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Why one in four babies in England is now delivered by Caesarean section

The NHS reiterates that Caesareans are major operations performed when deemed the safest option

The Independent UK · Dec 16, 2024

One in four babies in England delivered by Caesarean section, figures show

Experts said a gradual increase in Caesarean births over the past decade is down to a ‘growing number’ of complexities.

Evening Standard · Dec 16, 2024

Neil Gray rejects 'NHS perma-crisis' comment from BMA chairman

SCOTLAND'S Health Secretary Neil Gray has said he accepts that some hospitals in Scotland are under pressure, but rejects the BMA Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 15, 2024

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Budget changes will leave disabled and elderly without care as providers go under, experts warn

Councils ‘could also go bankrupt as rising costs force care providers out of business’

The Independent UK · Dec 15, 2024

How do we bring joy this Christmas? Build homes, mend potholes, restore trust

Politicians have to prove they are capable of changing voters’ lives for the better

The Guardian - UK · Dec 15, 2024

Blocked Progress or Necessary Caution? The UK's Puberty Blockers Ban Stirs Fierce Controversy

The UK bans puberty blockers for transgender youth due to safety concerns, despite criticism from medical and LGBT+ groups.

International Business Times UK · Dec 15, 2024

Friend with benefits? Ask Prince Andrew

Only the disgraced prince would be daft enough to invite an alleged spy for China to his 60th birthday party

The Guardian - UK · Dec 14, 2024

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Gogglebox fans send Sue Sheehan get well soon wishes after health diagnosis

Channel 4 Gogglebox fans have sent get well soon wishes to Sue Sheehan as she opened up on her recent Bell's palsy diagnosis to husband Steve.

The National (Scotland) · Dec 14, 2024

Budget will deliver ‘real progress’ for Scotland – Swinney

Mr Swinney said the Budget focuses on the issues which matter most to people such as the NHS.

Evening Standard · Dec 14, 2024

When is the next strike? From teachers to airport staff, every walkout scheduled in the coming weeks

A fresh round of strike action is set to hit the education, health and transport sectors at the end of this year and into 2025

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

London trust forced to cancel almost all non-emergency care at hospitals as pathology staff stage major strike

Exclusive: Private company, which provides NHS pathology services to thousands, accused of having unsafe staffing levels

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

‘Wicked’ predator jailed for life for raping and killing NHS worker in park

Natalie Shotter, who had been a child stage star, died after being assaulted by Mohamed Iidow in Southall Park, London.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

‘Wicked’ predator who raped and killed unconscious NHS worker in a park jailed for life

Natalie Shotter, who had been a child stage star, died after being orally raped by Mohamed Iidow in Southall Park, London.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

The Independent’s Rebecca Thomas named best health journalist of 2024 at British Journalism Awards

It is the second time Rebecca Thomas has won the health category at the prestigious British Journalism Awards

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Dec 13, 2024

Ministers to inject £100 million into tackling delayed discharge in Scotland

THE Scottish Government is to inject £100 million of funding into tackling delayed discharge.

Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

Are London's low vaccination rates fuelling 'tidal wave' of flu in the NHS?

Health Secretary urges public to ‘get vaccinated before its too late’

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

RSV: What are the symptoms of Respiratory Syncytial Virus as cases rise?

RSV infects around 90% of children within the first two years of life

International Business Times UK · Dec 13, 2024

NHS Battles Rise In Inbreeding-Related Consequences As MPs Mull Banning First-Cousin Marriages

It has been revealed that the NHS is already hiring specialised midwives to deal with the higher numbers of birth defects resulting from cousin marriage.

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Evening Standard · Dec 13, 2024

Natalie Shotter killing: 'Wicked' predator jailed for life for rape and manslaughter of NHS worker in London park

Mohamed Iidow attacked his victim while she was passed out on a bench in Southall Park

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Calls for nature-friendly planning reform to support struggling councils

Research from green groups found that more than half of local authorities in England have failed to meet their ‘biodiversity duty’ requirements.

The Independent UK · Dec 13, 2024

Thousands lose NHS healthcare funding after living ‘longer than expected’

Age UK said families find the system for NHS continuing healthcare ‘a complete con’, with decision-making being made on an ‘ad hoc’ basis.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Cost of new drugs ‘do not always justify the benefits’, researchers warn

The analysis found new medicines led to 3.75 million additional years of full health, costing £75 billion.

International Business Times · Dec 12, 2024

'Tidal Wave' Of Flu Cases Straining Hospitals In England

A "tidal wave" of the flu has hit the United Kingdom, with health officials delivering 28 million vaccines to Christmas markets, football clubs and Kroger supermarkets as a precaution for Britons.

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Lack of support for Send children is ‘timebomb’ for public services, MPs told

Education minister Catherine McKinnell said: ‘We desperately need to reform the system.’

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2024

Can cooking oil cause cancer? Study finds link with colon disease

Colon cancer is one of the most common types of cancer in the UK

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