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Assisted Dying Legislation Stalls in Lords but Campaigners Pledge Fresh Push

A proposed law to permit assisted dying in England and Wales has exhausted parliamentary time, stalling in the House of Lords nearly 17 months after...

Apr 25, 2026 · admin

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Health visitors overwhelmed as caseloads soar to 1,000 families per worker

Health visitors in England are under strain under "unmanageable" caseloads of as many as 1,000 families each, the Institute of Health Visiting has raised concerns,...

Apr 20, 2026 · admin

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Pregnancy RSV vaccine slashes newborn hospital admissions by over 80%

A vaccine administered during pregnancy is dramatically reducing hospital admissions among newborns with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with UK health officials confirming a reduction of...

Apr 18, 2026 · admin

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Britain’s Vaccine Programme Hailed as Historic Achievement by Covid Inquiry

Britain's Covid-19 immunisation scheme has been praised as an "extraordinary feat" by the Covid inquiry, marking a uncommon instance of praise for the government's pandemic...

Apr 17, 2026 · admin

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Alzheimer’s Drugs Hailed as Breakthroughs Face Credibility Crisis

Leading medical researchers have determined that so-called "breakthrough" Alzheimer's drugs are improbable to provide substantive benefits to patients, despite years of hype concerning their creation....

Apr 16, 2026 · admin

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Government launches fresh women’s health strategy amid persistent NHS listening crisis

The government has introduced a refreshed women's health strategy for England, recognising persistent failures in how the NHS listens to and treats female patients. Health...

Apr 15, 2026 · admin

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NHS strikes reveal surprising efficiency gains but raise sustainability questions

NHS trust leaders have disclosed an unanticipated positive outcome to the protracted medical staff walkouts, with some medical centres documenting more efficient workflows and faster...

Apr 14, 2026 · admin

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Streeting Rejects Claims of Last-Minute Pay Deal Reversal with Doctors

Health Secretary Wes Streeting has categorically dismissed accusations that the government modified the pay settlement with resident doctors at the eleventh hour, insisting the offer...

Apr 13, 2026 · admin

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Athlete’s Fight Against Incontinence Sparks Healthcare Debate

A athletic expert and fitness coach in Northern Ireland has sparked a broader health debate after disclosing she must undergo private pelvic floor surgery due...

Apr 12, 2026 · admin

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AI Chatbot Helps Uncover Rare Neurological Condition After Years of Misdiagnosis

An artificial intelligence chatbot has helped to identify a rare neurological condition in a woman from Wales after she spent four years being incorrectly diagnosed...

Apr 11, 2026 · admin