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An Egyptian doctor recruited by the NHS in 2016 has had an application for her three-year-old daughter to come to the UK rejected.

Nearly 70 care homes took part in the trial, which found reduced anger and agitation in participants.

Daniel Radcliffe surprised staff with a message of thanks for the "incredible" work they do.

Experts say the vaccine being recommended should offer better protection to elderly people.

The NCSC has brought down the UK's share of global phishing attacks by securing government systems.

It will be "challenging" to open the new Royal Liverpool Hospital in 2018, its chief executive says.

More than a thousand private guards are withdrawn at Pyeongchang as 41 suffer vomiting and diarrhoea.

It comes after case of doctor struck off after death of six-year-old that has shaken medical profession.

Scientists say the discovery could herald a whole new way to treat and prevent cancer in future.

Airlines are stopping hedgehogs and turkeys being brought on board, after 76,000 requests for 'emotional support pets'.

Bobby Clay reveals how over-training led her to develop osteoporosis but she's now back running.

Caroline Richards was just 34 when she was diagnosed, and is now raising awareness of the symptoms.

A review into e-cigarettes found they were far safer than smoking, Public Health England says.

When Simon Cox was first diagnosed with Chronic Lymphocytic Leukaemia (CLL), he feared the worst. But now there are promising developments.

His wife was told to stop calling 999 despite her husband's worsening condition.

The US National Institutes of Health is exploring the relationship between music and the brain.

The UK government hits back, saying "all get care no matter the size of their bank balance".

The trust in charge of four of Manchester's main hospitals says the water supply has been restored.

Baby Nevaeh Stewart died at Montrose Royal Infirmary's community midwife unit in September 2012.

England is following Scotland and Wales, who have already introduced vaccination programmes for men.

The painkiller that's being taken to get a high, and has killed 112 people in the UK since 2016.

A watchdog backs Carwyn Jones' criticism of the PM's use of health data for England and Wales.

Study advises women with severe pre-eclampsia to monitor their blood pressure for a year post birth.

A panel of health experts suggests replacing the National Insurance levy with a ring-fenced tax.

Prof David Healy questions why children are being given antidepressants when results are so poor.

One beautician was secretly filmed by BBC London using illegal levels of hydrogen peroxide.

Why some feminists and trans activists are clashing over the way people legally change gender.

We often expect the worst, but there are some reasons to be cheerful.

Kirsty, 16, has tried to take her own life but says she has found an escape at a boxing gym.

Tanyalee Davis is 3ft 6in (109cm) tall because of a bone disorder and is taunted in the street.

Thousands take part in a march calling for more government support for the NHS.

Fears over a dengue vaccine lead to a big drop in immunisation rates for preventable diseases.

Sophie Edes cannot talk due to the rare syndrome.

The number of full-time GPs fell by almost 1,200 last year, with some worried over their own health.

The performer has discussed his real-life struggles and the issue of men's mental health.

Three in four family carers have no plan for when they can't look after their relatives, a charity suggests.

David Cox says he was called a "psycho" and mocked on the pitch for discussing his mental health difficulties.

MPs are told of 120 serious incidents involving ambulance delays so far this winter.

Seventeen women are contacted after samples were reanalysed following issues with a lab service.

An MP weeps as she tells how not being able to register her stillborn daughter has left her devastated.

Labour MP weeps as she tells how not being able to register her stillborn daughter left her devastated.

The advanced form of IVF aims to prevent genetic diseases being passed to children.

An ageing population means more men are developing and dying from prostate cancer.

A fitness class in north Manchester is teaching new mums how to pole dance and do aerial hoops - and their babies can come along too.

Health leaders call for reforms to the negligence claims system, saying the costs are unsustainable.

Emily Daft said she started bleeding but the hospital refused to see her and she was left to miscarry at home.

The practice would help lower rates of multiple pregnancies, which carry health risks, experts say.

Paediatrician shares inspiring thoughts of kids in his palliative care and has overwhelming response.

Alfie Evans' father broke down as a court heard his 20-month-old son's life expectancy was limited.

A lack of home checks means some patients are stuck in an endless cycle of hospital readmissions, the British Red Cross says.