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NHS bosses worry as junior doctors in England stage a third walkout in their attempt to secure a 35% rise.

The UK may not have been well prepared "at all", says the lead lawyer for the Covid inquiry.

BMA Scotland said its members would take three days of strike action between 12 and 15 July.

The risk of dying from the disease has fallen in past 20 years thanks to new treatments, a study says.

Northern Ireland was behind the UK in pandemic preparedness, a lawyer tells the UK Covid-19 Inquiry.

The Commons equalities committee chair says it is time to debate "outdated" abortion rules.

Campaigners hope to force the government into deciding whether to grant an inquiry legal powers.

The NHS website's hay-fever advice pages received one visit every three seconds on Sunday.

Carla Foster, 44, pleaded guilty to procuring drugs to induce an abortion at 32-34 weeks.

The twins shared the same amniotic sac, blood flow and placenta before being delivered at 28 weeks.

The 61-year-old, who was the voice of ITV's The Cube, encourages more black men to take blood tests.

Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.

Becky Higgs took her 70-year-old mum to Southend Hospital who say the incident "shouldn't have occurred".

Anglia Ruskin University says it has had a 23% drop in people applying for nursing course this year.

There has been no permanent doctor on the Hebridean islands of Barra and Vatersay since last summer.

Kenyan Lea Kilenga Bey campaigns for better treatment for those who have the genetic disease.

NHS England says the drugs will only be prescribed for those signed up to a clinical research programme.

Strike action by Unite union members is announced in an ongoing dispute over pay.

Parts of the country are predicted to be hotter than Marbella, Ibiza and Tenerife in the coming days.

Researchers say the nutrient may be an "elixir of life" but warn against buying it until more research is done.

The festival extends its "reduce, reuse, recycle" slogan to "environmentally hazardous" e-cigarettes..

What impact do high temperatures have on our bodies?

Kettering General Hospital has been accused of failing children and its services are inadequate.

Stars are wishing the Strictly dancer well as she starts treatment for grade three breast cancer.

A former climate scientist is among a growing number of people overwhelmed by "eco-anxiety".

Staff shortages are driving up waiting times in all four UK nations, the Royal College of Radiologists says.

The first Heat-Health Alert of the year is issued across large parts of England.

British Medical Association said hospital consultants in England will walk out if members vote for action.

Lewis Capaldi says he needs a break from touring in order to be "Lewis from Glasgow for a bit".

But experts warn "skinny jabs" are not a quick fix or a substitute for a healthy diet and exercise.

A Cardiff-based nurse on the picket line says there simply is not enough staff to cope.

Prof Dame Lesley Regan was appointed to support the Women's Health Strategy implementation in England.

There were 82,592 cases of gonorrhoea in 2022 - up 50% on the year before, officials say.

But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.

The mother of a five-year-old boy speaks of his care at an under-fire children's ward.

The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says.

Kieron Banks was found with more than 23,000 sleeping pills, the medicines regulatory body says.

"Possible gross negligence manslaughter" is being investigated after a baby died, police say.

Charlie Puplett first went to her GP with common signs of colon cancer, but was not diagnosed for a year.

Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.

Olivia Maunder was told her pain was psychological by doctors at Frimley Park Hospital.

Women say they are facing "soul-destroying" waits for reconstructive surgery after breast cancer.

The Galleri test revealed the correct site of a tumour 85% of the time in a study with 5,000 patients.

The US National Eating Disorder Association is investigating reports the chatbot shared harmful advice.

Most adults in NI will now be considered potential organ donors but there are some exceptions.

Daniel Knott's mother says her grief has been amplified by a video of his body being shared online.

As the number of breast reductions rises, women open up on their experience of having bigger breasts.

The head of the pandemic inquiry is demanding that the government releases the unredacted messages.

The aim is to protect the most vulnerable as high temperatures become more common due to climate change.

The health ministry says making the pill more easily available "removes an important barrier".