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Covid: FBI chief Christopher Wray says China lab leak 'most likely'

Medical body NICE backs online mental health treatments

Britain's guide dog shortage: Volunteers increase after BBC story

Betsi Cadwaladr: Riot act read to north Wales NHS bosses, says minister

'I hope this new suit will help me live independently'

China should be honest on Covid origin, says US envoy

Covid inquiry: Race should be at its core, say campaigners

Parents to be offered weaning advice for babies in England

Man, 55, who can hear again 'saved from silent world'

NHS staff cried in safety interviews, says watchdog

Bird flu: UK health officials make contingency plans

Rod Stewart pays for scans at NHS hospital to cut waiting lists

Brexit: Medicine supply issues 'due to Northern Ireland Protocol'

Junior doctors to strike on 13 to 15 March

H5N1: Cambodian girl dies in rare bird flu case

Nasal decongestant safety review due to rare brain risk

Ethnic minority Covid death gap closes – ONS

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas users risk spine damage, say doctors

How hospitals could avoid future PPE chaos

Derby maternity deaths may have been prevented - report

Nurses to suspend 48-hour strike as talks with government start

Gambling: Government expected to tighten regulation on sector

Kettering Hospital ward accused of traumatising children may close

Big rise in long-term sick hitting UK workforce

Implant gives hand control nine years after stroke

Symbrachydactyly: Bionic arm hopes for girl from Wymondham

Breast cancer: Living life after treatment

British Medical Association calls government reckless over pay talks

Junk food: Wales may ban meal deals to tackle obesity

Disability: Doctor felt shunned by hospitals in Wales

Nurses to stage 48-hour strike as dispute escalates

Little evidence to support health claims made on formula milk

Bristol scientists develop quicker way to detect papilloedema

NHS Wales: Patient in hospital for weeks due to social care backlog

Ambulance waits putting disabled children's lives at risk, doctors warn

Some ambulance callers to be told go elsewhere

Nearly 250,000 potential donors yet to give blood

First toddler receives life-saving gene therapy on NHS

The UK’s most expensive drug saved one sister, but it is too late for the other

Male contraceptive pill prototype stops sperm swimming

Turkey earthquake: Nurses rush to protect baby incubators as quake strikes

Coventry mum's comfort to hear from those with son's organs

Hospitals in England with worst A&E waits revealed

Hollywood weight loss jab to be sold by Boots chemist

Northumberland hospitals test drone flights for medical supplies

Nurses strike: A&E and cancer staff could join further walkouts

Keep vapes out of sight of children in shops, say councils

AstraZeneca: Jeremy Hunt 'disappointed' by drugs firm's low-tax move

Strikes Update: How Friday 10 February’s walkouts will affect you

Bridgend: Surgery changes could halve waiting times

Ambulance response times improve by one hour

Cervical cancer: Health trusts miss abnormal cells in smear tests

Mum traumatised by Nottingham maternity failings gives birth to girl

NHS to use test that prevents babies going deaf

Archie Battersbee died in prank gone wrong - coroner

The hostel that gives alcohol to alcoholics

Kourtney Kardashian's Lemme vagina gummies? Don't bother, say experts

NHS Strikes: Unite ambulance staff on second day of strike

Cancer patient's medical supplies donated to Ukraine

One of last NHS dentists in Felixstowe goes private

How NHS strikes on Monday 6 February will affect you

Biggest-ever round of NHS strikes gets under way

HIV testing: Free do-it-at home kit offered in England

Lib Dems call for higher pay for social care staff

NHS chief: Strikes making hospital bosses restless

FGM: 'I'll save another girl by talking about female genital mutilation'

Covid: Last chance for adults under-50 to get booster

Sex drive boosted by hormone kisspeptin in trials

Wales ambulance strike postponed after better pay offer

Congleton mum's brain tumour detected week after baby born

Infected blood scandal: Five facts we have learned

'A blood test saved my life' says young cancer patient

Lucy Letby: Nurse sent card to grieving parents, jury told

'The Whale gives a voice to people like me'

MrBeast: Why has YouTuber faced criticism for blind surgery video?

Avian flu spills over from birds to mammals in UK

North East ambulance staff lacked critical medicines, CQC finds