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Appointments have been on an emergency basis in recent days as work takes place to move towards a more normal footing

The study looked at the death risk and life expectancy in 484,916 adults in Taiwan from 1994 to 2011, who took prescription sleeping pills

Letters: ‘Don’t mention the virus’ has become a mantra, says Joan Twelves, while Joe Sim and Steve Tombs say the government is silencing discussion about the disease. Plus one reader describes how her husband’s death was not recorded as caused by Covid

His iniquitous austerity programme left the population sick, vulnerable, and unprepared for a pandemic, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Black women are four times more likely to die while pregnant or just after childbirth than white women, according to the latest figures published by Mbrrace – a national programme which surveys and investigates the causes of maternal deaths and infant deaths in the UK. Although this report only includes…

The hospital leader said he wouldn't want family members to give birth anywhere else

Health experts warn workforce ‘much sicker than before pandemic’ as figures lay bare pressure on staff

The actor’s wife Emma Heming Willis has been her husband’s “care partner” eversince the diagnosis

One feels women are under pressure to return to work after having children, the other was keen to go back. Can they find common ground?