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Female doctors outnumber male peers in UK for first time

GMC figures also show there are more ethnic minority doctors than white ones, first reported in November

The Guardian - UK

Shift in UK doctor demographics is welcome but imbalances remain

Women and ethnic minorities now in the majority and evidence shows diversity benefits patient outcomes

The Guardian - UK

UK scientists develop DNA sequencing system to fight superbugs

Exclusive: Sequencing will help doctors identify bacteria that cause infections and offer effective treatments faster and more accurately

The Guardian - UK

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NHS dentistry facing ‘existential crisis’ with more practices going private amid tax hike

The warning comes as the Liberal Democrats urge the government to exempt the health and social care sector from the April hike to National Insurance contributions, which will cost the sector £3 billion in the next financial year

The Independent UK

First NHS patients ‘in a generation’ get plasma from UK donors

Donations are used to create plasma-derived medicines to treat conditions such as immune deficiencies, bleeding disorders and severe burns.

The Independent UK

More women doctors than men in the UK for the first time ever

Leading doctors say it is a significant milestone worth celebrating, but more must be done to improve training programmes and leadership pathways to improve women’s careers

The Independent UK

Heartbroken Mum Claims Daughter Would ‘Still Be Here’ If Given Lifesaving Oxygen Monitor After Cancer Treatment

A grieving mother has spoken out after losing her two-year-old daughter following treatment for a brain tumour.

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Bacterial vaginosis can be passed to women by men, researchers find

Study suggests infection is sexually transmitted and opens up new way to reduce recurrence by treating male partners

The Guardian - UK

‘I was devastated’: MP hopes her story will help improve maternity care for disabled women

Exclusive: Marie Tidball tells of her experiences with NHS as report finds 44% higher risk of stillbirth for disabled women

The Guardian - UK

Patients facing 16-year wait for autism tests as MPs say waiting times must fall

Chairwoman of the Health and Social select committee Layla Moran says the public will be unhappy if standards do not improve.

The Independent UK

William suggests enforced career breaks to protect NHS workers’ mental health

The Prince of Wales visited the Oasis Health and Wellbeing Centre and garden in Reading, used by staff from the Royal Berkshire NHS Foundation Trust.

Evening Standard

NHS should offer ‘polypill’ to slash heart attack and stroke risk, experts claim

The BMJ previously called the polypill strategy ‘one of the most important contributions to medicine in 50 years’

The Independent UK

Medics sound alarm over planned funding cuts to ‘vital’ eating disorder services

The Royal College of Psychiatrists raised particular concerns about early access to treatment.

The Independent UK

Use of AI software that predicts falls and illnesses to be scaled up nationwide

Pilots of the technology, developed by Cera, found it can predict falls with 97% accuracy.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Weight-loss jab use rising among people with eating disorders, experts warn as NHS chief calls for crackdown

Online pharmacies and private providers have been urged to ‘act responsibly’ and ensure that the drugs are only prescribed to people with a medical need

The Guardian - UK

‘Do I think doctors are going to be out of a job? Not at all’: the ex-radiologist bringing AI to healthcare

Shez Partovi, chief innovation officer at Philips, is excited about the benefits of new technology for patients and clinicians

The Independent UK

Seven in ten healthcare workers see patients unable to pay energy bills, survey suggests

Poor housing conditions are causing an ‘entirely preventable public health crisis’, medics warn

The Guardian - UK

Swab test could help UK women avoid invasive checks for womb cancer

New method reported to cut number of false positives by 87% has been registered with regulator for approval

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The Independent UK

Concern over dip in vaccine which can protect against six cancers

The HPV vaccine helps protect against human papillomavirus.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour and the NHS: there is no miracle cure for a struggling health system

Editorial: Wes Streeting is building a team of reformers, but ingrained weaknesses in the health service will be hard to fix

The National (Scotland)

Man killed NHS worker in horror scissor attack in Glasgow

A MAN who killed a NHS worker in a horror scissor attack is behind bars.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer urged to 'come clean' over meeting with US spy tech firm Palantir

CONCERNS have been raised over Keir Starmer’s recent meeting with US spy tech firm Palantir ...

Evening Standard

People with norovirus in London hospitals up by nearly 90% in a fortnight according to new figures

London hospitals see number of norovirus cases surge amid warnings of ‘potential second wave’

The Guardian - US

How do I stay healthy in my 70s?

Today’s septuagenarians are different from the ones who came before, becoming grandparents and retiring later

The Guardian - UK

Tackling class barriers to medical school

Letters: Broad descriptors of class fail to capture the full picture of underrepresentation, writes Dr Katie Petty-Saphon, while Dr Carl Darby says working-class grit is a useful quality in the NHS

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