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Baby died after NHS trust failed to warn mother of home birth risks, coroner finds

Poppy Hope Lomas was just one week old when she died

The Independent UK

Fact check: Free NHS prescriptions and AI small boats videos

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

Taking vitamin D supplements has hidden potential benefits for some people

Vitamin D may help prevent pre-diabetes, which affects 6.3 million Britons, but only for those who have a certain gene

The Independent UK

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Mother of baby who died days after home birth was failed by NHS trust – inquest

Poppy Hope Lomas was seven days old when she died in 2022 following complications during a home birth her mother said she was encouraged to have.

Evening Standard

Women’s Prize winner Rachel Clarke slams ‘empty and vacuous’ books that use AI: ‘How does that constitute art?’

Clarke wrote award-winning non-fiction book ‘The Story of a Heart’

The Independent UK

Drug prices rise by up to 30 per cent due to Iran war, pharmacists warn

Painkillers and hay fever medications are seeing price hikes for customers due to a surge in oil prices

The Independent UK

NHS maternity care ‘not good enough’ as pregnancy deaths increase

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The Independent UK

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Top midwife warns ‘things aren’t good enough’ as NHS overhauls care to reduce maternal deaths

Figures show 257 women died either during pregnancy or in the weeks after giving birth between 2021 and 2023

The Independent UK

‘This is not the country I moved to’: the British Indians showing support for Nigel Farage

Savitha Prakash, a first-generation immigrant running in local elections in Harrow, says Reform UK aims to ‘put Britain first’

The Guardian - UK

NHS crisis as more than 13,000 patients wait three days in A&E

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The Independent UK

One person diagnosed with cancer in the UK every 80 seconds

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The Independent UK

Iran war pushing up till price of some drugs by up to 30%, pharmacies warn

Chemists in England cost of painkillers like paracetamol and hay fever treatments say has jumped since February

The Guardian - UK

One person diagnosed with cancer every 80 seconds in UK, report reveals

NHS struggling to cope with record numbers, which Cancer Research UK says puts progress on survival rates at risk

The Guardian - UK

Cancer cases hit record high in UK as NHS buckles under worst ever waiting times

One person is diagnosed with cancer every 80 seconds in Britain, according to Cancer Research UK

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Cancer cases reach record level as UK population ages

Cancer Research UK warned that NHS services are struggling to cope with rising demand

The Independent UK

Alarm as thousands of patients in England waited over three days for treatment in A&E last year

Thousands of patients waited for over three days in A&E in England last year

The Independent UK

Mother hails gene therapy treatment that restored daughter’s sight as ‘life-changing’

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The Independent UK

Six-year-old girl has vision restored after first-of-its-kind NHS eye gene therapy

Saffie Sandford was diagnosed with the rare condition Leber’s Congenital Amaurosis (LCA) that affects vision in low light

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Six-year-old girl has sight restored thanks to life-changing eye gene therapy

Saffie Sandford had a first of its kind treatment for one of the genetic causes of her condition.

The Independent UK

Man who urinated up to 18 times a day says robot-assisted surgery changed his life

Mark Oliver wore incontinence pads and would be ‘absolutely saturated’ in public if he could not urgently find a toilet.

International Business Times UK

Britain Just Passed a Law That Bans an Entire Generation From Ever Buying a Cigarette, Even When They Are 50

The Tobacco and Vapes Bill has passed UK Parliament, banning tobacco sales to anyone born on or after 1 Jan 2009 to protect health and reduce NHS pressure, with groups divided.

The Independent UK

Patients could soon use NHS app to help test for key health conditions

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The Guardian - UK

Met police in talks to buy Palantir AI tech for use in criminal investigations

Exclusive: Internal concerns over allowing US firm linked to ICE and Israeli military to process highly sensitive data

The Independent UK

NHS could offer key health tests at home

Basic at home checks could be available to patients by April via the NHS app

Evening Standard

'Sea of Green' could sweep London as half of voters mull backing Zack Polanski's party at May elections - poll

‘There is a desire for radical change and deep concerns over the cost of living,’ says Keiran Pedley, Director of Politics at Ipsos UK

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