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‘Man in the iron lung’ Paul Alexander dies at 78/in /by
Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.
‘Get angry’ – F1 broadcaster Gow on stroke recovery/in /by
Jennie Gow targets return to F1 broadcasting but has been "frustrated" at times during her recovery.
NHS staff to get paid leave after miscarriages/in /by
Those who miscarry in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy can take 10 days' paid leave, NHS England says.
Egg freezing patients ‘misled’ by clinics/in /by
Some clinics don't make clear the chances of successfully having a baby, the BBC has found.
NHS England to stop prescribing puberty blockers/in /by
It comes after a review found there was "not enough evidence" the drugs are safe or effective.
Trust failed to heed safety warnings, campaigners say/in /by
Exclusive new evidence on mental health deaths suggests Norfolk and Suffolk trust didn't take action.
Push for young adults to get MMR jab as cases rise/in /by
Young people are being urged to have their measles, mumps and rubella vaccine following a rise in measles cases.
We were second-class citizens over Covid firebreak – minister/in /by
Eluned Morgan, who was health minister in the latter stages of the pandemic, has been giving evidence to the inquiry in Cardiff.
NHS Cornwall issues norovirus alert/in /by
The NHS said "very contagious" norovirus was "doing the rounds" in Cornwall and it wanted to prevent it spreading.
Artists bid to make Aids memorial near Diana ward/in /by
Judges will choose between five artists to create London's first permanent Aids memorial.