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Figures for England show one in eight of all unplanned hospital admissions in 2023-24 were for respiratory system diseases

An artificial intelligence tool being trialled in the NHS picks up relevant medical information while filtering out background chatter.

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It comes as Sir Stephen Powis was asked about a document prioritising who should receive care in the Covid-19 pandemic.

The survey comes after family doctors voted in August for collective action, which they warned could last for months.

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ debut budget pledged increases of £22.6 billion in day-to-day spending for the NHS and £3.1 billion in capital spending over the next two years. The increase in day-to-day spending is intended to fulfil Labour’s campaign promise of “40,000 more appointments per week” from their election manifesto.

NHS data shows one in 10 reception-age pupils now have obesity as experts warn of public health crisis

Those who believe they are suffering a stroke are being encouraged to call 999 at the first signs

Update of Act FAST made as data for England shows average time between first symptom and call is 88 minutes

Patients often have to wait weeks to get the all-clear - but new technology may help cut down waiting times

The endoscope-i adapter, which can be attached to an iPhone, includes a 32mm lens endoscope eyepiece and an accompanying app.