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A drop in the number of people applying to courses has raised concerns about an NHS staffing crisis.
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Kim Errington gave birth to her daughter Elfi almost two years after she lost her son Teddy.
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Commonly used antibiotics can seriously damage the hearing of some babies.
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The 12-year-old was found unconscious at his home and died after a legal battle over life support.
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A group called GPs at the Deep End is concerned patients are lacking in basic vitamins and minerals.
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A Glasgow project tries to manage homeless alcoholics by giving them regular measures of booze.
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Doctors have doubts about the vitamin sweets being advertised on Instagram by Kourtney Kardashian.
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Panel finds surgeon Camilo Valero's actions "risked damaging public confidence in the profession".
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The Welsh government has said there is no more money to offer NHS workers.
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Mark Lindesay had thousands of pounds worth of unused medical supplies when he died, his family say.
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Rana Abdelkarim thought she was going for a routine check-up but was induced then suffered a bleed.
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The dental practice tells patients only private dental care will be offered from 1 April.
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What you need to know about strikes by nurses by the BBC's Zoe Conway.
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The health secretary says "we should be looking forward" to the pay review body giving its next settlement.
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It comes as the NHS in England is preparing for its biggest-ever round of industrial action this week.
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The kit is small enough to fit through a letterbox and arrives in plain packaging through the post.
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What you need to know about strikes by nurses and ambulance workers by the BBC's Zoe Conway.
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Sir Ed Davey says a higher minimum wage for the sector would help prevent an "exodus" to better paid jobs.
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The head of the UK's biggest nursing union tells the PM "meaningful offers" could avert strike action.
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With NHS England about to enter its biggest round of strikes, leaders say clearing backlogs will be difficult.
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People aged 16-49 in England have until 12 February to take up the offer of a vaccine booster.
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A survivor and a detective say stopping the brutal ritual has become their life's work.
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Nurses, ambulance staff, midwives and physios are weighing up an extra 3% pay offer by ministers.
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Brain scans show it can improve sexual desire, but larger studies are needed to confirm the findings.
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An inquiry into the "worst treatment disaster in NHS history" hears its final evidence.
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Research suggests many 18-24 year-olds do not know the five major things to look for.
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Abi Naylor put migraines down to the stress of giving birth - but doctors found a 2.75in (7cm) tumour.
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Lucy Letby wrote a sympathy card to the parents of a baby she allegedly killed, her trial hears.
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Sean Crawford says the movie about a reclusive teacher with severe obesity resonates with his life.
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Current government proposals do not go far enough to help pregnant women, leading experts claim.
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Anne Vivian-Smith is disabled and struggles to pay her bills - her story prompted a generous donation from one reader.
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Spire is contacting patients seen by jailed surgeon Ian Paterson between 1993 and the early 2000s.
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Dáithí's Law would introduce a transplant opt-out system but has been held up at Stormont.
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The world's most popular YouTuber has responded to criticism over him funding life-changing operations.
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A damning report on North East Ambulance Service highlights concerns over management of medicines.
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Thousands of staff across five services in England will walkout in protest over pay.
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Jess Hodgkinson died shortly after giving birth to her daughter at Chesterfield Royal Hospital in 2021.
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There are plans to diagnose cancer in Wales faster, but also warnings services face huge challenges.
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Jack Parton, now 15, was diagnosed with leukaemia weeks after brother Ben died from a brain tumour.
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The compound has killed several people and parents have campaigned for reclassification.
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A similar number have eaten smaller portions owing to rising prices, with more struggling to stay warm.
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Extra capacity will help the NHS in England tackle emergency care delays, the prime minister says.
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The police are investigating Helen Tarry's death and her partner says the hospital failed her.
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NHS Digital data suggests vaping among secondary school children is rising.
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Antony Watson says he resorted to drastic measures after being unable to find an NHS dentist.
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Neil Baxter says dog mess needs to be taken more seriously to prevent others being injured.
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Analysis by BBC Panorama suggests between 5,000 and 10,000 NHS staff risk losing their pay.
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Boosting care in the community is identified as being key to help the health service's recovery.
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Richard Henton, who couldn't read or write until he was in his 20s, said helping others was his dream job.
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The apocalyptic plot of hit TV series The Last of Us has coincided with a real-life threat from fungi.
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