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How unhealthy is YOUR life? Brutal NHS test ranks you on a scale of 1 to 10
The month of healthier choices is coming to an end. Whether you skipped out on animal products for Veganuary or…
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Papworth Hospital opens temporary ward to help ease winter pressures at Addenbrooke’s
A temporary ‘discharge ward’ has opened at Royal Papworth Hospital to help ease winter pressures for Addenbrooke’s Hospital. The 20-bed…
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Bed-blockers are being shunted into a ‘stylish’ £85-a-night hotel
Desperate health bosses have taken to checking patients into a hotel to ease pressure on overwhelmed hospital wards. Two floors…
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Bosses at worst performing GP surgery for face-to-face appts live in a £3million Surrey mansion
The bosses of England’s worst-performing GP surgery for face-to-face appointments live in a sprawling £4million mansion and drive a fleet…
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Redditch’s Alexandra Hospital to share in £10 million NHS cash injection
Hospitals in Redditch and across Worcestershire are to get a £10 million cash injection to improve services for patients. Some…
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GP surgery gadget shows waiting times for face-to-face appointments across Birmingham
Scores of GP surgeries in Birmingham are seeing less than half of their patients for face-to-face appointments. While in one…
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Thousands of health workers take part in strike action across Northern Ireland
More than 25,000 healthcare staff in Northern Ireland are taking part in one-day strike action as part of a pay…
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One in 10 healthcare workers quit NHS last year with burnout and low pay to blame
Exclusive: Burnout and poor pay and conditions have been causing record numbers of NHS staff to leave their jobs, with…
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Warning issued to anybody who gets red face while drinking alcohol over ‘silent killer’
Anybody who gets a red face while drinking alcohol has been warned they are at risk of a silent killer.…
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Mum shares heartbreaking photo of ‘fit and healthy’ son to warn all parents
A mum is sharing a heartbreaking photo of her “fit and healthy” son as a warning to all parents. A…
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Forget McDonald’s! Paracetamol can contain as much salt as 21 PORTIONS of fries
You’re probably all too aware of the salt lurking in McDonalds fries or a packet of crisps. But did you…
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Bosses of hospital branded a ‘death trap’ face criticism for gender-neutral toilets
Bosses of hospital branded a ‘death trap’ face criticism for spending cash on gender-neutral toilets A hospital branded a ‘death…
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Norovirus warning in NHS: Health bosses fear rocketing cases of vomiting bug could cripple hospitals
The number of patients in hospital with norovirus has jumped by nearly a tenth in a week, as health chief…
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How bad is my GP? The definitive guide to UK’s NHS practices
Want to know how bad your local GP surgery is faring amid England’s never-ending appointment crisis? MailOnline has crunched all…
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The definitive guide to England’s 6,000+ GP practices
Want to know how bad your local GP surgery is faring amid England’s never-ending appointment crisis? MailOnline has crunched all…
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Northern Ireland health workers staging 24 hour walk-out over cost of living pay increase
Thousands of health workers will take to picket lines across Northern Ireland on Thursday to protest against the backdrop of…
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NHS trust boss says hospitals he runs are ‘worst place to be’
NHS trust boss says hospitals are ‘worst place to be’ in frank admission about dire state of crippled health service…
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How many more people are dying than usual in YOUR area? Heat map reveals worst-hit areas
Parts of England logged 50 per cent more deaths than expected in December amid the NHS crisis, a resurgence in…
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Hope for more than 150,000 migraine sufferers as NHS approves new wonder drug
Hope for more than 150,000 migraine sufferers as NHS approves new wonder drug The drug eptinezumab has been approved for…
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Walsall NHS Trust hit with ‘warning notice’ after watchdog inspection
A Black Country NHS trust remains in the ‘requires improvement’ status after the latest inspection by the health watchdog. The…
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Now the NHS eyes up robots to help clear Covid backlogs
Now the NHS eyes up robots to help clear Covid backlogs: Automated calls will be used to decide patient priority…
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Northern Ireland health workers set to take to picket lines again in 24 hour walk-out
Health and social care staff in Northern Ireland will stage the first in a series of strikes later this week…
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Steve Barclay accused of being ‘part man, part ostrich’ over inaction on excess deaths
Shadow Public Health Minister Andrew Gwynne accused the Government of ‘denial and buck-passing’ as he suggested the Health Secretary is…
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Dad’s bittersweet emotions of cuddling his tiny baby ’til heart stopped beating’
A heartbroken Midland dad has opened up about how NHS staff allowed him the chance to cuddle his tiny, newborn…
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GPs hit back after being accused of being responsible for record breaking delays in A&E
‘We are not lazy and are pulling our weight’: GPs hit back after being accused of being responsible for record…
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Does your child love running around? Why they may be less likely to get the sniffles
Does your child love running around? Why they may be less likely to get the sniffles Study analysed activity levels…
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Boris Johnson loan probe into BBC chair to be run by father of Rishi Sunak’s policy chief
Exclusive: William Shawcross, the Commissioner for Public Appointments, will lead a probe into Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chair. But…
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UK doctors volunteer time to treat ill Ukrainian children who managed to escape invasion
Most NHS doctors are currently dealing with an unprecedented crisis hitting them from all angles. But there’s one team of…
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The simple 5-minute breathing exercise that will keep you happy (it’s even better than meditation!)
The simple 5-minute breathing exercise that will keep you happy (and it’s even better than mindfulness!) Participants practiced one of…
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How slow are ambulances in YOUR area? Use our interactive tool to find out
The dire state of the NHS‘s ambulance service was today laid bare by a fascinating graphic and interactive tool. Response…
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NHS trials AI technology offering same-day diagnosis of aggressive lung cancer
NHS trials AI technology offering same-day diagnosis of aggressive lung cancer which kills 35,000 Britons each year The NHS is…
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NHS Funding: Where Does The Health Service Get Its Money From?
As NHS workers continue to strike over pay and working conditions, more people about how the health service operates –…
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‘Orthrus’ now makes up one in THREE Covid cases … so is it in YOUR area?
Covid variant Orthrus is now behind over a third of all reported cases in England, figures suggests. Latest surveillance data…
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‘My baby could have died after four hour wait for ambulance – the NHS are cutting corners’
A baby girl could have died following a long wait for an ambulance followed by a misdiagnosis, her parents have…
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Tories ‘testing the water’ for two-tier NHS, ex-PM Gordon Brown claims
The former Labour Prime Minister made the remarks after Rishi Sunak proposed charging patients for missed NHS appointments in the…
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Ambulance union baron tells Rishi Sunak to come out of ‘hiding’
Rishi Sunak was today urged to ‘come out of hiding’ by union chiefs who accused him of dodging vital pay…
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Giving up that glass of wine would HALVE Britain’s obesity crisis
Cutting a large glass of wine, a pint of beer or a bar of chocolate from the diet of overweight…
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Unite Chief Claims No.10 ‘Does Not Want’ Resolution To NHS Strikes
Unite’s general secretary suggested that the government “does not want” to resolve the current NHS strikes so that it can…
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Harness the power of pharmacies so chemists can treat minor illnesses to tackle backlogs, MPs say
Pharmacists could treat patients with minor illnesses for half the price the NHS is paying GPs to do the same…
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A&E delays lead to record 350,000 patients waiting over 12 hours to be admitted last year
Shocking figures show a record 350,000 patients waited over 12 hours at A&E last year. Seven years ago just 1,306…
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Women should get up to SEVEN ultrasounds in pregnancy, expert claims
Pregnant women should be offered more than two ultrasounds during pregnancy, experts say. Currently, mothers-to-be are only routinely offered scans…
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Dr Ellie Cannon: How can I relieve my sore feet after my doctor diagnosed me with neuropathy?
For the past few years I have suffered terrible pain in my feet. When I stand up, it feels as…
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HEALTH NOTES: Two thirds of Britons ‘at risk of intimate injury’ at waxing salons, survey reveals
HEALTH NOTES: Two thirds of Britons ‘at risk of intimate injury’ at waxing salons, survey reveals By Mail on Sunday…
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NHS spending watchdog approves three-drug treatment that lets blood cancer patients live longer
NHS spending watchdog approves three-drug treatment which lets blood cancer patients live longer – potentially helping 6,000 Britons with multiple…
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Pneumonia killing more over-65s than Covid but NHS not offering new vaccine despite efficacy warning
Health chiefs have failed to purchase new pneumonia vaccines despite warnings that the NHS jab currently offered to over-65s is…
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One in four British dementia patients taking antidepressants but scientists say they are harmful
Dementia patients are being put on antidepressants even though the treatment could do more harm than good, experts have warned.…
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Tories raking in money from private health firms as NHS is on its knees
A number of high ranking and wealthy Conservative party members have links to private health care companies which, in turn,…
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DR PHILIPPA KAYE: Diets fail because obesity is a disease and only way to beat it is with treatment
The patient in my treatment room – a busy working mother-of-two in her 40s, let’s call her Kelly – seemed…
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NHS to roll-out new vaccine to tackle bronchiolitis-causing winter cough virus RSV
NHS to roll-out breakthrough vaccine to tackle bronchiolitis-causing winter cough virus which puts 29,000 children and 18,000 adults in hospital…
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Britons with severe asthma to get ‘life-changing’ jab that ‘turns off’ attacks, reducing risk by 70%
Britons with severe asthma could benefit from a ‘life-changing’ jab that can reduce the risk of attacks by up to…
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