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NHS urges 50s to complete free bowel cancer screening kits

Health officials in England are urging people in their 50s to complete and return free bowel cancer screening kits, as new data reveals a significant gap in participation between the youngest and oldest eligible age grou...

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UK launches consultation on plain vape, tobacco packaging

The UK government and devolved administrations have launched a major public consultation on proposals to introduce plain packaging and strict display restrictions for vaping and tobacco products, aiming to curb their app...

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UK sees rapid spread of antibiotic-resistant shigella

A sexually transmitted form of the bacterial gut infection shigellosis is spreading more than twice as fast as other strains in the United Kingdom and is becoming increasingly resistant to antibiotics, posing a distinct ...

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UK disability benefit PIP deemed unfit for purpose in review

A landmark government review has concluded that the UK's main disability benefit is "not fit for purpose," describing its application process as "dehumanising" and "degrading" for millions of claimants.

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Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses begin historic strike

Thousands of nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston walked off the job on Wednesday, July 8, in what union officials describe as the largest nurses strike in Massachusetts history.

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Shiv Sena corporator arrested after assault on doctors

A Shiv Sena corporator has been arrested in Maharashtra following an alleged assault on medical staff at a public hospital, an incident that has triggered widespread condemnation and protests from healthcare workers.

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Dog attacks on UK postal workers drop 8% but stay high

Dog attacks on postal workers in the United Kingdom have decreased over the past year but remain at a high level, with an average of 38 incidents reported every week, according to new figures released by Royal Mail.

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UK pharmacies launch Wegovy weight-loss pill, warn of fakes

A new weight loss pill is being made available in the United Kingdom for the first time, with pharmacies preparing for a significant surge in demand and warnings issued about a potential rise in counterfeit versions.

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NHS England rolls out AI triage tool in app

The National Health Service in England has announced a major rollout of artificial intelligence within its official app to direct patients to the most appropriate care, a move aimed at reducing waiting times and administ...

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NHS launches Movement 26.2 walking rewards in England

A new nationwide program will offer rewards to people in England who walk the equivalent of a marathon each month, as part of a major public health initiative to combat physical inactivity.

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Jesy Nelson documentary shows twins' SMA diagnosis

Former pop star Jesy Nelson has shared the raw, emotional moment she learned her twin daughters were diagnosed with a severe genetic condition, footage that forms the heart of a new documentary launching this month.

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Inquiry finds systematic abuse at Muckamore Abbey Hospital

A major public inquiry has found that mistreatment and systematic bullying of vulnerable patients became normalized at Muckamore Abbey Hospital in Northern Ireland, with residents suffering unexplained black eyes, broken...

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England maternity review calls for statutory commissioner

A national review of maternity services in England has concluded the system is "not set up to deliver consistently safe, high-quality and compassionate care," finding widespread failures to listen to women and families, ...

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