Former health secretary Matt Hancock denied claims the government's attempt to throw a protective ring around care homes in early 2020 was empty rhetoric.
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Catherine says "you put on a sort of brave face" during treatment but afterwards it can also feel "really difficult".
Catherine says "you put on a sort of brave face" during treatment but afterwards it can also feel "really difficult".
Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.
Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.
Official figures show that the birth rate in England and Wales went up for the first time since 2021.
James Gallagher looks at the evidence for claims the benefits of sun could outweigh risks.
James Gallagher looks at the evidence for claims the benefits of sun could outweigh risks.
Obstacles include difficulty booking appointments and too few jab reminders, say child health experts.
The most powerful public health official in the US is reviled by some medics - but even some of his critics accept that he is bringing drive to healthcare areas that have long been neglected