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Snakebites: Like having my hand smashed by a hammer'

Gio, 16/05/2019 - 02:15
The bites are a "hidden" health crisis causing a death every four minutes, says World Health Organization
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What we wished we'd known about the menopause

Gio, 16/05/2019 - 02:11
A group of women who've gone through the menopause share what they wish they'd known before it started.
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Alabama passes bill banning abortion

Gio, 16/05/2019 - 00:35
The law - which has sparked protests - outlaws abortion almost entirely.
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Severe pregnancy sickness: 'I thought I was dying'

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 13:20
Hannah is one of 5,000 UK women to share their experience of extreme pregnancy sickness with BBC News.
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Doctors used as 'guinea pigs' in opioid painkiller promotion

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 09:35
Drug companies are accused of "targeting doctors" to market opioids.
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Thyroid disease 'being over-treated'

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 08:55
Hormone treatment for mild underactive thyroid problems will not benefit most patients, experts say.
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Stevenage pupil taking GCSEs using eye movement

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 07:38
Being unable to talk or write is not holding back Will from taking his GCSEs.
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Spinal muscular atrophy: Spinraza approval delights family

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 02:17
A drug that can slow the effects of spinal muscular atrophy is approved for use on the NHS.
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Glucosamine supplements 'may cut heart risk'

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 02:01
Findings from thousands of UK people suggest a possible benefit, although more studies are needed.
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Frail elderly 'failed by care deserts'

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 01:54
Research indicates 30% of areas have no residential care home beds and 60% no nursing home beds.
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ADHD: ‘The web comics that show what my life is like’

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 01:26
Dani Donovan's drawings, showing what it's like to have ADHD, have resonated with many online.
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How a personal trainer learnt to live with cystic acne

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 01:23
Emily thinks people should be given more support to deal with the psychological impact of cystic acne.
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Diet pills sold to teenager by UK stores, BBC report finds

Mer, 15/05/2019 - 01:01
Boots, Superdrug and Holland & Barrett allowed a 17-year-old to buy diet pills, a BBC investigation finds.
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Bed bugs found in King's College Hospital postnatal ward

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 10:32
King's College Hospital says staff are wearing protective clothing while deep cleaning is carried out.
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Hollywood tech helps injured military personnel

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 10:17
The cutting edge Hollywood technology being used to help rehabilitate injured military personnel.
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Why I paint vulvas in public toilets instead of penises

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 08:13
A 23-year-old artist is promoting body positivity by painting vulvas in public toilets.
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Hospitals to test mums-to-be for risky group-B strep

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 03:10
A pilot study will compare two tests with the current approach of testing only "high risk" pregnant women.
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Mental health spending varies widely across England

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 03:02
Campaigners warn services will be affected as some areas of England spend much less than others.
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NHS fines for 1.7 million people overturned, watchdog finds

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 02:22
A watchdog finds £188m incorrect penalties by the NHS in England for dental treatment and prescriptions.
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Rare protein allergy would give PKU sufferer 'brain damage'

Mar, 14/05/2019 - 01:22
Mark Edwards can only eat 6g of protein a day due to a condition affecting one in 10,000 people.
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