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David Cameron is set to preside over the largest sustained fall in NHS spending as a share of GDP since 1951, an analysis by the King's Fund says.
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Mohammad Sudais who came to Scotland as a two-month-old baby after being badly burned in a gas explosion in Pakistan, is celebrating his second birthday.
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A survivor's story of living with the aftermath of Ebola
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A group of MPs have recommended that the government should make mindfulness therapy more available to all.
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The NHS is setting up a stem cell factory to help treat people with diabetes.
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The number of bullying claims by staff at Scotland's highest security psychiatric hospital is twice as high as previously reported, it emerges.
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TV chef Jamie Oliver urges ministers to be "big and bold" by introducing a sugar tax on fizzy drinks.
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A Scottish nurse who contracted Ebola while working in West Africa is now in a "serious but stable" condition, according to the hospital where she is being treated.
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A UN document aimed at getting member states to decriminalise drugs has been withdrawn.
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The first trial of a drug correcting the underlying defect that leads to Huntington's disease has started at University College London.
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The BBC's Michelle Roberts explains what signs to look out for when checking moles for possible skin cancer.
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Neonatal services, which provide care to sick or premature babies, are overstretched and understaffed, according to a report by the charity Bliss.
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Nearly 4,000 patients have waited more than four hours in A&E at Scotland's newest hospital since May, says Scottish Labour.
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Junior doctors stage a protest in London as the health secretary accuses the BMA of misleading its members over planned changes to their contracts.
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The health secretary accuses the BMA of misleading junior doctors over planned changes to their contracts in England as they start a protest in London.
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Junior doctors explain why they are angry about planned changes to their contract which they say will lead to a cut in pay.
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has confirmed two new cases of Ebola in Guinea, ending a two-week spell in which no new infections had been reported.
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The former conservative health minister Dr Dan Poulter has given his support to junior doctors by appearing in a video produced by them on the eve of a planned protest.
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Model Charli Howard has posted an open letter on Facebook claiming she was put under pressure to lose weight because she was deemed 'too big'.
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The oldest person in Britain, Gladys Hooper from the Isle of Wight, has a hip replacement at the age of 112.
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Campaigners say there are big regional differences in the proportion of women smoking during pregnancy, with rates much higher in poorer areas.
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Britain's oldest person may have entered the record books again - by having a hip operation at 112 years old.
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A teenage boy who performed CPR on his friend when he collapsed during a rugby game says "you don't think, you act", about the incident.
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Northern Ireland is at the centre of cutting edge pioneering heart interventions which are leading the way across the world.
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More than 6,000 deaths a year could be caused by a continued fall in the effectiveness of antibiotics in the US, a report in The Lancet says.
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Are three-quarters of English hospitals really unsafe?
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The trust which ran Stafford Hospital is to face criminal charges in connection with the deaths of four patients, the BBC learns.
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Almost £110m has been paid out on medical negligence cases and legal fees in Northern Ireland over a three-year period, figures obtained by the BBC reveal.
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Nursing has been declared an occupation that officially has shortages, paving the way for more nurses from outside the EU to work in the NHS.
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Safety in the NHS and care sectors in England is a "significant concern", with particular problems in hospitals, inspectors are warning.
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The campaign to keep NHS funding for a life-prolonging cancer drug
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UK researchers are beginning a million pound study to try to find out why many of us do not follow medical advice or stick with treatment.
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Ebola persists in the semen of male survivors much longer than previously thought, a study shows.
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A boy with learning disabilities and autism who has been kept at a specialist hospital hundreds of miles from his home for three years faces further delays to his release.
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Scottish nurse Pauline Cafferkey, who is being treated for complications from Ebola, is now "critically ill" after her condition deteriorates.
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Patient WO describes how he woke up with amnesia after a routine trip to the dentist
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A female contraceptive device used by the NHS poses a serious safety concern, according to a new study.
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Caramel-coated apples can be riddled with listeria - a bacterium that causes diarrhoea and vomiting and, rarely, meningitis - warn scientists.
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People who have suffered mental health problems in England are five times more likely to be admitted to hospital as an emergency, a study shows.
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Women breaking the silence and sharing their pain
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Am I really more likely to get cancer because I'm tall?
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Ministers have set out details of how they aim to save £1bn on agency staff costs to the NHS over the next three years.
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The number of people in Scotland treated with antidepressants rises by 5% in 2014/15, according to official figures.
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The head of Public Health England is being hauled before MPs amid accusations vital evidence is being withheld about the merits of a sugar tax.
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