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A closer look at the tiny, disease-carrying pests that are becoming more common in the UK.
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A closer look at the tiny, disease-carrying pests that are becoming more common in the UK.
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The trust anticipates "minimal problems" launching a new IT system on the day junior doctors strike.
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The trust anticipates "minimal problems" launching a new IT system on the day junior doctors strike.
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Some 113 people have become ill in recent weeks, the UK Health Security Agency says.
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Mexico reports the death of a man from a strain of bird flu not seen in humans before.
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One in six people have symptoms stopping antidepressants - fewer than previously thought, a review suggests.
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It could explain why women playing contact sports appear injury pronebetween ovulation and menstruation.
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It could explain why women playing contact sports appear injury pronebetween ovulation and menstruation.
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Scientists have found a weak spot in our DNA that is present in 95% of people with the disease.
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Urgent and emergency care at the hospitals may not be able to access quick-turnaround blood test results.
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Syphilis, meanwhile, rose 9.4% last year, with more heterosexual men and women becoming infected.
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The smoking bill was not passed before Parliament was dissolved ahead of the general election.
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Many people are being treated in places not designed for patients, the Royal College of Nursing says.
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The test can find traces of a tumour's DNA before a full relapse, allowing treatment to start early, experts say.
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The party says allowing pharmacies to treat more conditions will also free up GP appointments.
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Research suggests cheap and simple spit tests may be better at catching the disease than blood tests.
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A former police officer fears she may not live to see the pension boost she has been promised.
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Thousands of people in England are set to get access to a new type of treatment to fight their disease.
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IT failures have been linked to the deaths of three patients and more than 100 cases of serious harm.
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Ministers accuse doctors' union of "cynical" tactics with walkout due to start on 27 June in England.
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Party pledges to achieve goal within five years as it sets out steps to tackle backlog in England.
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It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.
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It will give seriously ill patients and their families access to a second opinion.
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The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.
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The biggest increase is among the over 80s, with a marked rise in cases in adults aged 25-49.
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Kaylee Golding says she's got closure after the infected blood inquiry found decades of failings.
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The life-changing Iron Man-style arm allows Jordon to grip two objects at the same time.
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The 34-year-old was given 14 whole life terms last year after being found guilty of murdering babies.
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The Army had been accused of sexism after rejecting a teen who may have a gene raising her risk of breast cancer.
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Alberto Almeida's life was saved by blood donations after his illness led to serious haemorrhages.
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Part of Tom Hadrys's bowel cut out during the operation was also left behind by the surgeon.
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A nine-year-old boy died from sepsis after doctors and nurses missed a "significant" GP note.
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One child has been treated with Naloxene, usually given for opiate overdoses.
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Parliament should pass the necessary bill to progress the legislation, government says.
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Case had been due to appear last year, but had to withdraw on health grounds in October.
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Two sisters hope more funding will be made available so all deaf children can access the service.
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Mandeep Dhillon has plenty of acting credits, but has just released Roll It Up - a personal, "deep song".
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Jersey politicians approve assisted dying plans for terminally ill by 32 votes to 14.
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Disruption is expected in Northern Ireland's health services as junior doctors begin walk out.
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Craig Mackinlay was given a 5% chance of survival after being rushed to hospital in September.
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The law will mean that people born in or after 2009 will never be able to legally buy cigarettes.
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Government unveils package after final report of public inquiry into scandal published on Monday.
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Their education, mental health, healthcare access and use of social media will all be covered.
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The government announced what it calls a "comprehensive" compensation scheme on Tuesday.
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Victims and others affected by the infected blood scandal are waiting to hear how much they will be paid.
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Ex-Team GB's Oonagh Cousins says a treatment she underwent "blamed" participants for being ill.
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An acclaimed video game series returns to shine a light on a misunderstood mental health condition.
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Victims of the scandal said they had been "gaslit for generations" and felt "vindicated" by the report.
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PM truly sorry as inquiry finds authorities covered up scandal and exposed victims to unacceptable risks.
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