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Thirty years ago Michelle Crawford from Londonderry underwent an operation that would change her life.
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Vicki teaches her son, five, to use FaceTime in case his grandmother has a heart attack.
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A man, 47, is arrested on suspicion of murdering a patient who died after a fight in Rotherham.
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Police have launched a major review of the doctor's work at hospitals in Dudley and Stoke-on-Trent.
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A mother describes the struggle of trying to get a tongue-tie diagnosis for her newborn.
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Thousands more lives could be saved by paying attention to early symptoms of heart attacks, doctors say.
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The Ebola-like virus is endemic in parts of West Africa and can be spread by rats.
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Self-isolation rules could become guidance rather than a legal requirement next month.
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The family of Hugh McMahon say the battery burned a hole the size of a 5p coin in his heart.
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The French virologist jointly won the Nobel Prize but later drew criticism for unscientific claims.
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Campaign group Toothless in England say the government is ignoring "acute needs" of the public.
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A doctor says it is "inevitable" Covid patients will come into contact with others amid shortages.
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Brigene has been fighting to bring her brother home from Muckamore Abbey Hospital for decades.
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One in 20 admitted in England wait over 12 hours for ward bed as doctors warn patients are at risk.
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Josh, nine, from Evesham, was diagnosed after his parents raised concerns about his Covid recovery.
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There are no specific measures to monitor the mental health of new fathers and some struggle to cope.
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The rules are due to end in March - but that could be brought forward if "encouraging trends continue".
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Ministers want the option of enforcing face masks and vaccine passports until late September.
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A top oncologist says the health board should have supported doctors criticised in a report.
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The legislation, which will be known as Dáithí's Law. will bring in an opt-out system.
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Sian Griffiths swims to aid her recovery but feels ashamed she cannot go back to work.
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The Scottish Conservatives want Test and Protect replaced with a cheaper and more targeted system.
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Ministers admit it could take to 2024 to cut numbers, as they unveil their recovery plan.
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A weekly injection that suppresses hunger will soon become available, if draft guidelines are approved.
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Prescribing the painkiller for chronic pain could have risks, as well as benefits, a study finds.
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We go back into the BBC archive and look at the flu epidemic of 1989, and its impact on Scotland.
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Black women face higher risks of miscarriage - and experts say this urgent problem needs more attention.
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Natasha Necati from Essex spoke to the BBC about her experiences.
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Life-changing treatments don't always come cheap, so how should the NHS cut its cloth?
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Up to a third of UK children - mostly teens - consume at least one energy drink a week, research reveals.
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CODA tells the story of a hearing child raised in a deaf family and features a nearly all deaf cast.
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The Duchess is the first member of the Royal Family to appear in the famous children's TV slot.
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Boris Johnson promises action after plans to tackle record waiting lists in England are delayed.
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The health secretary denies the full plan has been held back because of an intervention by the Treasury.
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A charity says a biobank library of human tissue is needed so experts can try to cure tinnitus.
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The health secretary says the delay is to make sure everyone in government is behind the plan.
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A woman says her all-terrain wheelchair means she can access the Peak District home she loves.
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Coleen McSorely says the barriers she faced included being unable to lip-read medics wearing masks.
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A support worker helps alcoholics transition back into the community when they leave hospital.
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The gene therapy Libmeldy treats babies and children with a very rare genetic condition.
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A debate in Westminster hears that GPs are not always aware of the referral process.
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Charities warn of more missed diagnoses because of Covid, as the government plans a "war on cancer".
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UK regulator the MHRA says Nuvaxovid is safe as a first and second dose in adults.
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The first symptoms and positive test results appeared within two days of being infected.
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GPs, pharmacists and the public in England are being asked for their views on the proposal.
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Ethnic minority doctors describe a toxic work culture as a BMA survey finds systemic discrimination.
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Suddenly we are all talking about immunity but how much do we really understand?
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No 10 says it stands by the decision to buy the kit, arguing 97% was suitable for use by the NHS.
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Routine checks for cervical cancer may help uncover other tumours elsewhere, research suggests.
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Australian HIV cases have hit an all-time low - and it's partly a legacy of unconventional strategy.
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