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St George’s flags create ‘no go zones’ for NHS staff, health leaders warn

NHS staff have felt ‘deliberately intimidated’ by St George’s flags, warned one trust leader

The Independent UK

NHS staff who visit patients at home say St George’s flags can mean ‘no-go zones’

Black and Asian staff left feeling ‘deliberately intimidated’, according to chief executive of one NHS trust

The Guardian - UK

NHS ‘cannot continue to ask doctors to perform the impossible’ amid staff shortages

A recent poll suggested that a lack of senior doctors on duty is negatively impacting patient care

The Independent UK

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St George’s flags create ‘no-go zones’ for NHS staff, health leaders warn

A poll of health service leaders found 45% were extremely concerned about discrimination towards staff from patients and the public.

Evening Standard

Scientists create no-needle vaccine for whooping cough

There were 502 cases of whooping cough between January and June this year in England, according to UKHSA

The Independent UK

Why is flu so bad this year? Concern over ‘severe’ variant causing cases to spike this winter

Hospital admissions are on the rise as NHS leaders issue a ‘flu jab SOS’

The Independent UK

If you care about the BBC, stand up and defend it: this could be the beginning of the end

Replacing the TV licence with a means-tested alternative may help disarm the right of one of its most effective weapons, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

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Quarter of five-year-olds in England have tooth decay, damning report finds

NHS England figures show tooth decay is the leading cause of hospital admissions among children aged five to nine.

The Independent UK

New study lays bare the growing crisis NHS faces

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The Independent UK

More British Men Are Seeking Testosterone Therapy Because of Social Media: 'Unnecessary' Says NHS

The NHS reports a rise in men seeking testosterone therapy due to misleading social media claims. Experts warn of serious health risks from unnecessary treatment.

International Business Times UK

As a palliative care specialist, I’ve witnessed the human tragedy of our end-of-life care crisis

While the government debates assisted dying, palliative care is an afterthought. And many more people face death without the care and support they need, says Rachel Clarke

The Guardian - UK

NHS frontline staff forced to ‘plug gaps that should be filled by managers’

Skilled clinical professionals are spending hours each week ‘chasing paperwork, managing rotas or navigating broke administrative systems’ says a new report

The Independent UK

Dancer who had life-saving surgery pleads for donations as crisis hits NHS

NHS officials said there are not enough donations to meet demand

The Independent UK

Plea for heart valve donors after dip in donations

NHS officials said there are not enough donations to meet demand.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Former NHS nurse, 83, desperately searching for food and shelter after Hurricane Melissa

Hurricane Melissa has caused at least 75 deaths and potentially $50bn in damage across the Caribbean

The Independent UK

‘I thought my daughter had a migraine at new year – hours later, she collapsed and died’

There is a decline in infant and teenage vaccination rates which is leaving youngsters vulnerable to the disease, UKHSA warns

Evening Standard

A wearable for depression? Our honest review of the NHS-backed Flow Neuroscience Headset

Offering a proven, non-invasive and drug-free way to ease depression, the tDCS Headset and app from Flow Neuroscience has the power to both change lives and save them

The Independent UK

Trust in the NHS depends on an overhaul of nursing standards

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The new management team at the watchdog must make sure staff are fit to practise and must learn from its past mistakes

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Evening Standard

Lorraine Kelly sends ‘all her love’ to Davina McCall after breast cancer news

McCall revealed on Saturday that she found a lump and was driven to get it checked after seeing posters while working on ITV’s Lorraine show.

The Independent UK

New heart risk warning issued by scientists over your blood pressure

The study found that a ‘normal but high’ blood pressure reading can be quietly damaging the heart, long before symptoms appear

The Guardian - UK

Social media misinformation driving men to seek unneeded NHS testosterone therapy, doctors say

Endocrinologists warn taking testosterone unnecessarily can suppress natural hormone production

The Guardian - UK

Tom Butler obituary

Other lives: Social worker who became head of NHS mental health services in Manchester

Evening Standard

Fact check: Fake ‘train attack’ imagery and child obesity stats

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

The Guardian - UK

The right wants to destroy our fragile faith in the NHS – don’t let that happen

The service is a symbol of our shared values as a nation. No wonder divisive forces in politics and the press are working to undermine it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Independent UK

NHS App pilots to free up 500,000 hospital appointments annually

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