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Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
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‘Why was Mum in clothes you could wear in the winter?’: family seeks answers after care home heatstroke death
Thousands died because of this summer’s extreme hot weather – caused by the climate crisis. Anita Bazell, taken to hospital during June’s heatwave with a body temperature of 41.2C, was one…
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A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32
Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.
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The copper peptide trend has gone from creams to injections — ahead of the science
Copper peptides are among the biggest viral trends on social media. Does evidence support smearing on the electric blue tincture for firmer skin, wound healing and other anti-aging effects?
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The Guardian view on skin cancer: fear the heat of the sun | Editorial
With melanoma cases rising, the UK must learn from public health campaigns elsewhere New climate risks bring with them new health risks. An exceptionally warm and dry summer in Europe meant…
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A health MOT is just one step towards prevention | Letters
Tackling social and economic conditions must come first, writes Dr Louise Lawson . Plus letters from James Hibberd , Bob Forster and Dr Giles Youngs Devi Sridhar is right to welcome free…
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AI transcriptions are no time-saving measure for doctors | Letters
Dr Mary Gibbs says there are a number of problems with AI, particularly its tendency to misunderstand, as Debbie Cameron can attest I am an out-of-hours GP, and I am glad to see a news…
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American sailors and marines finally had a break in Pattaya, Thailand
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'I have chronic cancer but I'm not going to die' - BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri
Moshiri was diagnosed in November 2024 with polycythaemia vera (PV), after her GP noticed irregularities in blood test results.
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The Guardian
‘Nakedly political’: US attempts to link trans support to authoritarianism in new health department report
HHS releases report linking ‘gender ideology’ to political violence – a study scientists say was poorly conducted The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a…
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BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri reveals she has incurable blood cancer
Newscaster says rare but treatable condition polycythaemia vera left her feeling like she ‘had her batteries taken out’ The BBC News presenter Maryam Moshiri has been diagnosed with a rare…
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Lindsay Clancy’s case is a Rorschach test | Moira Donegan
Clancy’s case became a referendum on mothers, healthcare and the status of women Most family annihilators are men. It’s a grim fact that such incidents are common enough to have a…
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NPR
The copper peptide trend has gone from creams to injections — ahead of the science
The peptide is supposed to deliver flawless and firm skin, promote wound healing and other anti-aging effects. So what's the evidence behind GHK-Cu?
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NPR
Pig kidneys keep patients alive long enough to get human kidneys for the first time
For the first time, genetically modified pig kidneys keep two kidney failure patients alive long enough to get human kidneys.
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Powerlifter wins golds despite endometriosis pain
Lhamo Weston says it's important to be open about competing with endometriosis
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As assisted dying bill returns to Commons, families recall loved ones’ battle to ‘go out on own terms’
Elise Burns and Keith Williams appeared in campaign filmed by Rankin this year – both were denied their wishes, but their relatives are picking up the baton The feeling, said Sarah Burns of…
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‘I felt robbed’: bereaved parents hope for answers from Sussex maternity review
Review led by Donna Ockenden launches after campaign by families and media investigation into deaths at NHS trust Susan Cacciacarro was almost 37 weeks pregnant with her daughter Chiara…
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Almost 75% of A&E staff in UK face violence or aggression daily or weekly
Survey finds long waiting times and overcrowding have made abuse ‘routine’ part of working on hospital frontline Nearly three-quarters of A&E staff experience violence or aggression daily…
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The Guardian view on extreme heat: its scale should be a wake-up call to us all | Editorial
With thousands dead across Europe this summer, it’s time to recognise heatwaves as the major natural disasters they are The numbers are now trickling in: nearly 2,900 dead in the UK, at…
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Let your mind wander, don’t retire and stop worrying: surprising ways to help save your brain from the cognitive cliff
In his new book The Brain Cliff, Dr Norman Swan outlines the science of brain ageing and strategies for staving off cognitive decline You write that instead of fearing cognitive decline…
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My dad’s determination to choose life despite his cruel illness has taught me gratitude | Nomi Kaltmann
We can’t control what happens to us – only how we react to it. And when we help others we are reminded that we are more than our suffering Making sense of it is a column about spirituality…
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Whatever happened to kindness? Spoiler alert: Our readers prove it's alive and well
We asked readers to share stories about a moment of kindness involving a stranger. Here are some of their heartwarming anecdotes.
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Mental health groups have ‘failed to acknowledge’ risk of violence, says Mind chief
Sector has avoided issue because of stigma fears, expert warns ahead of closure of Nottingham attacks inquiry Mental health organisations have “failed to acknowledge” the risk of violence…
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BBC News
Helping stoma bag users to swim with confidence
The Royal United Hospital in Bath has set up swimming sessions for stoma bag users.
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