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Banning the promotion of soft drinks could be more effective than a sugar tax

Obesity is one of the most serious health problems facing the UK, where around 65% of adults are either obese or overweight. This has implications. In 2006/2007, obesity cost the NHS £5.1 billion. That means we are likely to pay more taxes in the future to keep the NHS functioning…

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If it’s going to hurt that much, I’m not sure childbirth is for me

The opening scene of This Is Going To Hurt, the BBC drama based on Adam Kay’s bestselling memoir about his time as a junior doctor on an NHS labour ward, sees a pregnant woman doubled over in pain outside the hospital with a tiny arm hanging out of her vagina.…

Evening Standard

Free Covid tests and self-isolation rules should continue, say NHS bosses

Boris Johnson is expected to reveal his new Covid plans next week

Manchester Evening News

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Covid: South Korea reports more than 100,000 new cases for first time – as it happened

Latest updates: south Korean case numbers have risen in recent weeks due to Omicron

The Guardian - UK

NHS leaders slam Government's plan to scrap self-isolation rules and free Covid tests

Out of the 307 NHS leaders, 94% believe testing for health staff and other key workers should continue

Chronicle Live

Keep isolation and free Covid tests, plead NHS bosses

The survey called on the restrictions to continue amid Boris Johnson’s plan to scrap them next week

Evening Standard

More than 400,000 people waiting for NHS treatment in Greater Manchester

“One minute I feel like I’m coming to terms with it, this is just how it is, and the next I feel so let down, angry and upset”

Manchester Evening News

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NHS leaders issue warning over Government’s ‘living with Covid’ plan

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is expected to unveil his plan for living with coronavirus on Monday

Wales Online

‘Leap in the dark’: Government must publish evidence for lifting all Covid restrictions, says nursing union

‘The government has yet to present any such evidence to support their plan – we are calling on ministers to do so urgently,’ says Royal College of Nursing

The Independent UK

Thousands of elderly residents kicked out in 'tsunami' of private care home closures

NHS England data shows that 56% of hospital patients fit for discharge cannot leave as there is no social care in place for them. The Mirror’s research shows the shocking depth of the social care crisis

Daily Mirror

A quarter of a million people in Wales wait more than nine months for NHS treatment

More people than ever before are now on an NHS waiting list for non-urgent treatment

Wales Online

Nurse who pioneered mental health services for the deaf in the North East retires after 50 years

Joyce Pennington has spent much of her 50-year career as a mental health nurse dedicated to making services more inclusive for the Deaf community.

Chronicle Live

Jesmond grandfather with incurable prostate cancer backs campaign to find 'missing men' at risk

Nick Lambert has incurable prostate cancer and is urging older men to check whether they might be at risk

Chronicle Live

Gran's Morocco holiday from hell after she thought she was just suffering indigestion at breakfast

The language barrier with doctors meant they had to rely on Google Translate on their phones to try and explain what was going on

Manchester Evening News

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The UK carbon dioxide shortage still hasn't been resolved – here are some long-term answers

The UK’s supply of carbon dioxide (CO₂), which is essential for everything from critical NHS operations to keeping food fresh while being transported, remains in jeopardy. It was recently ensured for the second time in a few months thanks to a short-term deal between leading supplier CF Industries and the…

Daily Record

Covid 19: Ways to look after yourself at home if suffering with the virus

Coronavirus symptoms can often be managed at home but there are some steps you should take to make sure you keep safe and well.

Daily Record

NHS search for 14,000 'missing' prostate cancer patients unaware they have cancer

The prostate cancer campaign is finding the "missing" 14,000 men who haven't been diagnosed during the pandemic.

Manchester Evening News

NHS chief warns ‘we can’t hide behind Covid’ as waiting lists set to ‘get worse before they get better’

"It’s worth noting that the situation before Covid was also, in some areas, a struggle."

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The Independent UK

Liam Gallagher dedicates NME award to NHS workers ‘and all the people who give a s***’

Ceremony takes place on 2 March at Brixton Academy

Daily Mirror

How to check prostate cancer risk as NHS warns thousands could have missed diagnosis

The most common form of cancer in men in the UK is prostate cancer. Now the NHS is on the hunt for 14,000 patients who can be easily checked for the disease as concerns over missed diagnoses grow

Liverpool Echo

NHS teams with Prostate Cancer UK to share simple symptom check that could save lives

'Please help our dads, sons, brothers and friends get the treatment they urgently need'

Evening Standard

We can’t go on running the economy by lurching from crisis to crisis

In the BBC drama This Is Going to Hurt, based on Adam Kay’s memoirs, we see an NHS that is barely holding it together. Doctors and nurses are stretched just above breaking point, so eventually some break. The wiring for emergency alarms in the labour ward is just about functioning,…

Wales Online

Stars back NHS bid to find 'missing' prostate cancer patients

Fewer men have begun treatment since the start of the pandemic, warns Prostate Cancer UK

Daily Mirror

NHS hospital trust declares critical incident due to overwhelming demand

The Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital NHS Trust declared the critical incident for the second time in less than a week after coming under increased pressure

Daily Record

Patients told to avoid A&E as new figures show the extent of problems at Paisley's main hospital

NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde say all their A&E services are "very busy"

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