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Free eye tests are available to some via the NHS and this is who's eligible

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People claiming specific benefits from the DWP and others of certain ages are often eligible for free sight tests

Boston woman rescued from N.H. mountain after injuring leg hiking

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It took nearly four hours for the rescue team to carry her down the mountain.

Crusader action saves NHS patient enduring parking penalty pressure

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A machine in a NHS hospital car park showing 'No Charge' was the start of hassle for the car driver.

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Year 10 Health & Social Care Students Explore NHS Careers

Recently, our Year 10 Health & Social Care students had an amazing opportunity to explore the wide range of careers available within the NHS at a dedicated careers fair – a brilliant way to support their learning for Component 2 of the…

NHS trust suggests coeliac children use food banks after cancelling prescriptions to cut costs

Clinicians warn of ‘shocking levels of ignorance’ over ‘cruel and risky’ NHS decision to cut gluten-free prescriptions

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NHS GP advice on 'massively underdiagnosed' condition that can cause dry eyes

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An NHS GP has shed light on a little-known but 'massively underdiagnosed' condition that can cause several common symptoms, including breathlessness, itching and pain

NHS opens £12.5m endoscopy unit in Tiverton

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Tiverton’s new £12.5m endoscopy unit has officially opened, promising to cut waiting times, triple capacity and speed up cancer diagnosis for patients across Devon

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NHS advice on two tell-tale mouth signs of vitamin B12 deficiency

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Vitamin B12 is essential for various bodily functions, and a deficiency can lead to several symptoms

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NHS warns these people not to take ibuprofen

The NHS has issued guidance on who should not take ibuprofen

AstraZeneca heaps pressure on Keir Starmer with threat to slash investment in the UK unless NHS accepts higher drugs prices

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Shaun Grady told an event at the Conservative Party Conference that Britain's pricing regime, which seeks to limit the financial impact on the health service, was 'appalling'.

Cancer survivor turbocharged by NHS helps others race to diagnosis

A man who builds turbochargers for anything from fast cars to trucks and has thanked the NHS for rebuilding him after cancer.

Welsh NHS plan to provide weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro in 'scalable' way

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The Royal College of Physicians wants delivery beefed up as soon as possible

Home of the Week: A log cabin near N.H. ski mountains for under $725K

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The main attraction of this three-bedroom cabin is the view.

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Medical regulators ‘failing to protect Jewish patients and NHS staff’ – Streeting

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Campaigners say antisemitism has been able to ‘fester unchecked’ in the NHS and medical profession.

NHS releases statement after England rugby captain Lewis Moody’s diagnosis

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The NHS has shared an important message following Lewis Moody’s devastating revelation that he’s been diagnosed with motor neurone disease (MND). The former England rugby captain, 47, revealed the news just two weeks after receiving the…

Covid vaccine chaos as people book NHS jab despite being ineligible

The Covid-19 jab eligibility for the NHS has been tightened this year