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Voices: Independent readers call for more vaping and smoking regulations as ban on disposables looms

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: With the UK government planning to ban disposable vapes next summer, readers want them to go even further

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024

Rachel Reeves considers raising tax on vapes in autumn budget

Exclusive: news comes as figures show a quarter of 11 to 15-year-olds in England have tried vaping

The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024

The Independent’s NHS mental health abuse scandal story shortlisted for award

Health correspondent Rebecca Thomas revealed tens of thousands of sex assaults reported to trusts

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

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Repair bill for crumbling NHS buildings in England soars to almost £14bn

NHS Providers chief says 'vital bits of the NHS are literally falling apart after years of underinvestment’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Wine tax is proportionate and necessary

Letters: Taxing alcohol products according to their strength will nudge producers and consumers to lower-strength products, easing the burden on the NHS, writes Dr Katherine Severi

The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2024

Kemi Badenoch slammed over ‘disgraceful’ and ‘wrong’ mental health claims in controversial pamphlet

Exclusive: Tory leadership candidate endorsed a pamphlet which said that the rise in welfare claims for mental health problems in the UK has ‘outpaced any conceivable clinical explanation’

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

Playing video games may make you sharper – but exercise does not, scientists say

Moderate exercise found to boost mental health but does not improve memory or thinking skills

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

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Man injected with flesh-eating chemical by partner’s disgraced GP son went ‘to hell and back’

Thomas Kwan disguised himself to poison Patrick O’Hara in financially-motivated attempted murder plot, sentencing hearing told

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

What causes constipation? Doctors reveal 8 common reasons and how to avoid discomfort

Constipation is one of the most common health issues in the world. It's easily fixed - but can have long-term problems if you don't

Woman & Home · Oct 17, 2024

‘Holy grail’ at-home spit test for prostate cancer raises hopes of reducing heightened risk faced by Black men

Exclusive: ‘Unfortunately, most of the genetic research that had been published focused only on people of white European ancestry,’ expert tells The Independent

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

Mum’s warning after facelift-gone-wrong forces her to cancel wedding

Katie discovered a lump on her neck and doctors feared it was cancer, but after tests they confirmed it was migrated filler

The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024

The NHS is in an IT ‘stone age’, as staff struggle with creaking infrastructure

NHS Doctors say outdated IT systems and need serious updates.

TechRadar · Oct 17, 2024

British BAME and foreign doctors ‘suffer discrimination throughout careers’

GMC’s chief executive says report is ‘shaming’ and BMA urges NHS to make working environment more inclusive

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

A Student Was Punished for Using AI to Write a Paper. Now His Parents Are Suing the School: 'They Violated His Civil Rights'

The student was awarded a zero for the project's notes and draft portions, barred from applying to the National Honor Society and was given detention.

International Business Times · Oct 16, 2024

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The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2024

Two Doors Down star visits Janey Godley in hospice with 'lovely' gift

A Two Doors Down star visited Janey Godley as she receives end-of-life care in a hospice ...

The Times of India · Oct 16, 2024

UK's weight loss jab Mounjaro might help people get back to work: All about it

The UK government has announced a novel initiative trial to offer weight loss medication Mounjaro to people with obesity who are unemployed, to improve their health and help them re-enter the workforce, said British Health Minister Wes Streeting said on Tuesday. The trial is part of a broader NHS strategy…

Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2024

Protest as Defib the cat faces eviction from London ambulance station after 16 years

Thousands of people have signed a petition against feline being moved out of his Walthamstow NHS base

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Should MPs legalise assisted dying? Our panel responds

Today Westminster begins its scrutiny of a bill that could for ever change the way we live or die in England and Wales, say Rachel Clarke, Lucy Webster and others

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The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024

Patients told: Wait 10 years for ADHD diagnosis on NHS

Adult ADHD services across the country have stopped accepting patients due to ‘unsustainable demand’

Woman & Home · Oct 16, 2024

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Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2024

AI developed by London hospital can scan brain tumours in 3 seconds

Researchers say deployment of tool could save NHS £1.5m in the next three years

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Weight-loss drugs not the ‘holy grail’ for obesity crisis, says NHS England director

‘We cannot treat our way out of this’, says Stephen Powis, as doctors warn demand could overwhelm health service

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

Employers should be fined for unhealthy workplaces, says thinktank

Institute for Public Policy Research says firms that fail to offer options such as subsidised nutritious food should face censure

The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2024

When veneers go very wrong: ‘I knew I’d made the biggest mistake of my life’

They have become as routine as Botox and lip filler. But what can people do when their dream of a perfect smile turns into a nightmare?

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2024

Food guru Tim Spector and health experts call on NHS to make vegan food the norm in hospitals

Exclusive: Trust chiefs face request to make plant-based meals standard to improve health, save money and cut greenhouse gas emissions

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