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Some five million people in England are eligible for a spring booster, including those aged 75 and over. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/r0FlzH4

HRT can help with menopausal symptoms. If you're thinking about taking it, here's what you need to consider. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/XHIlgfi

It is part of the "living with Covid" approach that relies on vaccines to keep people safe. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/5dCZPxc

David Reid says the health system has let him down as statistics show a rise in cancer waiting times. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/mVohKtO

A tribunal finds Dr Colathor Eshwari's remarks amount to hostility over a Muslim colleague's faith. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/VePwY1u

An error by NHS Highland led to all recipients of an email being able to see personal addresses. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/A8fHbWL

Experts tell the new health secretary about the many challenges facing the NHS. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/n1P82ub

A blood test which can detect cancer cells could spare thousands of patients unnecessary chemotherapy every year. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/62qMv7b

Two reviews identified major failings by independent health regulator the Care Quality Commission. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/dwMeJoa

Published on March 29, 2023 at 03:00AM View on website

Just 29% of Britons say they are satisfied, citing waiting times and lack of staff as key concerns. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/mJprv9U

The change brings England in line with Scotland and should help women with advanced disease live longer. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/g84ObpX

Breast augmentation remains the most popular procedure, figures from a national audit show. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/mIlQkMg

Published on March 28, 2023 at 03:00AM View on website

The review comes after a BBC investigation into claims of a climate of fear at Birmingham hospitals. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/p3itG4E

How is laughing gas used and what does it do to your body? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Mrz6LTb

A 25-year-old says she was using 240 cannisters a week before being admitted to hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/SkEjJAi

The government defends new plans to tackle anti-social behaviour by clamping down on nitrous oxide. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/f2eiOCE

Targeting the use of nitrous oxide is part of a crackdown on anti-social behaviour. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/EUbWcsZ

Jean Graves was admitted to Ysbyty Gwynedd mental health unit in 2013 for nine weeks. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/9LQfZzc

Researchers say it may help trigger calming brain pathways and are putting their theory to the test. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/95QqWyj

BBC Scotland's Lucy Adams still suffers from the effects of long Covid and wants to know why. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/AKzeHD1

Companies thrive as the health service struggles with staffing gaps and increased patient demand. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/KFvXSMZ

Research shows women are more likely to develop long Covid but vaccination nearly halves the risk. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ZXbUxIt

The London Lonely Girls Club has "grown spectacularly" since pandemic restrictions were lifted. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Sz74eM0

They have become the new frontier in the US battle over abortion access but their future is at risk. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/KXuWhgT

A drug-resistant yeast fungus has been detected in more than 30 countries. What do we know about it? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/DjViCPr

The Nigerian senator and his wife brought a 21-year-old man to the UK to donate a kidney. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/WE7XixD

Speaking three years after the first Covid lockdown, Anabel Sharma looks back on her mum's last moments. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/JrCsR9T

A university is researching if giving new parents safety tips reduces incidents of the syndrome. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/nm1Iw0c

Brian Murphy has motor neurone disease and is stuck in hospital waiting for a care package. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/UWKqegQ

London primary-school pupils not fully vaccinated against polio are to be offered catch-up jabs after Easter. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/e1SMiOG

Published on March 22, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

The father-of-two's death was avoidable, an inquest hears. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ENXdFZO

Five locks of Ludwig van Beethoven's hair were analysed by scientists led by Cambridge University. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/QzhCrN6

Published on March 22, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Women using this type of birth control have a slightly increased risk, a study finds. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lDaY4fN

Members of nursing and midwifery unions vote to accept the Scottish government's 6.5% pay deal. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/NwnUKmI

A new study suggests Scotland's minimum price per unit of alcohol has prevented deaths from heavy drinking. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/cRmNG0S

George Ezra's cancelled tour dates after being diagnosed with it - so we spoke to others with it. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/JCFjzTw

A trust accused of institutional racism has said its initial investigation into the incident fell short. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xGZzCn2

Henry Dimbleby says the reluctance of government to intervene will cause "huge problems" for the NHS. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Lay9Wm6

The pre-departure and voluntary arrival checks began in January after a spike in cases in China. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/qRsS1nL

EastEnders has shone a light on Edwards' syndrome - a rare genetic condition affecting babies. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/GidvsZe

The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/MnKqplA

Published on March 18, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Over 175,000 appointments and procedures had to be cancelled due to the three-day walkout, figures show. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/yGFXLbu

People on the island of Westray are to be offered testing for a gene variant which can lead to a higher cancer risk from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/y6QvVag

Research suggests there is a crucial window during weaning to lower the allergy risk. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ODvJa8i

Jayne Huddleston believed her contraceptive coil had fallen out after a GP failed to spot it. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/OKiFhYS

Ethan, 8, and Justin Bieber both have Ramsay Hunt syndrome (RHS), which can cause facial paralysis. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Anfk9tK

The Swedish research adds to existing evidence on the link between heading the ball and brain injury. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/bNtkeva

Patients lose vision and have eyes surgically removed after using eyedrops now recalled in the US. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/wAzDfjm

Unions and ministers are being urged to start talks after a pay breakthrough with other NHS workers. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/JM0THzr

A gene variant known to increase the risk of breast cancer has been found in people with Orkney heritage. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YVUl1hG

Jeena Panesar's hair claw clip became lodged in her head during the crash in which her car flipped over. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/bPCicJ6

After Covid lockdowns hit both demand and supply, production is at record levels, the UN says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/6ZAB1Nz

An agreement on health workers' pay could be announced as early as Thursday afternoon. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/3lZPpIq

Jim Melvin spends £52 a week on tissues and ice lollies in order to cope with the effects of a tracheotomy. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/GQcth2j

A BBC reporter goes undercover and confronts doctors offering bogus treatments for his genetic condition. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/e4l0Qag

Published on March 15, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

A doctor raised concerns about nurse Lucy Letby's presence and the deaths of babies, her trial hears. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/FyRo57W

There is a concern about the risk of a very rare, but serious allergic reaction. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/u29Cbzj

Published on March 14, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Stephanie and Matt Trott want risky breech deliveries to be spotted earlier after their baby died. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/bKDwUeg

Claire Akaeze says rising costs of food and bills are making it challenging as she studies. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/LluYOz1

He filed a $1m wrongful death lawsuit against three women who helped his ex-wife get abortion pills. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/XJLE2UI

The University Hospitals Birmingham trust has been described as "mafia-like" by staff. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xzEKdoi

Birmingham doctor Shivam Sharma says he is worried for the future of the healthcare system. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/oI43xVZ

A trial of 121 people finds they experienced, on average, a reduction in tic frequency of 25%. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/4EqbiSF

A growing number of start-ups are making wearables and apps to help alleviate the symptoms. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2e0Vpxv

With the number of care workers falling, what is it like for those working in the industry? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/sMNbWt1

UK doctors reviewed 94,000 procedures to check for bad complications such as infection. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/nRHfWrD

Disability organisations shocked by England and Wales suicide figures. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/NGTqe9l

Nicola Sturgeon has asked for "external assurance" over claims made by an NHS Lothian surgeon. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/TB10gAJ

This pilot project uses St John Ambulance in a bid to prevent people having to go to hospital. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/BS3Ih2d

Xi'an says it may turn to lockdowns - a measure criticised as "excessive" after strict Covid controls. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/DzPWByx

Health leaders say it is inevitable next week's 72-hour walkout in England will have an impact. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/MejidwX

Some forces told the BBC they saw incidents multiply by four or five times between 2017 and 2022. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/SRq3vMo

Dr Robert Redfield makes the claim at a US congressional panel's first hearing into Covid's origins. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/wCkcFeA

Researchers have created eggs from the cells of male mice, raising the prospect of male couples having their own children. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/h8QwgOG

Most people remained resilient, BMJ research suggests, but others say some groups were badly affected. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/pv1T4Ft

Published on March 09, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Former patients of a struck-off surgeon say their lives have been ruined by his misconduct. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xly9HXr

There is a false perception that heart disease affects men more than women, says a leading cardiologist. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/kFqUrVT

Sophie Richards has had six surgeries and countless treatments, some paid for from her own pocket. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ZqiE4nw

The TV conservationist tells Instagram followers she's suffered "insurmountable pain" for 10 years. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/FMLfxvE

The appetite suppressing drug, favoured by Hollywood celebrities, makes people feel fuller. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/n2GX6rD

NHS England says its key cancer recovery target could be delayed a year as record numbers seek care. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/1iVb3ws

Everyone over 75 is being advised to take up the extra vaccine to protect them over the summer. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Hs5doaS

Scots children are now waiting three times longer for their surgery at NHS Lothian, a surgeon says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/cuoSQV3

The treatment can add back pigmentation, but some question whether that is necessarily a good thing. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Ug5TJLj

If the children had been born one hour earlier, life-saving measured would not have been attempted. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Hwq6o3j

The Duke of Sussex recalls the work of Princess Diana in removing the stigma around HIV. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/qtB5zcX

Regulations were updated after an outcry over gene-edited babies but a leading expert says they don't go far enough. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YIjgxuP

The former health secretary expressed concern about relaxing rules for Covid contacts in late 2020. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Du3CreT

The Covid-19 vaccine firm selects Oxfordshire as the site for a new UK research and production base. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/FIcqVa9

Women say their labours were traumatic at hospitals that have banned gas and air amid safety concerns. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/vLeS2hn

The Unite union suspends strikes in England to enter pay talks, following the Unison and GMB unions. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/EkZoQ0I

NHS bosses criticise pay demand for consultants to provide emergency care during junior doctors' walkout. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/tNfSip5

Published on March 03, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Unison and GMB suspend strike in England but action from Unite members to go ahead as planned on Monday. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/HOwPzaW

Published on March 03, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Officials suspect the victim was infected after rinsing their nasal sinuses with public tap water. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/R4l8QiF

The move had huge costs - socially, emotionally and academically, so could schools have been kept open? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/a7useZC

This month's planned 72-hour walkout in England remains after "disappointing" talks with the government. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/eq6T7KC

Published on March 01, 2023 at 04:00AM View on website

Kimberly Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy died from herpes infections six weeks apart. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/LXnuqTt

The flowers, which can be poisonous if eaten, were spotted on display alongside spring onions. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/k5B8Xqo

Medics at a London hospital are seeing so many risky cases they have drawn up treatment guidelines. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/gQm67et

The trust that runs Hinchingbrooke and Peterborough maternity units fears exposure risk to staff. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/4w0Oklp

Labour says the government has "vacated the field" on supporting women with menopause in work. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Ik7tTmB