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Steep fall in young smokers in past decade

Nearly 12% of UK adults smoked in 2023 - the lowest level since 2011, the Office...

Sperm donor cash rises by £10 as UK faces shortage

The £10 rise comes into effect in England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 1 Oct...

Covid ambulance crews faced 'crucial PPE delays'

Crews say they faced crucial delays trying to save dying patients because of the...

'Kris is still saving lives,' says twin of late breast ...

Maren Sheldon says her sister Kris - founder of charity Coppafeel - was a "beaco...

Drop in UK flu jabs warning ahead of winter

Fewer people got shots last year and if that repeats the UK could be in for a wo...

Call for independent review into physician associates

Medical chiefs say probe needed amid "increasingly acrimonious debate" about the...

Family in urgent race to get girl cancer drug

They are raising £105,000 to get her a drug abroad which is currently awaiting a...

'Fake weight loss drug nearly killed me'

Michelle Sword fell into a diabetic coma after injecting what she thought was a ...

Other hospitals warned over surgeon Jabbar

Some young patients Mr Yaser operated on have been left with life-altering condi...

BMA takes 'neutral position' on gender review

The doctors' union had previously signalled it was critical of a review into gen...

Doctors' regulator refused to investigate Harrods medic...

Women who worked at Harrods say they underwent medicals, including invasive sexu...

Arrests after woman dies following 'BBL procedure'

Mother-of-five Alice Webb, 33, died after reportedly undergoing a "Brazilian but...

Covid was like a daily terror attack, doctor tells inquiry

Covid inquiry hears harrowing testimony from ex-adviser in emergency preparednes...

'Quick' cancer DNA test offers hope for thousands in Wales

The new cancer test means a quicker diagnosis and better treatment options for p...

Covid inquiry rejects clinicians’ anonymity plea

The UK Health Security Agency argued naming the junior officials could put them ...

Fayed accusers to complain about doctor after tests

At least two doctors are reported to have carried out the examinations, includin...

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