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More must be done to protect young people from cosmetic procedure industry, a report says.
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Fifteen years ago there was no such thing as palliative care - care for the dying - in Mongolia. Now there is, thanks to Odontuya Davaasuren.
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Kym Field's son died hours after birth due to a failure by medical staff to monitor his heart rate.
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Team find evidence the immune system is attacking the brain in Parkinson's.
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Maddison Jackson died in 2013 at the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital after delays.
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Queen's Speech promises reform of social care, but stops short of spelling out how.
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Breast implants make it trickier to run tests that can help spot a possible heart attack, a cardiologist says.
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Nurses are calling for more pets and therapy-animals to help patients recover on wards.
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Experts identify the actions needed by reviewing all recent baby deaths and injuries on UK maternity wards.
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Amelia Martyn-Hemphill meets the man behind Thailand's safe sex revolution
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They are more focused, intelligent and less bothered about fitting in, say scientists.
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The hottest day is likely to be on Wednesday, forecasters have warned.
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Nigel Ackland lost his arm in a factory accident in the UK, but now has one of the most sophisticated prosthetics in the world.
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Kelsey Whitehead duped her employer into giving her more than £14,000 for her terminal cancer.
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After fighting eating disorders for 20 years, Sarah Fletcher says her baby has given her "something to live for".
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Home-delivered meals for the elderly are cooked by prisoners after a council scraps the service.
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A more balanced view of the benefits and potential side effects is being called for in a report.
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Lucy, 19, overcame an eating disorder and now helps others with the condition.
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Sleep apnoea is the most common disorder, which causes people to stop breathing during sleep.
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Human trials of a cholesterol-lowering jab are under way after successful studies in mice.
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The European Court of Human Rights says baby Charlie must be kept alive until a final ruling.
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A statement calls for better support and a change in culture to break down the barriers that some women face.
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A baby from Orkney needed treatment in Aberdeen but the fixed-wing air transport was sent to Shetland.
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Kellogg's Frosties and Coco Pops contain three and a half sugar cubes or more per 40g serving, Public Health Liverpool finds.
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Researchers looked at patients with the condition thought to be triggered by emotional stress.
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A scientist will explore whether a virus which infects the airways can fight ovarian cancer.
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By detecting cancer DNA in blood, the test can identify which men will benefit from precision drugs.
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Christine Beynon came out as female in her mid-60s.
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Doctors say they are treating patients with serious smoke inhalation damage rather than burns.
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It is packed with saturated fat which can raise "bad" cholesterol and pose a heart risk, say US experts.
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Supermarkets and other food retailers are fuelling Scotland's obesity epidemic, new research finds.
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A heatwave is on its way and there's more to it than ice lollies, paddling pools and parasols.
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The Lazarus group - who targeted Sony Pictures in 2014 - believed to have been behind NHS cyber-attack.
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Scottish nurse Pauline Cafferkey returns to Sierra Leone for the first time since contracting Ebola there.
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Health secretary has "sympathy" for pay claims as he praises "remarkable" response to recent tragedies.
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Breast cancer drug Kadcyla should now become routine treatment in the UK.
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Health charities say poorer women need more help to quit the damaging habit.
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Would you voluntarily get infected with a disease to help scientists make a better vaccine?
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Competition authorities say that some care homes could be breaking the law over residents' charges.
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A strain of polio virus can arise in areas of low immunisation.
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Supreme Court rules women from Northern Ireland are not entitled to free NHS abortions in England.
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The risk from taking aspirin daily is higher than previously thought for people over 75, scientists say.
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The European Court of Human Rights gives the baby's parents more time to submit a full legal case.
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Bodybuilders and fitness fanatics could be taking too many, according to dietitians.
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The drug mimics sunlight to make the skin produce the brown form of the pigment melanin.
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NHS Wales fills almost all its GP training places in Wales for junior doctors.
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Concern is voiced over the availability of later-stage abortions in Scotland as new figures are published.
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Jade, 21 from Liverpool suffers with body dysmorphic disorder - but she decided to take a stand against her condition.
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Twisted citrus-glazed carrots and sweet sizzlin' green beans anyone?
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Come rain or shine these pupils from Lancashire run a daily mile, and doctors say it's making a difference to their school work and health.
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