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Taurine may extend life and health, scientists find
Researchers say the nutrient may be an "elixir of life" but warn against buying it until more research is done.
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Weekend hot weather alert escalated to amber
High temperatures from Friday could affect all ages and impact the health service, a UK agency says.
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Glastonbury: Disposable vapes added to 'what not to bring' list
The festival extends its "reduce, reuse, recycle" slogan to "environmentally hazardous" e-cigarettes..
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Kettering General Hospital chief apologises over children's care
Kettering General Hospital has been accused of failing children and its services are inadequate.
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Strictly dancer Amy Dowden says breast cancer surgery went well
Stars are wishing the Strictly dancer well as she starts treatment for grade three breast cancer.
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NHS struggling to provide safe cancer care, say senior doctors
Staff shortages are driving up waiting lists in all four UK nations, the Royal College of Radiologists says.
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Hot weather: New health alert as weekend temperatures to hit 30C
The first Heat-Health Alert of the year is issued across large parts of England.
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Senior doctors plan 48-hour strike for July in England
British Medical Association said hospital consultants in England will walk out if members vote for action.
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Covid inquiry: What is it investigating and how will it work?
The inquiry into the UK government's handling of the pandemic will soon hold public hearings.
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Lewis Capaldi: Why more musicians are prioritising mental health
Lewis Capaldi says he needs a break from touring in order to be "Lewis from Glasgow for a bit".
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Plan for GPs to offer NHS patients Wegovy weight-loss jab
But experts warn "skinny jabs" are not a quick fix or a substitute for a healthy diet and exercise.
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Adenomyosis: NHS failing women, health ambassador says
Prof Dame Lesley Regan was appointed to support the Women's Health Strategy implementation in England.
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Gonorrhoea and syphilis sex infections reach record levels in England
There were 82,592 cases of gonorrhoea in 2022 - up 50% on the year before, officials say.
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Nurses strike again in most of Wales over pay dispute
The RCN director in Wales says "bigger and better commitments" from the Welsh government are needed.
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Kettering Skylark ward: Mum alarmed at 'out-of-depth' admission
The mother of a five-year-old boy speaks of his care at an under-fire children's ward.
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Children's doctors call for ban on disposable vapes
But others warn that could stop some adults giving up cigarettes, which are much more harmful.
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Ghana patients in danger as nurses head for NHS in UK - medics
The recruitment of nurses by high-income countries is "out of control", a nursing body says.
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Manchester baby death investigated over 'possible manslaughter'
"Possible gross negligence manslaughter" is being investigated after a baby died, police say.
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Doctors failed to spot cancer 'red flags' - report
Charlie Puplett first went to her GP with common signs of colon cancer, but was not diagnosed for a year.
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Sudan conflict: Caesarean by phone light - giving birth in a warzone
Women in Sudan's few remaining maternity wards are having babies to the sound of gunfire.
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Frimley Park Hospital apologises over girl's cancer diagnosis delay
Olivia Maunder's family say she has just months to live after her tumour was initially missed.
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Breast cancer: Woman's reconstruction delayed three times
Women say they are facing "soul-destroying" waits for reconstructive surgery after breast cancer.
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Multi-cancer blood test shows real promise in NHS study
The Galleri test revealed the correct site of a tumour 85% of the time in a study with 5,000 patients.
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Daniel Knott: Mum's heartbreak at online video of son's body
Daniel Knott's mother says her grief has been amplified by a video of his body being shared online.
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'Living with bigger boobs made me want to hide'
As the number of breast reductions rises, women open up on their experience of having bigger breasts.
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Organ donation rules change in NI as Dáithí's Law takes effect
Most adults in NI will now be considered potential organ donors but there are some exceptions.
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Boris Johnson says he has handed over Covid WhatsApps
The head of the pandemic inquiry is demanding that the government releases the unredacted messages.
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Argentina allows morning-after pill to be bought over counter
The health ministry says making the pill more easily available "removes an important barrier".
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Every Canadian cigarette will soon carry a health warning
Canada will be the first country to have warning labels on the tipping paper of individual cigarettes.
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Menopause and periods guidance is a 'magnificent step forward'
A new workplace standard for women with periods or the menopause has been published.
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Mental health services that fail to improve could be shut, says watchdog
The Care Quality Commission warning comes after Priory Group's biggest hospital is told to improve.
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NHS backs new wafer to prevent migraines
Rimegepant will be available only to adults who have tried at least three other preventative drugs.
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'Appalling' NI gynaecology waits under rapid review
Independent inspectors have been called in to look at how to improve the service, BBC News NI learns.
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Covid: Top Chinese scientist says don’t rule out lab leak
The man who led China's pandemic response says inquiries into its origins should consider everything.
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Vaping: Government plans underage crackdown
Rishi Sunak says he is 'deeply concerned' by the rising number of under-18s using vapes.
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Flesh-eating bug: Mum's warning after she nearly dies from disease
A mother is warning others to look out for symptoms of necrotising fasciitis, after she nearly died.
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IVF patients need more mental health support, charity says
Infertility can devastate people's mental health, relationships, finances and career, a charity says.
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Met Police to stop attending mental health calls
The UK's largest police force will introduce the move from September to free up officer resources.
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East Kent: A decade of failure in maternity care
Why has an NHS Trust failed to improve maternity care after a near-decade of failure?
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Primodos: Pregnancy test damages claims thrown out by judge
The High Court judge rules there is no new evidence linking the tests with harm to babies.
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Indiana abortion doctor: Caitlin Bernard fined for speaking about 10-year-old
When Caitlin Bernard went public about treating a 10-year-old rape victim it became a huge story.
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PPE: Supplier of millions of 'not fit for use' gowns received £47m dividends
Chemical Intelligence won £162m of government contracts to supply personal protective equipment.
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East Kent maternity deaths: CQC considered shutting unit
Inspectors considered closing an East Kent Hospitals Trust unit over safety concerns, the BBC learns.
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Neuralink: Elon Musk's brain chip firm says US approval won for human study
The billionaire's Neuralink implant company wants to help restore people's vision and mobility.
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Monkeypox: London sees rise in cases in last month
Those at risk urged to get vaccinated to protect themselves, as data reveals 10 new cases in London during May.
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New superbug-killing antibiotic discovered using AI
The drug can target one of the three most dangerous bacterial superbugs, say researchers.
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Government not taking 'appalling' alcohol harm seriously, MPs say
The public accounts committee calls for more support for alcohol treatment to save money and lives.
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Five hospitals at risk of collapse to be rebuilt
The sites in England were all developed using a lightweight concrete with a limited lifespan.
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Promoting vapes to kids is ridiculous, says Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak says he is looking at strengthening marketing rules for e-cigarettes.
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Is the past year's spike in strike action here to stay?
BBC economics editor Faisal Islam asks whether a historic surge in industrial action is likely to persist.
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Health boss says obesity 'bigger health impact than Covid' long term
Weight issues are a growing threat to public health and the economy, a county director says.
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Young mental health patients 'at risk' in child wards
A report warns that young people with mental health needs are "at risk" on children's wards in England.
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