Thursday, December 5, 2024

Warning NHS busier than ever heading into winter

NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.

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Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV ban

Adverts that do not show viewers unhealthy food will not be restricted by a new 9pm watershed.

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Letby interviewed in prison over more baby deaths

The serial killer nurse has been interviewed in prison over more unexplained deaths at two hospitals.

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'Controversial brain surgery stopped my migraines'

A woman who defied mainstream advice to have risky brain surgery says her symptoms have gone.

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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

'We're attacked and abused as we try to save lives'

Almost 45,000 assaults were recorded by ambulance services across England over the last five years.

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Covid corruption commissioner starts fraud probe

Tom Hayhoe's first task will be reviewing the £8.7bn of pandemic PPE that had to be written off.

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Sunday, December 1, 2024

Why are doctors wary of wearables?

Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.

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