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Five-year-old Ellie-May Clark, who was minutes late for an appointment, died of an asthma attack.
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A quarter of all patients smoke and Public Health England wants to help them quit their habit.
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Delays in treatment are forcing transgender patients to get help from private doctors.
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Caroline Wyatt said the "brain fog began to lift" after she paid for treatment in Mexico.
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A study of GP prescriptions reveals patterns of the mental illness in England.
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Around the UK different schemes are trying to deliver better affordable care to those who need it.
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New advice says we need to eat 10 portions of fruit and veg but is this only a diet for the wealthy?
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£41m plans to increase GP access are approved by the board running Greater Manchester's NHS budget.
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US study explores "orgasm gap" between genders and different sexual orientations.
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Restoring the pancreas through diet could be "immensely" beneficial, doctors say.
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Inserting electrodes into the brain could help people with severe anorexia, a study suggests.
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Sarah Beattie lost her husband to cancer but is now expecting his child after IVF treatment success.
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The Royal College of Surgeons warns that patients in NI are waiting too long for surgery.
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More fruit and veg might prevent nearly eight million premature deaths each year, researchers say.
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A Canadian hospital will study the effects cannabis oil on a severe form of epilepsy
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Despite being adopted by caring UK families in the early 90s, the mental scars are often visible.
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Brain scans may help predict which teenagers go on to develop drug problems, a study suggests.
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Women in South Korea will be the first in the world to live an average of 90 years.
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A scientist in the US thinks fitness apps could be "doing more harm than good".
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The Conus regius is a species of cone snail that paralyses its prey with venom.
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In those deficient, the therapy may improve bone health, but at what cost?
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A mother seeks to make Facebook block an account that posted images falsely claiming her son had cancer.
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After the actress ate a spider's leg, we look at whether the UK should embrace eating insects.
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NHS Wales is doing as well as - and in some areas better than - other UK nations in a range of health quality indicators.
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Hospital services in nearly two-thirds of England could be cut or scaled back, BBC analysis shows.
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The therapy comes from watching the meerkats play and interact with each other in their playpen
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The TV and radio host has written a personal book on coping with depression.
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This Birmingham hospital is the first of its kind to get top marks from inspectors.
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Birmingham Children's Hospital, criticised for failings eight years ago, now declared "outstanding" by inspectors.
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It could open the door to a new type of medicine for preventing and treating pain.
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Brazilian Ricardo Shimosakai is a tourist agent who specialises in finding holiday packages for people with mobility issues.
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Teddy was "very distressed" and pushed his mother away when she tried to feed him.
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Bin collections and libraries could be among services cut, despite council tax rises of up to 4.99%.
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Doctors say only some patients will be suitable to try it, being so high risk.
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Comedian David Baddiel has made a documentary about the impact of his father's rare form of dementia.
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When her baby boy stopped breastfeeding, Sarah Boyle insisted on a hospital scan.
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A deficit of £900m has been racked up by NHS trusts as they struggle to cope during the 'challenging winter'.
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'We have had to lie our children on the floor in a toilet to change them,' says a campaigner.
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A £95m package is announced to support education and training programmes for healthcare professionals in Wales.
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We should not 'sugar-coat' the negative aspects of life, says author Svend Brinkmann
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A cancer survival gap is growing between people living in the most and least deprived parts of Scotland, a charity warns.
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Rare genetic condition Williams Syndrome needs more support, a Swansea University professor warns.
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Microsoft's founder warns a virus, possibly created by terrorists, could have a catastrophic effect.
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Cuts to local authority funding are responsible for problems in the social care system, the Labour leader says.
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Andy Sandness was 21 when a suicide attempt left him with a face almost destroyed by a gunshot.
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Brits in one place do just that - but critics say it can deter people from seeking help.
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Bill Gates is 'hopeful' a Trump-led team could plan a response to a global epidemic
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Researchers in Cardiff develop a new "highly-efficient" method of extracting disease-fighting compounds.
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Comedian Romina Puma asks whether she should mention her disability when online dating.
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Helen and Neil Robinson have communicated using sign language up to now.
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