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GPs can now prescribe walking and cycling as treatment to improve wellbeing

Doctors will be able to prescribe projects like adult cycle training, walking groups and free bike loans

Liverpool Echo

Britain’s private healthcare boom — vital relief for the overstretched NHS or is the UK sleepwalking into privatisation?

The number of Londoners turning to private GPs has hit a record high, but critics warn it’s creating a two-tier system. Katie Strick speaks to doctors and patients on both sides of the UK’s widening healthcare gap

Evening Standard

NHS scientists to use Covid expertise to develop test that could help detect pancreatic cancer before it's too late

The North East Innovation Lab is at the cutting edge of scientific research, running checks on the tests that could save our lives

Chronicle Live

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'Anxious' teen begged to see GP but felt 'fobbed off' before parents found him dead

Sean Mark, 17, said he felt "fobbed off" at being unable to have a "face-to-face" appointment with a GP about his mental health, and was later found dead in his bedroom

Daily Mirror

Five-year-old Leeds girl's moving words to mum diagnosed with breast cancer

Her sister has set up a GoFundMe account to raise money for a wig if Hollie loses her hair

Leeds Live

Mum pleads for college sign language courses to be free for parents of deaf children

Katie Littlejohns doesn't think it is right that parents have to pay to be taught how to communicate with their children

Wales Online

Liz Truss refuses to commit to appointing ethics adviser

Tory leadership hopeful says there is no need for independent body as she has ‘always acted with integrity’

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Liz Truss says she'll divert billions from NHS into stricken social care

The Tory leadership frontrunner has raised fresh questions after vowing to plunge the cash from a £12bn National Insurance rise into social care - despite reversing that rise as soon as she's PM

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss says no need for ethics adviser because she knows ‘difference between right and wrong’

‘You cannot outsource ethics to an adviser’, says Tory leadership frontrunner

The Independent UK

Blood donor world record attempt aims to boost low NHS stocks

Some 350 health centres in 23 countries are taking part.

The Independent UK

'North-South health divide' is fuelled by COPD and alcohol problems: Research highlights impact of chronic disease on the North East

A new report shows that four illnesses play a disproportionate role in making the North East the least healthy area of England

Chronicle Live

'My daughter collapsed because of her eating disorder and for two weeks I was told she wouldn't pull through'

Josephine Frenkel turned to creative art to help her through the ordeal and opens her first art exhibition this week in the hope of raising money for better services in Wales for people with eating disorders

Wales Online

NHS Lanarkshire faces £70m funding black hole as government warned of 'financial catastrophe'

The organisation warned there is a “very high” risk of being unable to maintain essential services while balancing their budget

Daily Record

Boy, 17, found dead after seeking mental health help ‘had not seen GP in person’

Coroner tells inquest face-to-face appointment would have helped Sean Mark, whose GP advised him to use online services

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Evening Standard

London ‘worst in England at keeping nurses’

London has the biggest crisis in England in retaining nurses to deal with the Covid-19 backlog of NHS operations and treatment, a new study has revealed.

Wales Online

Hundreds of angered doctors likely to leave Welsh NHS over new pay deal, survey suggests

Those responding to a survey said the Welsh Government's offer of 4.5% had further decreased morale

Irish Mirror

Woman who thought she just had a 'bad cough' diagnosed with life-threatening disease

Karen McCarthy went to see her GP after suffering from a bad chest infection for two weeks

The Guardian - UK

Reheating old grievances about lockdown won’t keep pensioners warm this winter

There is a bizarre trend to lay every ill on those who tried to avoid Covid, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Daily Record

Number of A&E patients waiting longer than four hours in Scotland hits record high

A&E departments should aim to see a minimum of 95 per cent of patients within a four hour window.

Evening Standard

The Standard View: As London loses more nurses, the next PM needs to urgently address the NHS staffing crisis

The National Health Service is creaking. A winter crisis in August and record waiting lists are evidence that our healthcare system is being pushed to the brink. And today we report further strains.

The Independent UK

Owami Davies: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS trust ‘delayed’ staff appeal on missing Black colleague

Exclusive: Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust “sat on” news of Ms Davies’ disappearance for weeks, as departments failed to report her shift absence, The Independent has learned

Chronicle Live

NHS scans could happen in the Metrocentre as health bosses consider how to tackle backlogs

You could soon be able to get an MRI or X-ray in the Metrocentre.

Daily Record

Smaller monkeypox vaccine doses to be offered in NHS trial to stretch out supplies

The UK monkeypox vaccine pilot is being rolled out in three NHS locations.

Wales Online

Nearly 700 doctors could leave the Welsh NHS due to below-inflation pay rise, union claims

'Both working conditions and pay keep challenging their decision to remain employed by the NHS'

The Independent UK

Covid self-isolation rules: Do you need to isolate?

Current guidance means public no longer legally required to enter quarantine but doing so advisable for safety of others, particularly as cases rise

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