Tuesday, November 10, 2026

Antidepressant escitalopram more effective at preventing relapse, analysis finds

Three pills came top and outperformed Prozac for preventing relapse in a large number of patients.

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Deal agreed to end health visitor strike affecting baby appointments

Health visitors are set to return to work next week, ending a nine-month dispute over pay and grading.

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Monday, November 9, 2026

Brothers warned health trust days before man's death

Barnaby Spicer died in December 2024, weeks after being discharged from a mental health hospital.

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Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Why a US-funded vaccine trial on babies was cancelled in Guinea-Bissau

The trial was condemned as "unethical" and "neocolonial" because half of the babies would not be given the vaccine.

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Inside Health

Plus, a new study measuring levels of forever chemicals in our blood launches in the UK.

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Inside Health

Plus, a new study measuring levels of forever chemicals in our blood launches in the UK.

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Cocaine overtakes heroin as leading cause of drug deaths in England and Wales

The number of deaths linked to cocaine use in England and Wales has nearly quadrupled in a decade.

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