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Martha’s rule may have saved more than 500 lives in England since 2024

Patient safety mechanism which gives patients the right to seek a second opinion having ‘lifesaving impact’, says health secretary

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Austerity to blame for the fall in healthy life expectancy

Letters: Readers respond to the news that people in the UK are spending fewer years in good health than a decade ago

The Guardian - UK

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Why routine cancer tests have age limits

Brief letters: Bowel and breast cancer screening | Battery farms | Illustrating a ‘wazzock’ | High price for Chelsea coach

The Guardian - UK

New tool set to spot who needs weight-loss jabs even before they become obese

The tool was developed using extensive data from 200,000 middle-aged adults participating in the UK Biobank study

The Independent UK

UK researchers develop tool to identify people most at risk of obesity-related diseases

Data tool could help NHS prioritise who gets access to limited weight-loss medication, say scientists

The Guardian - UK

Katie Price Sparks Backlash After Promoting CBD in Dubai — Despite UAE Ban on Cannabis Products

Katie Price faces criticism for promoting CBD oil in Dubai, where cannabis-derived substances are strictly regulated. The online reaction highlights legal concerns and influencer responsibilities.

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Labour will show Scots ‘what change looks like’, vows Anas Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader is setting out his party’s plans for the first 100 days, if he can defeat the SNP in next week’s Holyrood election.

Evening Standard

The use of advanced practitioners in the NHS is no reason to fear for patient safety

Letters: Readers respond to the British Medical Association’s warning that the increasing use of ‘non-doctors’ in medical roles is unsafe

The Guardian - UK

UK study finds earlier miscarriage support could save 10,000 pregnancies each year

A recent study highlights that providing specialized care following a woman's first miscarriage may help avert countless pregnancy losses each year in the UK. At present, women typically receive support only after experiencing three miscarriages. Timely interventions—such as diagnosing potential health issues—could dramatically lower the chances of subsequent miscarriages while…

The Times of India

A non-controversial public health policy? The UK’s gradual ban on smoking has been a PR success

The world will be watching to see how the ban for anyone born after 2009 works out. So far it’s been a win with smokers and non-smokers alike, says public health academic Prof Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of miscarriages could be prevented with earlier NHS tests

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The Independent UK

Earlier specialised care could prevent 10,000 miscarriages a year, UK study finds

Charity says starting specialised care after first miscarriage instead of third reduces risk of future losses

The Guardian - UK

Earlier miscarriage tests could prevent 10,000 pregnancy losses a year, finds study

The measures could also save the NHS more than £40 million annually

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The Independent UK

Thousands of UK stroke patients ‘left facing a life of disability’ after being denied crucial treatment

Patients face “stark inequalities” as to whether or not they are given a thrombectomy – a treatment for stroke that removes a blood clot from a blocked blood vessel in the brain

The Independent UK

Reform have ‘poisoned’ campaign, claims Swinney as Offord urged to apologise

The leaders of the six largest parties in Scotland clashed in an STV debate on Tuesday.

The Guardian - UK

Address checks are lacking at the DVLA

Brief letters: Another fine mess | The rise of ‘ghost owners’ | NHS cancer screening | Full ‘wazzock’ insult | Cloning monarch butterflies

The Independent UK

Lack of housing costing the NHS more than £100 million each year

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The Independent UK

Six subtle coeliac disease symptoms you should never ignore

The symptoms tend to be persistent, reoccurring and unexplained

The Independent UK

NHS spent more than £100m on mental health patients forced to stay in hospital due lack of proper housing

In February 2026, patients waiting for supported housing accounted for 23% of all mental health delayed discharge days, according to a new report

The Guardian - UK

What does Britain need from Labour? Not another new PM, but a government with the guts to take radical action

There’s no point searching for a saviour without a genuine change in direction. Real courage is necessary – because Labour still has time to fix what is broken, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

What the parties promise Welsh voters on the NHS, schools, childcare and tax

Labour, Plaid Cymru, Reform, the Greens, the Tories and the Lib Dems set out competing plans but offer little detail on how they would pay for them

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan may try to stop Scotland Yard signing Palantir contract

Exclusive: Mayor raises concerns about using public money to support firms ‘who act contrary to London’s values’

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Deadly liver disease, rooted out elsewhere, retains grip on US

It was hailed as a “triumph of 21st century medicine” — a daily pill that cures a life-threatening liver disease in a matter of weeks with minimal side effects and a success rate of more than 95 percent. But more than a decade after direct-acting antivirals to cure hepatitis C…

Evening Standard

Swinney vows to ‘hit the ground running’ on independence in next Parliament

The SNP leader is promising action in Holyrood on independence on the first sitting day after a new government is established.

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