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Dementia and sport: Group of former players to take legal action against football's governing bodies
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A group of 30 former footballers and their families, including the family of 1966 World Cup winner Nobby Stiles, are suing football's governing bodies, claiming they failed to protect them from brain injuries.
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Royal College of Nursing want a 17% pay increase and voted to take strike action across the UK.
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Spending on agency staff jumps by 20% as bosses pay premium rates to plug holes in rotas.
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Patients' own immune systems redesigned to attack their own cancer in US study.
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Inspectors say moving patients through the hospital, which opened in 2020, is their biggest concern.
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Only 69% of patients were seen, admitted or discharged within four hours in October, below the 95% target.
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BBC analysis shows delays have doubled in past four years with experts warning lives are at risk.
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The aim is to help those with ultra-rare blood groups who need regular transfusions.
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A large study has begun to find out whether nirsevimab should be offered to all babies in the UK.
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Staff who've been in the NHS for a short time say they have seen enough to know change is needed.
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About 380 children with blood disorders are now thought to have tested positive for HIV.
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Walkout by Royal College of Nursing members in more than half of services expected by end of year.
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Nurse Lucy Letby is alleged to have murdered the baby girl by injecting air into her bloodstream.
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People telephoning the dental practice in Rugby are urged in the message to contact the town's MP.
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The findings could show who will suffer heart disease, diabetes and bone weakness later in life.
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Two Edinburgh hairdressers are taking steps to try to help people who dread going to a salon.
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Sarah McMullan was admitted to A&E with sepsis weeks after she helped highlight the deadly condition.
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Pembrolizumab will be offered to more women in England, to fight aggressive triple-negative tumours.
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NHS Borders says the number of cases across the region is currently "unseasonably high".
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Sophie Kitcher, whose son died last year, shares how cruel life can be after her new son got cancer.
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Pupils needing language support rises by 10% in post-pandemic school starters, BBC analysis finds.
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It is hoped the blood could revolutionise care for people who need regular donations.
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The NHS is braced for the walkout by Royal College of Nursing members in a dispute over pay.
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Five million fewer influenza doses have been administered this year to US adults than this time last year.
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About one in 35 people in the UK have the virus, the Office for National Statistics suggests.
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Steve Iles died while waiting 11 hours for an ambulance, despite six 999 calls to report bleeding.
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Patients in more deprived parts of England feel the most let down by a lack of access to care.
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"People under 40 can certainly get Parkinson's," says ex-rugby player trying to cope with disease.
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Nurse Lucy Letby is alleged to have injected air into the bloodstream of a baby girl.
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Lessons are being shared after Oliver McGowan from Bristol was given medicine unsuitable for him.
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Ex-hospital electrician David Fuller is serving a whole-life sentence for the murder of two women.
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The report into Prof Sam Eljamel, seen by the BBC, said NHS Tayside repeatedly let patients down.
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A bereaved mother says Matt Hancock's decision to go on I'm A Celebrity is disrespectful.
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Ambulance delays and waiting lists are driving excess cardiac deaths, the British Heart Foundation says.
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In a trial, 25mg of psilocybin put patients in a dreamlike state, making therapy more likely to succeed.
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A baby was left "severely disabled" after a delay during his delivery by C-section, High Court hears.
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Challenge facing health service greater than it was at peak of pandemic, says Amanda Pritchard.
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The ex-health secretary says politicians should "go where the people are" after facing a backlash.
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Sianny Thomas says gummy sweets were the only only thing she could eat without being in pain.
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At least 45,000 disabled people affected this year by so-called hospitalisation rule.
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In Lothian, care homes are used as a temporary measure to help rehabilitate patients before they go home.
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The messages, alongside other documents, are part of the probe into political decision-making.
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They should fall under the same UK legal age restrictions as cigarettes and vapes, say campaigners.
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The infectious disease is spreading fast in a country ill-equipped to stop it.
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The flu season has started early and some young children under five are ending up in hospital.
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Rishi Sunak is told he is needs to "try harder" over plans to give pay rises to hospital staff.
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Gloucestershire Royal has some of England's worst ambulance waiting times, with a hard winter to come.
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Doctors are concerned the tests can put extra pressures on GPs and cause anxiety for patients.
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