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Menopause and periods guidance is a 'magnificent step forward'

Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdog

NHS backs new wafer to prevent migraines

Lola Pearce: Brain tumour patient meets EastEnders star

Southampton researchers design app to help treat lazy eye

Researchers find oldest evidence of the plague in Britain

Covid: Top Chinese scientist says don’t rule out lab leak

Vaping: Government plans underage crackdown

Flesh-eating bug: Mum's warning after she nearly dies from disease

Met Police to stop attending mental health calls

IVF patients need more mental health support, charity says

East Kent: A decade of failure in maternity care

Primodos: Pregnancy test damages claims thrown out by judge

PPE: Supplier of millions of 'not fit for use' gowns received £47m dividends

Neuralink: Elon Musk's brain chip firm says US approval won for human study

Government not taking 'appalling' alcohol harm seriously, MPs say

Five hospitals at risk of collapse to be rebuilt

Promoting vapes to kids is ridiculous, says Rishi Sunak

Vaping: How do you quit e-cigarettes?

Is the past year's spike in strike action here to stay?

Plant-based diets good for the heart

Lucy Letby trial: Nurse says 'dirty' ward was factor in baby deaths

Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again

Jennie Gow: BBC F1 broadcaster tells of stroke recovery

Work pressures driving nurses and midwives away

Essex GP struck off over 'sexually motivated' examination

Myles Bradbury victim: 'I won't let abuse by doctor affect my entire life'

Junior doctors in England to strike for three days in June

35,000 cases of sexual misconduct or violence in NHS in five years

Vaping: High lead and nickel found in illegal vapes

Graeme Souness: Football legend to swim Channel for 'butterfly skin' girl

Bristol motorcycle event for men's mental health returns

Junior doctors in Scotland offered 14.5% pay rise

Sadiq Khan: London mayor says he has PTSD after death threats

Labour proposes new NHS targets on reducing deaths

Labour's NHS plan will offer patients more choice, Wes Streeting says

Utrogestan: Menopause pill supply restricted over shortages

Bipolar Disorder: 'I hit the fire alarm and evacuated an airport'

Ukraine war: PTSD a growing problem for health ministry

Use private sector more for NHS patients - Labour

Lucy Letby trial: Nurse accuses doctors of conspiracy against her

Vaping: Tighter rules calls amid rise in children using vapes

Gosport hospital drug deaths: Police identify 19 suspects

Brentwood mum criticises test labelling one twin son overweight

Ageing body scans to aid understanding of why diseases occur

Lucy Letby trial: Triplet boys' deaths were harrowing, says nurse

Two poultry workers test positive for bird flu

Nurses strike because patients are dying - RCN union boss Pat Cullen

Needle-free Covid vaccination trials taking place in Cambridge

Do not resuscitate: Man choked to death after paramedics stood down

Dirty-bomb antidote: Drug trial begins in US

'I've been stuck in my bedroom for two years'

Online depression therapy given go-ahead in England

Florida professor breaks record for time spent living underwater

Baby heart death parents left waiting 14 months for answers

Gemma Collins: 'We've got to talk about women's incontinence'

ADHD: Private clinics exposed by BBC undercover investigation

Scrap tax on sunscreen, say cancer charities

Pat Cullen: Nursing union calls for double-digit pay rise to restart talks

Hepatitis C home test kits available to most-at-risk in England

Herpes deaths: Surgeon and midwife argued over Caesarean, inquest told

NI budget: Dentists warn that services face collapse if hit by cuts

NHS: The international nurses who are crucial to West Suffolk Hospital

Hospital boss claims unfair dismissal after chairman 'bullied' her

Monkeypox: WHO declares global emergency over

Patients group looks for community ownership of GP surgeries

Smell and taste loss conference in Norwich to help clinicians

Parkinson's disease: New research could reveal early causes

NHS misses targets in England to tackle care backlogs

Why tall, leggy people run faster in the heat

Figures show maternal death rate race disparity

Autistic teenager was stuck on general hospital ward for months

Apprentice doctors considered in radical NHS plan

Somerset: Pioneering spine surgery helping patients to recover

The grandfather they said would never walk again

Baby born from three people's DNA in UK first

Are there 2,000 more GPs than before the pandemic?

Charlotte Henshaw: Paralympic champion on challenges of being an athlete with endometriosis

Cambridge: NHS managers covering up issues - whistleblower

Ambulance staff to strike in south-east England

Chelmsford mum who missed baby's birth determined to recover

What the NHS is learning from Brazil

New GP plan asks more patients to use pharmacies

Scores of local pharmacies closing across England

Covid global health emergency is over, WHO says

Vaccines: Pre-school uptake in Northern Ireland in steady decline, report says

Young blind people in Scotland ‘risk losing independence’

Rise in UK measles cases causing concern

US drug regulator approves world's first RSV vaccine

Is this anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist the next Alex Jones?

New mums missing out on mental health services, report finds

New Alzheimer's drug slows disease by a third

ADHD on TikTok: Raising awareness or driving inaccurate self-diagnosis?

Cardiff: Mother of fasting death son given hospital order

NHS strikes: What pay rises have staff asked for?

NHS pay deal signed off for one million staff

Hyponatraemia inquest an opportunity for the truth, mother says

Two hospitals broke law by denying abortion - US health officials

Government on brink of giving NHS staff 5% pay rise