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Huge increase in unfilled Lanarkshire nursing posts with almost 700 vacancies

New statistics reveal a jump of more than 145 per cent of unfilled nursing and midwifery posts.

Daily Record

Man who tipped the scales at nearly 23st turns his health around with ‘fat-busting football league’

Ashley Smith, 23, of Oxfordshire, slims down to 14st 2lb after ditching McDonald’s burgers and KFC fried chicken and taking up MAN v FAT footie

The Independent UK

Burned-out heroes: why bedside nurses should not have to be martyrs to be valued

In 2020, we saw windows pasted with rainbows, hospitals flooded with donations and NHS workers regularly described as heroes. While linked to heightened risks faced by health workers during the pandemic, notions of self-sacrifice in nursing are not new. In fact, they have long underpinned the very nature of the…

The Conversation

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Urgent plea for blood donors with a million more needed in next five years

There is a particular need for Black African, Black Caribbean and younger donors to help replenish stocks

Wales Online

The big idea: why we shouldn’t be levelling up

The government’s push to bridge Britain’s geographical divide is unlikely to work – and there are better policies that will

The Guardian - UK

Man felt like a 'waste of space' for years before being told he has lifelong condition

Josh Beale, 23, from Wirral, Merseyside, said his diagnosis came as an absolute revelation after years of struggling to stay awake, unable to focus and missing deadlines

Daily Mirror

Boots launches own-brand Viagra without prescription

Erectile dysfunction is a common problem for many men

The Independent UK

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Club helps man lose 117lbs of lockdown takeaway weight in a year

Ashley Smith, 23, saw his weight spiral out of control in lockdown eating up to two takeaways a day

Wales Online

Nicola Sturgeon’s advisor warns about new Covid variant spreading in America

Health expert, Professor Devi Sridhar, has warned that there will be more deaths this winter due to another wave of Covid if the NHS does not have the appropriate resources

Edinburgh Live

I’m a gynaecologist and here are the answers to the most common questions I get asked about smear tests

Can you request to have an earlier smear before 25? Can you have sex before a smear test?

Manchester Evening News

Failure to achieve mental health pledge in England ‘inhumane’, say psychiatrists

Patients have spent 200,000 days in ‘inappropriate’ out-of-area placements since target to end practice passed last April

The Guardian - UK

Man felt like 'waste of space' before being told he has lifelong condition

Josh Beale got a private diagnosis instead of waiting up to six years for NHS treatment

Liverpool Echo

Warning as deadly Victorian diseases at five-year high in Yorkshire

Anti-vaccine sentiment could see some Dickensian illnesses 'bounce back', experts have warned

Leeds Live

How better use of social media could help the NHS save the lives of women

A CONSULTANT breast surgeon has suggested the health service may need to “get smarter” about encouraging people to attend mammogram appointments.

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Daily Record

SNP government slammed for spending £423m on temporary doctors in one year

The Scottish Government defended its record by saying "despite the pressures of the pandemic we have already delivered a record number of GPs working in Scotland".

Wales Online

NHS needs one million blood donors - especially those with rarest types

NHS bosses in urgent appeal for more help

Chronicle Live

More than 1m people in the North have diabetes - with upwards of 30,000 in Newcastle and Gateshead alone

Diabetes UK has raised concerns not enough of the rising number of diabetes patients can access vital healthcare

The Independent UK

‘Mental health patients still treated far from home in inhumane practice’

The Royal College of Psychiatrists said the health service spent £102 million on inappropriate out-of-area placements last year.

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The Independent UK

New data strategy aims to ‘close digital divide’ between NHS and social care

Health Secretary Sajid Javid will pledge to ‘improve trust in data’ as he launches the plan at London Tech Week’s HealthTech Summit.

Evening Standard

NHS says one million more blood donors are needed in next five years

A million more blood donors are needed over the next five years - particularly those with the rarest blood types, NHS Blood and Transplant has said.

Daily Mirror

Former NHS nurse wrongly told she was dying from organ failure by GP on video call

A 92-year-old pensioner was told she had organ failure after a video call with a GP where they said her yellow skin confirmed the fatal diagnosis, one that turned out to be false

Daily Mirror

'I knew butcher breast surgeon had gone rogue - so warned NHS to stop him'

NHS whistleblower opens up for first time about how he helped snare Ian Paterson who misdiagnosed cancer in healthy patients and performed unnecessary operations

Liverpool Echo

Nurse 'sheds tears' as colleagues 'desperate to feed their kids'

Carmel O'Boyle, a frontline NHS nurse in Liverpool, said "the burnout is happening now"

The Guardian - UK

Women must insist on pain relief during medical procedures

Letters: A specialist nurse writes on an NHS service that puts women in control of pain relief, Sara Davies on the torturous pain she endured to have an intrauterine device fitted, and Lee Bennett on why it pays to speak up persistently

The Guardian - UK

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