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Sunday, Apr 21

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Parenting expert Gina Ford hits out at NHS for giving 'vague' baby advice, as 'the more vague the advice is, the less responsibility it has to take for helping parents'

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The childcare guru says the guidance being given to parents is a 'political problem' and has become too baby-led in recent years.

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Patient whose life was saved by routine dentist check gives dire warning about state of NHS

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Pensioner Tony Page was referred to hospital when a routine check-up revealed an abnormality - now he warns the collapse of NHS dentistry might be costing lives

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NHS share cancer signs to look out for as woman who ignored ‘embarrassing symptom’ gets sad diagnosis

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A woman who was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer ended up sharing her story in the hopes that others wouldn't overlook symptoms as she did.

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NHS explains postnatal depression symptoms and signs that can be 'hard to recognise'

Postnatal depression is experienced by many parents after having a baby - here are the signs to look out for and advice on how to get support

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Bolton nurse celebrates 60 years serving for the NHS

A Bolton nurse is celebrating sixty years of proudly serving the NHS, having first put on a uniform on January 1, 1964

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Medical device companies pay millions to NHS while pushing products, says study

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Pharmaceutical equipment firms are funding NHS staff and training while promoting sales

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NHS symptoms of silent cancer thousands may have - but many dismiss vital signs

Thyroid cancer is a rare form of cancer, but it still accounts for around 3,800 new diagnoses in the UK every year, Cancer Research UK says. Here are the symptoms to look out for

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NHS crisis is throwing up problems similar to those in sub-Saharan Africa – Daniel D Reidpath

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UK-based healthcare experts have helped advise countries around the world how to set up universal healthcare coverage. Amid problems of access, quality and affordability, such knowledge is now needed at home too

Scots NHS patients' medical files on dark web after hackers leak stolen data

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The health minister is being urged to say how many people are affected while a top lawyer warns the NHS could now face legal action from those whose data has been compromised.

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Leaked NHS Trust document likens people who are worried using same-sex toilets to racists

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The set of guidelines is said to have come from Cambridge University Hospitals, which is a family of hospitals comprising Addenbrooke's (pictured) and The Rosie.

Saturday, Apr 20

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Fury as NHS trust likens patients worried about sharing loos with opposite sex to racists

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BOSSES at an NHS trust have likened patients who object to sharing loos with people of the opposite sex to racists.

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Hilary Cass warned of threats to safety after ‘vile’ abuse over NHS gender services review

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The paediatrician, who has been advised to stop using public transport, describes ‘straight disinformation’ about report

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Family say teenager Christie Harnett was failed on 'colossal scale' as NHS trust fined £200k

Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Trust has been fined £200,000 over failings that led to the deaths of Christie Harnett and another woman.

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People in Wales need to lose weight to help cut NHS waiting lists, says health minister

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Health system could become 'unsustainable' if people do not lead healthier lives, says Eluned Morgan

NHS reminds those eligible to get Covid jab with over 700,000 booked in first week

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More than 700,000 eligible individuals have booked an appointment to get their spring Covid-19 vaccine since the National Booking System opened on Monday (15 April). The NHS is encouraging everyone eligible to book a slot to get vaccinated…

London Marathon 2024: The 79 world record attempts from fridge carrying to NHS heroes

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Guinness World Records will have judges at the finish line to ratify attempts that include a critical care paramedic in full kit and the first woman to carry a fridge on her back for 26.2 miles