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The Court of Appeal rules doctors can stop treating seriously ill 21-month-old Alfie Evans.
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Tom Rebair has won a Prince's Trust award for turning his life around after developing anorexia.
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A Russian man and his daughter are critically ill. How will officials find out whether they were poisoned?
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Children suffered worse injuries at trampoline parks than when using home equipment, a hospital finds.
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Tennis great Serena Williams says it may be time for "women to be comfortable with having uncomfortable conversations".
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Counterfeit Xanax tablets laced with a deadly painkiller are being used as a party drug
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Health officials tell manufacturers to cut the portion sizes of pizzas, ready meals and takeaways.
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Children suffered worse injuries at trampoline parks than when using home equipment, a hospital finds.
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Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust apologised for failing to share information with police.
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The pair were found in Salisbury city centre, where several locations have been cordoned off.
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Boots becomes the latest retailer to introduce an age limit to the high-caffeine and sugary drinks.
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Diagnosis times for the condition could be reduced from six weeks to a matter of days, say experts.
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A comedian says a cancer campaign about obesity is "damaging". Is it wrong to be blunt about weight?
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Red alerts and travel chaos are causing misery, but many people have braved the wintry conditions
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Action must be taken and the NHS can lead the way, says a report by the chief medical officer for England.
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Scandinavian researchers say a new classification would mean better treatment for patients.
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Doctors told Sarah she had a 1% chance of conceiving after chemotherapy to treat her breast cancer.
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Victoria Snell chose to have her leg amputated after six years of "constant pain".
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Two former nurses from Ghana and Malawi share their experiences of caring for the dying.
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With a sharp rise in deaths expected, we need to consider how we care for people at the end of life.
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Rhiannon Oldham did not know she was pregnant when partner Gareth Williams dialled 999 for help.
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A request by the parents of seriously ill toddler Alfie Evans for an adjournment is refused.
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The government says it wants to "explore every option" but "no decisions have been made".
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The research adds to evidence that diet in pregnancy can have an impact on a child's allergies.
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How have the lives of three people with dementia changed three years on from when we first met them?
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Researchers say the waist-to-hip ratio is a better heart attack predictor than general obesity.
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The guidance advises parents to help their child understand how they were born.
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Satisfaction with the NHS is falling and Prof John Appleby says the government needs to address this.
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Early cell changes linked to cervical cancer may not need treatment in more than 50% of cases, study finds.
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High-potency cannabis now makes up 94% of the UK market, samples seized by the police suggest.
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And overall public happiness with the NHS falls to its lowest level since 2011, a survey finds.
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Hibo Wadere was a victim of female genital mutilation and talks about her experience.
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A police officer attacked by a gang he tried to apprehend backs more protection for emergency workers.
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Campaigners have waited years to hear how the government decides which vaccines are cost effective.
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Procedures are tightened after a patient received daily doses of a drug normally taken weekly.
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Natalie Wilson is starting a 5,000 mile challenge to cycle the coastline of Great Britain on a recumbent trike.
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A four-year-old becomes fifth in family to die from a 'mystery illness,' the News Letter reports.
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The mother of a child with Asperger's syndrome is touched by the response after posting a poem on Facebook.
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Experts urging schools, high streets and even takeaways to get on board in the fight against obesity.
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Tristan has Asperger's syndrome and his mother penned a poem about his life.
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Stomach bugs and ear aches are more likely among those who swim in the sea, researchers have found.
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Holly was born with a condition that made it hard for her to open her eyes fully.
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Ellie-May Clark collapsed at home after a doctor imposed a "10 minute" late rule, an inquest hears.
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Young mum Nic Grundy's death in the radio soap has shocked listeners but thousands die from it each year.
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A minimum price per unit of alcohol will come into force in Scotland in May, with ministers recommending 50p.
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Over 70% of them will be overweight or obese before they reach middle age, health experts say.
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Older people urged to think about donating their brains after they die to help dementia research.
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The charity Beat says lack of knowledge is linked to more risk of the illness becoming life-threatening.
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How one former beauty queen made it her mission to reduce the rate of female suicide in her country.
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A charity wants a "national conversation" about death, saying the topic is now taboo for many.
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