsible for public health are concerned that children become more overweight at primary school.
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Communities in Uganda learn how to make recyclable products for periods to stop girls dropping out of school.
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Communities in Uganda learn how to make recyclable products for periods to stop girls dropping out of school.
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A new neck brace designed for people with motor neurone disease has made a "substantial difference".
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One patient had "no doubt" that the Sheffield-designed collar had improved his quality of life.
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Hip-hop dancer Chad Taylor explains how being sectioned transformed his life.
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Hip-hop dancer Chad Taylor explains how being sectioned transformed his life.
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Silent retreats are an increasingly popular form of escape from the stresses of urban life.
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Ashley suffers from kidney failure but a lack of BAME organ donors means her doctors have not found a match.
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Sandra Holmes and her son may face criminal charges after taking her father to a Dignitas facility.
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A treatment for the cancer that killed Tessa Jowell could help to extend lives, a trial suggests.
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Lucinda Methuen-Campbell had been in pain for years but it got worse after a bowel operation.
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The figures for 10 and 11-year-olds are a further wake-up call, the Local Government Association says.
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France sees the steepest drop in daily smokers for over a decade as anti-smoking regulations bite.
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Female doctors are paid on average £10,000 less than male doctors in England, figures show.
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A Times newspaper investigation found the NHS was charged £3,220 for a mouthwash used by cancer patients.
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Social media stars Zoella and Alfie Deyes feature in a study into the protection of children online.
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Despite its vast size and dilapidated health system, DR Congo says it can contain the deadly Ebola virus.
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5 live's Rachael Bland says she got the call from her doctor when she was on a day out with her son.
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A strengthening of laws to ban smoking in public places in Wales is being put forward.
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A leading cancer expert says the problems date back to 2005, but no one was properly checking the data.
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