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Two young women with ulcerative colitis share photos of their stoma bags to normalise the condition.
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The 11,483 people who have taken permanent NHS England jobs include former gym managers and air crew.
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Katherine Crowson was 29 when she was diagnosed, and wanted to know when she would get her life back.
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The new rules are taking away the joy of going out for a meal for some people with eating disorders.
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Stephanie Coles found a strange lump growing in her stomach area.
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A man living with motor neurone disease says he tries to stay upbeat despite the "cruel" illness.
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More than 200 brain tumour patients are taking part in research hoping to yield new personalised treatments.
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Krishna Singh was found guilty of 54 charges of kissing, groping and giving inappropriate examinations to women.
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About one in 15 people would test positive for coronavirus, as levels start to fall.
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Record numbers of patients have to wait four hours or more before being treated and discharged in A&E.
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The legal requirement to wear face coverings in many indoor settings will end next Monday.
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The Valneva jab is manufactured using technology similar to how flu shots are made.
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"Eureka moment" sees baby Thea diagnosed with rare genetic condition and given a new chance at life.
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Scientists think they have now uncovered a mystery cause of this incurable disease.
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One potential cause could be adenoviruses, but health experts are also looking at links to Covid-19.
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Scientists say we should be on alert for variants which could start another major outbreak.
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Kate Jayden may have to wait up to a year before her feat is confirmed by Guinness World Records.
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A deal is being struck to make them freely available to patients in England at an affordable cost to the NHS.
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The woman, named locally as Jody Keenan, 39, had been out with friends in Newry when she collapsed.
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The drug found in magic mushrooms could treat depression in a unique way, researchers say.
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The cash aims to help relieve the pressure on carers after the "added stress" of the Covid pandemic.
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The monarch speaks about her experience with the virus during a virtual hospital visit.
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Chelsea, from Nottingham, experienced low mood, anxiety and self-harm.
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Vaccines and treatments have helped many in the UK but Isabel, 11, is among those still at risk.
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Nearly 4.9 million people would test positive for coronavirus, according to the ONS.
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A woman who suffers "debilitating" period pains hopes to set up a support group to help others.
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When Ninon Ferguson offered to donate an organ to someone at work, he thought she was joking.
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Charities say women are not getting the psychological help they need after losing their babies.
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The advice is contained in updated guidelines to help reduce the risks of specific health conditions.
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Winter pressures being felt in spring, as Covid cases remain high and other illnesses rebound.
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Lung and leg clots were much more likely in seriously ill patients, but mild cases can be affected.
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It comes after ministers removed therapies for transgender people from a forthcoming ban.
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Public Health Scotland is looking into eleven cases across four health boards in the central belt.
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A letter states a review into failing maternity services in Nottingham is moving like treacle.
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The PM defends the rise, but Labour's Sir Keir Starmer calls it "the wrong tax at the wrong time".
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What can you expect if you have Covid, and when should you get extra help?
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But the final React study found "worrying" signs that infections are still rising in those over 55.
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The change is part of a government drive to tackle obesity but will it make a difference to diners?
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People with brain injuries in Belfast are rediscovering their love of cycling.
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What are the new Covid symptoms, and when should I stay at home?
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China's financial hub is now subject to indefinite restrictions after Covid cases hit a new high.
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Progress in England has been static for six years - and pandemic may make outlook worse, MPs say.
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Emily, from Nottingham, received the tattoos following surgery for breast cancer.
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Sore throats, headaches and loss of appetite are now all officially recognised as signs of infection.
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Waiting lists for gynaecological conditions have risen more sharply than any other specialty.
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The expansion comes as officials estimate nearly five million people in the UK now have the virus.
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Why are so many people still living with long Covid after two years and are there any hopes for treatment?
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Scientists say more could have been done to make lateral flow tests widely recyclable.
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More than 451,000 people - about one in 12 - had Covid last week, according to official estimates.
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The government U-turns on plans to drop a ban on conversion therapy for gay and bisexual people.
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