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Scotland's NHS facing 'exceptionally difficult winter', says Humza Yousaf

SCOTTISH Health Secretary Humza Yousaf has said the NHS in Scotland is facing an “exceptionally difficult winter”.

The National (Scotland)

Warning over Victorian disease case surge - four symptoms you must not ignore

Several Victorian diseases hit a five-year high in April.

Daily Record

Another Scottish covid wave a 'high possibility' as Humza Yousaf issues NHS warning ahead of 'difficult winter'

The Health Secretary said he wants to see "immediate improvement" in waiting times but that he expects difficult months ahead.

Daily Record

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Woman who says she looks like 'Nanny McPhee' flies out for 'Turkey teeth' after '£19,000 treatment quote'

Sally Murphy couldn't register for an NHS dentist - the British Dental Association called it a 'national disgrace'

Manchester Evening News

Grooming headteacher, dad found dead in pond and £19k dentist quote

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Liverpool Echo

Victorian disease RETURNS to UK as NHS sees sudden surge and shares four warning signs

Brits were warned earlier this year that cases of Victorian illnesses had hit a five-year high, and there are a number of lifestyle changes we can all make to help prevent such diseases

Daily Mirror

Brave young mum-of-two, 24, feels 'let down by the system' following devastating diagnosis

Courtney Gibbons, 24, has had her womb, uterus, cervix, fallopian tubes, appendix and lymph nodes removed

Manchester Evening News

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Woman flies to Turkey after UK dentist quotes £19k for treatment

Sally Murphy said she would have to get a second mortgage to be able to afford the treatment in the UK

Liverpool Echo

Dentist patients 'choosing between dental care or putting food on the table'

David Andrew Griffiths asked the public to continue to raise awareness of the crisis to their local MPs and councillors

Liverpool Echo

UK adults admit to conducting 'DIY dentistry' amid access crisis, according to poll

Research, conducted on behalf of the Liberal Democrats, found that almost a quarter of people said they have tried to access NHS dental care in the last 12 months but could not get an appointment

Daily Mirror

Poll shows people are turning to DIY dentistry as they struggle to access care

Failing to get appointments leads to some taking measures into their own hands

Wales Online

YouTube advice 'saved man's life' after spotting rare testicular cancer symptom

Robert Woolf, from Harrow, West London, noticed a small lump in one of his testicles and turned to YouTube for health advice while waiting for a GP appointment

Daily Mirror

Millions in poor health due to lack of rehab after illness, warns UK report

Stroke, heart attack and cancer patients at risk of being ‘stuck in downward spiral’ without recovery support, say physiotherapists

The Guardian - UK

Londoners least likely to have seen NHS dentist in past two years in ‘postcode lottery’

Exclusive: The proportion of adults who have seen a dentist in the two years to June 2022 is as low as 14% in some boroughs

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

People turning to DIY dentistry as they struggle to access care – poll

Almost a quarter of those surveyed said they couldn’t get an appointment.

Daily Mirror

One in four Brits could be left without access to GP within the next 10 years

The Doctors’ Association UK has demanded urgent action as it claims millions of people could soon be without a GP, leaving many considering "quitting the NHS or the country"

Daily Record

NHS approves cannabis-based medicine for multiple sclerosis patients in Scotland

Sativex is an oral spray treatment taken in combination with a patient's current treatment.

Wales Online

Prime Minister Liz Truss to face first by-election test as Labour MP quits

Labour MP Rosie Cooper is to leave the House of Commons

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Nottingham Post

Plans for new ward and operating theatres at Nottingham City Hospital

The facilities could help an additional 1,670 elective cases each year

Nottingham Post

Newark MP Robert Jenrick 'honoured' to become health minister

He has outlined the Government's priorities following his appointment

Wales Online

There are 1,000 NHS staff off work in Wales at the moment due to Covid

'A huge amount of work is going on inside the health service to try and recover ground and to be able to deal with people whose operations are outstanding'

The Independent UK

Covid and poor access to NHS care ‘may be driving irregular heartbeat deaths’

The number of deaths registered in England and Wales due to cardiac arrhythmias was well above average for much of the first half of 2022.

Daily Record

NHS gives stark advice about health plans as students return to higher education

Students are warned not to put health at the bottom of their 'to-do' list

Wales Online

Cardiff West MP Kevin Brennan undergoes prostate cancer surgery

'I want to thank the superb NHS Wales doctors, nurses and staff at UHW for their incredible skill, professionalism, dedication and humanity - you are the best of us!'

Evening Standard

Rosie Cooper MP resigns triggering by-election in Labour heartland seat

She had been targeted in a murder plot in 2017

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