Monday, June 5, 2023

Manchester baby death investigated over 'possible manslaughter'

"Possible gross negligence manslaughter" is being investigated after a baby died, police say.

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Doctors failed to spot cancer 'red flags' - report

Charlie Puplett first went to her GP with common signs of colon cancer, but was not diagnosed for a year.

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Saturday, June 3, 2023

Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone

Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.

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Friday, June 2, 2023

Frimley Park Hospital apologises over girl's cancer diagnosis delay

Olivia Maunder's family say she has just months to live after her tumour was initially missed.

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Thursday, June 1, 2023

Multi-cancer blood test shows real promise in NHS study

The Galleri test revealed the correct site of a tumour 85% of the time in a study with 5,000 patients.

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'Living with bigger boobs made me want to hide'

As the number of breast reductions rises, women open up on their experience of having bigger breasts.

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Daniel Knott: Mum's heartbreak at online video of son's body

Daniel Knott's mother says her grief has been amplified by a video of his body being shared online.

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