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Hundreds of patients are waiting to start cancer treatment beyond the two-month target.

A patient on the trial says his life is now "completely normal", having grown up fearing getting hurt.

The UK public inquiry launches with the promise of a robust look into whether more could have been done.

The model is "pleased" the case is settled, after saying last year she was "permanently deformed".

David Strang calls for an overhaul of addiction services and reform of drugs laws in Scotland.

The government says its new strategy will make it easier for women to access tailored care.

NHS bosses have no extra money for wage increase, as nurses union ballots members over industrial action.

Liverpool hairdresser Zoe, who has endometriosis, shares her experience with two clients.

It is linked to a rise in exotic pet ownership and some of those bitten include teens and small children.

A record of 40.3C is set in Lincolnshire - and major incidents are declared in several areas.

The legislation, which Stormont passed in March, is being challenged at the UK Supreme Court.

Many people with diabetes have found it difficult to manage their blood sugar during the heatwave.

A watchdog says the woman's death could have been avoided, calling it an "injustice" to her family.

Two people in Ghana have died from the infectious Marburg virus, raising fears of a mass outbreak..

Slimming attempts have shot up and not just among those who are overweight, a study in England suggests.

Rising prices means many people working in the care sector are struggling to make ends meet.

The temperature hit 38.1C in Santon Downham in Suffolk, with forecasts it could be 42C on Tuesday.

Two patients in the West African nation have died recently of the Ebola-like virus, officials say.

Non-essential surgery and most patient visiting are suspended at Western Isles Hospital.

Aimee Tilley says she is fighting to prolong the life of her six-year-old son who has Batten disease.

The love story behind the invention of the Pap smear test.

Trains could be disrupted and schools are closing early as temperatures could hit 40C (104F).

One woman warns others to learn from her mistakes and use sunscreen.

Mother warns of severe sunburn risk as weather warning extends to all of Wales for Monday and Tuesday.

More people than originally planned will be offered the jab in the UK ahead of the coming winter.

A judge says continuing treatment for the 12-year-old is "futile", but his family plans to appeal again.

UK infections up nearly 30% week-on-week, latest figures show.

There are about 1,400 deaths a year from melanoma in men, compared to 980 in women, says Cancer Research UK.

When Megan Thompson feels unwell, her employer gives her flexibility to take time out or time off.

BBC Newsnight spends 12 hours at six hospitals with the longest delays handing over patients to A&E.

Nottingham Coroner's Court hears Wynter Andrews's death was "a clear and obvious case of neglect".

The loss comes as the Blood Transfusion service calls on eligible donors to come forward to donate.

A senior nurse says it has many patients who cannot leave because of a lack of support at home.

That is according to UK data from 17,500 people this week who say they have Covid.

Patients are waiting longer for ambulances and many staff are off sick with Covid.

UK dentists are treating patients with complications after travelling abroad for cheap crowns.

After the birth of her first child Kerry Nash became "completely consumed" by depression.

Southampton General Hospital's deputy chief medical officer says the situation has become "extreme".

Temperatures are set to peak on Monday, with highs of 36C forecast for parts of south-east England.

Some are vulnerable people who could get extremely sick if they were to catch Covid, warn experts.

Doctors say more needs to be done to protect children from illegal, unregulated products containing nicotine.

Women say they get conflicting advice on the menopause and all health boards need a specialist.

The approach doesn't build resilience or improve pupils' mental wellbeing, a major UK study finds.

People are being warned of heat risks to their health amid temperatures reaching above 30C.

NHS trusts are under extreme pressure, struggling to cope with high levels of demand.

Some 200 staff are off sick or self-isolating while bosses are "working hard" to maintain services.

Figures show 9,108 patients waited longer than four hours, more than a third of all who went to A&E.

Archie Battersbee's parents are back in court after a previous hearing ruled he was dead.

The woman behind a disability-adaptive clothing brand making a mark in the fashion industry.

Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth declares a critical incident due to "extreme pressures".