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Brain fog after Covid linked to blood clots - study

NHS failed to act on brain surgeon who harmed patients

Scotland should pilot drug consumption rooms, say MPs

Coventry NHS boss to keep job despite complaints being upheld

Spinal cancer: Giving the gift of extra time to terminal patients

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas ban could harm users, experts warn

Lucy Letby: Inquiry given powers to compel witnesses to give evidence

Covid and flu winter jabs to be brought forward in England

Lucy Letby: NHS England 'persuaded' trust boss to take new job

Close to 1m NHS appointments lost to strikes

Alcohol deaths rise to highest level in 14 years

Call for more equal access to public defibrillators

Live worm found in Australian woman's brain in world first

Cirrhosis of the liver: Megan McGillin diagnosed at the age of 10

'I wrote a play about my mental health struggles'

Norfolk and Suffolk NHS trust deaths report 'watered down to spare bosses'

Multiple failures in Scotland's audiology services, report finds

Woman fears she may have to cancel wedding again after NHS wait

Families sue government for failing to protect care homes from Covid

Menstrual blood tests could aid women's healthcare

Gut problems may be early sign of Parkinson's disease

NHS Wales: Doctor pay rise reliant on service cuts, says Morgan

Married Olney couple's tumours diagnosed a year apart

Basildon Hospital bed wait sign of a 'systemic issue'

NHS consultant strike: How pay compares globally

Brain advance gives voice hope to paralysed

NHS whistleblowers warn of 'unsafe' A&E staff shortages

Ipswich Hospital: 'Our daughter's childbirth death was preventable'

Boots infant formula adverts broke rules - watchdog

Woman 'joyous' after sister donates womb in UK first

Autistic man should not be forced to have dialysis, judge rules

Pregabalin: Bereaved mother warns of drug abuse dangers

Lucy Letby: NHS managers must be held to account, whistleblower doctor says

Parkinson's disease could be detected early with AI scans, scientists say

MRI scan could screen men for prostate cancer

Cuts to PE hours should be immediate national concern, say charity

Workplace sexual-harassment clampdown for doctors

BBC science correspondent has heart age assessed by AI

Mother of Lucy Letby victim horrified by evilness

Chris Evans: Radio DJ reveals skin cancer diagnosis

New test could speed up child illness diagnosis

Jason Leitch concerned about winter amid Covid upswing

Morrisons' bras and pants carry NHS cancer check label

The text messages Lucy Letby sent as she murdered babies

Watch moment police arrest nurse Lucy Letby

Nurse Lucy Letby guilty of murdering seven babies on neonatal unit

Daniel Venes: Hospital care 'fell far short', coroner rules

Young people wait four times longer for liver transplants

Family forced to bathe child with complex needs in paddling pool

Captain Sir Tom Moore: What has happened to his legacy?

Junior doctors in Scotland accept new pay offer

Jakarta: Living with asthma in the world's most polluted city

NHS: Is Wales worse than England for waiting lists?

Eating disorder psychologist 'made patients sicker'

EastEnders: Shane Richie's Alfie Moon set for prostate cancer story

Bibby Stockholm: No one harmed over discovery of Legionella on barge - health secretary

Linden Farm: The family who turned a care home for adults with complex needs on its head

Cervical cancer: Call for at-home smear tests in Wales

Alnwick mum aims to be first English Channel stoma swimmer

Cigarette packs could carry anti-smoking message inserts

Steve Barclay calls talks with Scotland and Wales on cutting NHS waiting lists

How much do junior doctors really get paid in England?

We can't take any more, says NHS as doctors strike

What we know about the Covid variant EG.5 dubbed 'Eris'

Hospital waiting list tops 7.5 million in England

Endometriosis: 'I am a voice for Asian women with the condition'

Splitting York autistic twins may have unwanted outcome - charity

Dating with cancer: ‘It was the first thing people noticed'

Fitness: Only 5,000 steps a day needed to stay healthy, study shows

Antidepressants: I wasn't told about the side-effects

Weight-loss drug reduces stroke and heart risk

Winter Covid vaccines axed for under-65s

Mother awake for 60 hours as son's care breaks down

Porton Down: Can this laboratory help stop the next pandemic?

US approves postpartum depression pill

NHS to expand use of private sector to tackle waits

Chance discovery helps fight against malaria

Nose-picking health workers more likely to get Covid, study shows

GPs given freedom to order heart checks direct

Trans people can wait seven years for NHS initial assessment

Why you should go to sleep at the same time all week

Warning over medical clinics using fake Google reviews

Margaret Ferrier: Covid breach MP loses seat after recall petition

Eye care: Wales faces tidal wave of blindness - doctor

Dundee student expelled for sharing corpse video