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'Painful condition meant I had to leave my job'
A charity says women should not have to choose between work and health because of endometriosis.
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The Guardian
British people don’t trust Palantir – it’s not too late to reverse the NHS’s dependence on it | Ben Coleman
We can’t allow our health data to be locked into the control of a US tech firm. It won’t be easy, but next spring the job of clawing it back must begin Ben Coleman is Labour MP for Chelsea…
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The Guardian
Only 6.4% of stroke survivors receive enough therapy, finds ‘damning’ report
Stroke Association says widespread lack of rehabilitation hinders patients’ chances of regaining physical and mental function Fewer than one in 15 stroke survivors are getting the amount of…
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BBC News
'I treat all these people like they are victims', says doctor who treated Krakow shooting suspect
Two doctors were eating near the city's Main Market Square when a gunman began firing at random.
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Paramedic sustains multiple injuries in hospital assault
The NI Ambulance Service said the paramedic sustained injuries to the back of her head, neck, face, and hands during the incident.
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The Guardian
Heavy rain floods displaced families’ tents in Gaza – in pictures
The first winter storm began affecting the people of Gaza this weekend with heavy rain hitting on Saturday. Reports that about 70,000 tents were flooded within 12 hours prompted warnings of…
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The Guardian
Half of NHS trusts in England lack funds earmarked to cover maternity leave
Physiotherapy services hit particularly hard compared with other areas of healthcare such as nursing, union finds Almost half of the NHS trusts in England have no earmarked funding to cover…
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The Guardian
Older women are as varied and individual as we have ever been | Letters
Thank you, Jo Brand, for not offering us a formula for growing older, writes Dr Denise Taylor . Plus a letter from Louise Mothersole I found Jo Brand’s reflections on approaching 70…
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The Guardian
It is time the government treated hunger and obesity as two interlinked problems | Letter
The cabinet committee the MPs want should become the delivery arm of a statutory right to adequate food, writes Prof Kent Buse of the World Obesity Federation Your report ( UK government’s…
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The Guardian
Tired all the time? What to know about B12 and if it actually boosts energy levels
Med spas are raving about vitamin B12 shots as a pick-me-up. But do they actually make you feel more energized? If you spend time on social media, you may have seen med spa owners and…
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The Guardian
‘I was in a darker place than I’d ever been. ECT was my only hope’: how Ted Scheinman finally broke through his depression
Troubled from the age of three, by 35 the American journalist viewed himself as ‘the lowest piece of dirt on the Earth’ – and neither therapy nor drugs seemed to help. But there was one…
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The Guardian
New drug could be cure for common cause of high blood pressure
Benefits of baxdrostat are unexpectedly found to remain up to two years after patients stop taking it Millions of people with high blood pressure stand to benefit from a new drug that has…
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NPR
One air ambulance service rethinks what it takes to practice medicine in the sky
Air medical service comes with high risks, high costs, and staffing struggles. To reduce turnover and serve rural patients, LifeFlight of Maine is putting the needs of healthcare workers…
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The Guardian
‘What is this emotion telling me?’ How anger, fear and jealousy can point the way to a better life
It’s tempting to ignore uncomfortable feelings – but maybe they’re the key to a happier, more successful future. Time to increase your psychological flexibility … Something infuriating…
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'Cancer treatment plummeted me into menopause'
Women are calling for more support to deal with menopause caused by their cancer treatment.
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There's finally a treatment for my five-year-old's dementia - but it'll cost me £3m
The dementia treatment for children is available in the US, with funding for UK children unclear.
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The Better India
DOTO Health | HP Lights of Change
A pregnancy comes with questions. The right information, at the right time, can make a difference. DOTO Health's CareMother combines AI and connected devices to monitor pregnancies and…
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10 Wellness Traditions From Around the World to Weave Into Your Life
The word “wellness” may conjure images of lavish spa treatments and high-end retreats, but you don’t have to book a luxury getaway to increase your vitality — everyday activities and small…
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The Guardian
Rise in NHS birth centre closures ‘shocking’ denial of women’s rights, experts say
Twelve midwife-led maternity units have closed in England since 2019 with six closing since Labour came to power in 2024 NHS officials are shutting growing numbers of birth centres in a…
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NPR
A promising new medicine against heart disease fails unexpectedly
Doctors expected an experimental drug that lowers a common risk factor for heart attacks would save patients' lives. The medicine made no difference.
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BBC News
Period products 'essential not optional'
Matt Tyrer is working on a scheme which will ensure access to free sanitary towels or tampons.
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Pope in 'pretty good health' as he starts Latin America tour
Pope Leo travels to Uruguay just three weeks after having surgery for lung cancer.
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'You feel that you're not alone' - the young people finding community in grief
Too Young to Grieve is an informal peer support community providing young people with a space to grieve.
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The Guardian
Yes, saunas are great – but have you heard of this amazing thing called a bath?
Ever since the ancient Greeks, we’ve suspected that soaking in hot water is good for your health. Now science has proved it At a time when many of us feel overwhelmed, overstretched and…
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