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'No-one wants to be a GP anymore' - pressures on primary care as Covid spirals and patients are left waiting for surgery

SPECIAL REPORT: GPs 'in the dark' as they struggle with vanishing Covid data and the fallout of surgery backlogs hitting local practices. Helena Vesty on the latest in primary care.

Manchester Evening News

Man 'homeless' after becoming paralysed hours after going to A&E with bad back

Carl Webster lost the feeling in his legs and called the NHS a month ago as he was unable to go to the loo and had a constant pain at the top and bottom of his spine

Daily Mirror

Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle's wife on terrifying health conditions that leave her weak and thin

Emma McVey was diagnosed with three large holes in her heart and also suffers from a condition called colitis

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Sodium valproate: what are dangers of epilepsy drug for unborn babies?

Drug used to treat epilepsy and bipolar disorder is being given to pregnant women despite risks, data shows

The Guardian - UK

Calls for face masks and social distancing to return as NHS battles huge pressure

Chris Hopson says the government must act now - but seems reluctant to talk about coronavirus

Manchester Evening News

MHRA to look into cases of unsafe epilepsy drug being given to pregnant women

Sodium valproate, associated with birth defects, reportedly being prescribed without proper warnings

The Guardian - UK

NHS boss says pressures are ‘serious worry’ and calls on ministers to act

Chris Hopson, chief executive of NHS Providers, said the Government ‘doesn’t seem keen to talk about Covid’ – something which he says is ‘vital’.

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"Wherever I go, I get recognised": From Glodwick to Ant and Dec... the Oldham wedding singer who has touched hundreds of lives

Naseeb Abbas, otherwise known as Prince Naseeb, opened up about growing up in Glodwick, his Nasheed music career and his appearance on Saturday Night Takeaway

Manchester Evening News

‘Burnt out’ NHS hospital staff ‘take eight million mental health sick days in five years’

Staff shortages, a 6.2 million treatment backlog and the pandemic have led to NHS staff taking the equivalent of 23,000 years in mental health sick days

The Independent UK

NHS leader urges masks and outdoor socialising as Tories 'pretend Covid doesn't exist'

NHS Providers chief Chris Hopson called for a 'proper grown-up national debate' about which 'sensible precautions' Brits should be taking after Boris Johnson axed all legal restrictions

Daily Mirror

Lessons from Covid can start a health revolution, says lab chief

Director of network that processed millions of tests says smart diagnostics could tackle other major diseases

The Guardian - UK

‘Brutalised and burnt out’ NHS hospital staff take 8m mental health sick days in five years

Staff shortages, treatment backlogs and the pressure of the pandemic have contributed to hospital doctors and nurses taking almost 23,000 years off with mental health problems since 2017

The Guardian - UK

How can an MP even think of excusing child abuse? Have we learned nothing?

Crispin Blunt’s support of Imran Ahmad Khan shows that power can still disregard victims

The Guardian - UK

Emma McVey on terrifying health conditions that leave her weak, thin and losing blood

The mum-of-two – who is married to former Geordie Shore star Gaz Beadle – discovered she has holes in her heart weeks before her wedding last year, and was later diagnosed with a condition that causes ulcers and bleeding in her colon

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The Independent UK

Drug that harmed 20,000 babies still being prescribed to pregnant women ‘without warnings’

Former health secretary Jeremy Hunt says epilepsy drug sodium valproate ‘a major risk to patient safety’

The Guardian - UK

Relentlessly pushing the idea of ‘natural’ childbirth is an affront to pregnant women

The Ockenden report revealed fatal myths in maternity care. But their potent allure remains

Daily Mirror

Towie star Amy Child begs Boris Johnson to make medical cannabis free on NHS

Medical cannabis was legalised in 2018 but due to government bureaucracy patients aren’t able to access the drug on the NHS and are forking out at least £2,000 a month

Daily Mirror

Number of elderly people treated for cannabis abuse doubles in a decade to 1,094

A record number of over-60s are now on NHS programmes designed to wean them off cannabis. Last year 1,094 of them received taxpayer-funded help to deal with their spliff problem

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Edinburgh Live

People are only just realising what Cadbury Creme Egg 'goo' inside chocolate is

Throughout the existence of social media, people have aired their confusion about what the mouth-watering substance concealed in the chocolate shell is.

The Guardian - UK

Clinical trials: how taking the pills may pay those bills

Volunteering to test new treatments can net up to £7,000 – enough to help offset the cost of living rise

Daily Record

Top Lanarkshire cop urges public to help end scourge of modern slavery

Superintendent Andrew Thomson is highlighting the signs of exploitation 'hidden in plain sight', while a leading charity warns that shocking figures are just the 'tip of the iceberg'.

The Independent UK

‘Perfect storm’ of Covid and staff shortages leaves care homes unable to take hospital discharges

Hospitals ‘emptying’ themselves ahead of bank holiday will struggle as chronic staff shortages for care home closures

Liverpool Echo

Cancer vaccine and robotic surgery: Merseyside leading the way in medicine

Merseyside is blessed with specialist hospitals and pioneering universities

The Independent UK

Cancer patients face ‘distressing’ wait for treatment due to missed targets

The Lib Dems said the figures emphasised the need to hire more cancer nurses to deal with the backlog.

Daily Mirror

DIY lovers given NHS warning for Easter break after spike in injuries

The NHS has issued a warning for people carrying out home improvements to take care over the Easter holidays stating that thousands of people get injured in DIY and gardening accidents each year

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