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Parts of NHS lack ‘basic, functioning IT equipment’, MPs warn

Members of the Health and Social Care Committee have been exploring the use of technology in the NHS.

The Independent UK

Safety warning issued over 'dangerous' TikTok hack promising 'the best tan ever'

TikTokers have been sharing a bizarre hack involves smothering your skin in beer before laying in the sun - alarming some experts who have warned against the tanning method

Daily Mirror

300,000 extra doctors and nurses promised under NHS workforce plan to tackle ‘chronic’ staffing shortages

Ministers to launch ‘biggest recruitment drive in the history of the NHS’ to cut waiting lists and improve care

Evening Standard

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Government aims to boost NHS with thousands more doctors and nurses

NHS England could have 12,500 extra doctors and nurses a year by 2028 under the service’s first long-term workforce plan

The Guardian - UK

More than 300,000 extra doctors, nurses and other workers targeted in NHS plan

The proposal has been hailed as a ‘once-in-a-generation opportunity’ to put staffing in the service on sustainable footing.

The Independent UK

Subtle lung cancer symptom spotted on your fingers - 'unexpected' sign revealed

Lung cancer can prevent more unexpected symptoms, such as a change in the shape of your fingers as well as the condition of your fingernails

Daily Mirror

Social care needs a long-term workforce plan

Letters: The undervaluing of social care is a betrayal of the hardworking healthcare professionals who got us through the pandemic, writes Rachael Dodgson, while Kalvin Morris calls for better-run care recruitment

The Guardian - UK

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Calls to overhaul doctor training to end ‘cover-up culture’ leading to avoidable NHS deaths

Health ombudsman warned there is an ‘ingrained defensiveness’ when it comes to patients being harmed or suffering avoidable death which must end

The Independent UK

Photo reveals huge height difference between Rishi Sunak and tallest MP

Instagram users rushed to point out the height difference after Tory MP Daniel Kawczynski, who is 6 foot 9 inches, posted a picture of him standing next to the Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

New 24 Hours in A&E episodes from Queen's Medical Centre to mark 75 years of NHS

On Monday, July 10 at 9pm the first of four new episodes from series one, filmed at the QMC in 2021, will be broadcast

Nottingham Post

Charges against asylum seeker who went on hunger strike dropped

The refugee family arrived in Greater Manchester last year

Manchester Evening News

Millions of people over 40 to be sent health test to carry out at home

Digital NHS health checks will be made available for people aged between 40 and 74

Manchester Evening News

'I had no symptoms at all when I was diagnosed with cancer by chance'

'My disease was discovered totally by chance'

Wales Online

Demand of MBBS students to wear hijab does not find favour with medical fraternity

The demand of a few Muslim MBBS girl students that they be allowed to wear “long sleeve scrub jackets and surgical hoods” in operation theatres, to comply with their mandatory requirement of being in religious attire at all times, has not found favour with the medical fraternity

The Hindu

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Wales Online

'I had to wait four months for cancer treatment knowing it could spread any day'

Julie's story is one all too familiar for many cancer patients in Wales

The Guardian - UK

Tate loans painting of Covid frontline staff to Alder Hey hospital

Aliza Nisenbaum’s work depicts staff in range of roles at Liverpool children’s hospital

The Independent UK

National mental health review must address ‘lack of compassion’ towards patients, watchdog says

Review prompted by The Independent's exposé on 'systemic abuse' of children within private mental health hospitals

Evening Standard

What is the NHS digital health check and how can I get one?

A new digital health check has been launched by the NHS today in a bid to tackle heart disease

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Evening Standard

What is aspartame? Cancer research agency says sweetener could be possible carcinogen

The sugar alternative found in Diet Coke and many other food and drink products has been deemed a ‘possible carcinogen’ by the WHO

The Independent UK

Ombudsman finds ‘culture of cover-up’ in NHS when patients are harmed

Rob Behrens cited incidents in which ‘patients have been lied to’ or their care plans were ‘altered after they died’ to hide errors.

The Independent UK

Tate Liverpool presents hospital with artwork celebrating NHS staff

The artwork depicts workers at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital during the pandemic.

The Independent UK

No 10: ‘Cannot be right’ for consultants to do private work on NHS strike days

Hospital consultants in England are to take industrial action on July 20-21 in a dispute over pay.

The Conversation

Seven ways to fix the broken NHS ambulance services

As the NHS marks its 75th year, the urgent and emergency care services it provides have never been in a bigger crisis. Against the backdrop of 10.6 million 999 calls answered in 2022-22, which is 2.6 million more than in 2020-21, media reports have consistently highlighted severe ambulance delays. Patients’…

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Health experts issue urgent warning after 'flesh-rotting' chemical found in UK vapes

A tranquiliser known as Xylazine, which is used on large mammals like horses and cows, has caused a widespread epidemic in America due to its potential to cause skin and muscle to erode when mixed with narcotics

Wales Online

Mum's symptoms warning after son almost sent home from hospital with lethal illness

Nine-year-old lad in fact had brain infection caused by Strep A - and mother's insistence on scan saved him

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