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Scotland votes on landmark assisted dying legislation this week
Scotland is on the verge of making history this week as Members of the Scottish Parliament are set to vote on historic right-to-die legislation. The...
Mar 18, 2026 · admin
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Understanding Meningitis: Symptoms, Vaccines and Outbreak Response
Two people have died in the wake of an outbreak of meningitis in Kent, with public health officials scrambling to contain the transmission of the...
Mar 17, 2026 · admin
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Private healthcare surge exposes NHS waiting crisis, watchdog warns
A two-tier healthcare system is taking shape across England as increasing numbers of people opt for private medicine to escape lengthy NHS waiting lists, a...
Mar 16, 2026 · admin
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The Nine Donors Whose Blood Saves Lives Across Britain
A 26-year-old woman from Bridgwater in Somerset has discovered she carries one of the rarest blood types in Britain, with only nine other donors across...
Mar 15, 2026 · admin
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Thousands of British Tourists Trapped Abroad as Middle East Conflict Grounds Flights
Thousands of British holiday-goers have found themselves trapped across the globe after their flights were suspended following the outbreak of war between the US, Israel...
Mar 14, 2026 · admin
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Chance Discovery Reveals Woman’s Undiagnosed Terminal Brain Tumour
A 29-year-old woman has uncovered she has terminal brain malignancy after a unexpected incident on a rail journey home to Cardiff. Lauren Macpherson was injured...
Mar 13, 2026 · admin
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Majority of GPs Never Deny Mental Health Sick Notes, Survey Reveals
A BBC study of numerous general practitioners has revealed that the overwhelming majority have never refused to sign patients off work for mental health reasons....
Mar 12, 2026 · admin
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NHS Halts Hormone Treatment for Questioning Teenagers Amid Evidence Concerns
NHS England has declared a pause on fresh prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for teenagers aged 16 and 17 who are exploring their gender identity following...
Mar 10, 2026 · admin
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NHS Halts Hormone Treatment for Questioning Teens Amid Evidence Concerns
NHS England has made public a pause on new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for 16 and 17-year-olds exploring gender identity questions, following a thorough examination...
Mar 10, 2026 · admin
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Woman Battling Cancer Escapes Dubai After Harrowing Missile Strikes
A 47-year-old woman fighting stage three cancer has managed to escape Dubai after being stranded during mounting military conflict in the Middle East. Lindsay Stone...
Mar 9, 2026 · admin