All news on the topic: NHS

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NHS heroes with horrific Long Covid now face losing jobs as support is cut
As many as 10,000 NHS workers who kept the country running through the pandemic are now predicted to make compensation claims after having their lives ruined by Long Covid
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Family at 'breaking point' as autistic son 'caught in middle of row' over garden
Anthony Dixon's four-year-old son Jay is autistic and needs to use his outdoor sensory equipment daily but has accused Barratt Homes of failing to help with ongoing flood issues in the garden
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Slash heart disease risk with one simple step in your mid-30s
The earlier we spot high blood pressure, the quicker we can act, says GP and author Dr Allswell E Eno
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Six steps to protect your ears from tinnitus as loud noise is leading cause
Tinnitus UK has urged people to protect their hearing as around 2.7 million adults in the UK had their condition triggered by loud noise
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A&E and cancer nurses set to join next strikes as NHS pay dispute escalates
The Royal College of Nursing (RCN) is considering fresh industrial action over three separate days, which would run throughout the night, as ministers stonewall on pay demands
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'Government must offer hope to the nation and keep price cap on energy bills'
The price cap is set to lift in March but struggling families and doctors need to know that help is on the way now, before the Chancellor's Spring Budget next month
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GP surgeries closing earlier as they struggle to afford soaring energy bills
One in 10 GP partners have been forced to reduce time with patients and nearly a quarter have stopped recruiting surgery staff due to the cost-of-living crisis.
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Labour demands Whitehall keep out of local issues like tarting up bus shelters
Yet the Government’s nosy parkers even insist councils get their go-ahead to scrape chewing gum off the streets
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Ministers admit 4000 phones given to criminals on probation now 'lost or stolen'
Thousands of basic mobile phones were handed out during the pandemic to help keep track of those being supervised by the probation service, including prisoners temporarily released on licence to reduce overcrowding in prisons
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UK to miss primary school targets after Covid sparks slump in key subjects
Ministers want 90% of 11-year olds to meet expected standards in reading, writing and maths by 2030 - up from 53% seven years ago
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'Miracle liver transplant saved my life, let me have a baby and eat fast food'
Born with a rare liver disease, Hannah Smith spent her life in and out of hospital, with doctors putting her in six induced comas - until a transplant they said she didn’t need finally set her free
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Met Police urged to reopen Partygate probe over claims evidence was 'destroyed'
Unmesh Desai, the deputy chair of the London Assembly’s police and crime committee, has written to Met commissioner Mark Rowley asking him to take “new information into account” and revisit the inquiry
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Signs of autism in toddlers - traits to watch for and where to get support
The developmental disorder affects how people interact with others, communicate, learn, and behave - with symptoms often appearing in the first two years of life
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Popular medication could increase dementia risk by staggering 79 per cent
A new study says you may want to think twice before reaching for prescription sleeping tablets. Research published in the Journal of Alzheimer's Disease discovered that white people had a 79 per cent higher risk of developing dementia when on sleeping meds.
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Tories leave Britain as only G7 country with smaller economy than before Covid
The Government wants to blame the pandemic and the war in Ukraine for this dire situation rather than admit it is the product of 12 years of Conservative failure
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Michael Rosen explains why he must support those who nursed him in induced coma
Celebrated author and former children's laureate Michael Rosen tells the Mirror why he's standing shoulder to shoulder with striking nurses on the picket line
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Sunak's promotion of Lee Anderson shows the war on woke is alive and thriving
Brian Reade believes the elevation of the 'bring back capital punishment' MP could have a silver lining for Labour hopes at a General Election
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Tory chief Lee Anderson moaned party had ruined the NHS in angry rant
Conservative Party deputy chairman Lee Anderson complained that NHS services had gone downhill since the Tories took over in a Facebook post that has come back to haunt him
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Two NHS nurses killed in horror car crash with bus while visiting Grand Canyon
Tatiana Brand, 30, and Raquel Moreira, 28, nurses at Southampton General Hospital, were said to have been killed instantly during their holiday of a lifetime at the Grand Canyon
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Norovirus symptoms and what to do if you get the vomiting bug as cases surge
Hospital admissions for Norovirus have almost doubled over the past year - with over-65s particularly affected - and cases have currently spiked to their highest level in a decade.
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5 bits of bad news slipped out by the Tories before Parliament's half-term break
Parliament has gone into its half term recess and MPs aren't due to return to the Commons until February 20 - giving the Government an ideal moment to rush out some tricky announcements
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1 in 4 breast cancer patients waiting too long for care as women 'pay price'
Labour warned of a dangerous postcode lottery in accessing healthcare as analysis identifies the North West, South West and East of England as the worst hotspots for women’s health
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Norovirus warning as winter vomiting bug spikes to highest level in decade
Doctors have issued a warning after scientists revealed a 66% rise in norovirus cases this season - whilst seeing the highest number of infections in the elderly in more than 10 years
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Ambulance workers willing to strike into summer if Tories drag out NHS pay row
Unison says ambulance workers - who will strike again this week - were prepared to continue industrial action for several months as Health Secretary Steve Barclay refuses to discuss pay settlements
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Fatty liver disease - loss of appetite could signal silent killer
The British Liver Trust has warned that loss of appetite could be a sign of cirrhosis - the most severe stage of fatty liver disease