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Cervical cancer: ‘I avoided my smear test – don’t avoid yours’/in /by
Wendy Clarke is encouraging women to get tested after being diagnosed with terminal cervical cancer.
Junior doctors and consultants to strike together/in /by
Autumn walkouts in England will involve both groups, but emergency cover will be provided.
Brain fog after Covid linked to blood clots – study/in /by
A UK study links two proteins in the blood of hospital patients to thinking and memory problems.
Covid: New BA.2.86 variant found in Scotland/in /by
The strain is highly mutated but not yet considered a concern by health officials.
NHS failed to act on brain surgeon who harmed patients/in /by
Prof Sam Eljamel harmed dozens of patients but was allowed to continue operating despite complaints.
Coventry NHS boss to keep job despite complaints being upheld/in /by
NHS England says it continues to give Coventry and Warwickshire ICB chair Danielle Oum "its full support".
Spinal cancer: Giving the gift of extra time to terminal patients/in /by
The BBC follows health experts treating patients with dangerous cancer that has spread to the spine.
Couple thank student midwife who gave birth to their daughter/in /by
Surrogate Jennifer Halliday gave birth to baby Connie in Paisley two weeks ago.
Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas ban could harm users, experts warn/in /by
Health experts say a ban on nitrous oxide may stop users seeking medical help.
Lucy Letby: Inquiry given powers to compel witnesses to give evidence/in /by
The inquiry is being upgraded to statutory by the health secretary after criticism from her victims' families.