All news on the topic: NHS

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Long Covid symptoms explained as more than 200 signs reported by Brit patients
Long term Covid sufferers have reported the wide range of symptoms they have been struggling with since they became infected - these include low mood, nasal congestion and memory loss
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Five tiny lifestyle tweaks you can make to massively cut risk of an early death
Researchers have revealed that climbing the stairs a certain amount of times each day or making sure you have regular sleep can massively slash the chances of early death
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Expert answers top ten questions about erectile dysfunction
As part of Men's Health Awareness Month (Nov 1 to 30), a doctor answers all your questions on the increasingly common problem of erectile dysfunction - an issue that's becoming more and more prevalent in younger men.
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Five things that can happen if you stop a sneeze - from aneurysm to lung damage
Medical experts have shared five harmful side effects that can take place if you attempt to hold in your sneeze - the action can build up damaging pressure in your body
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Medical experts share hangover cures that work – and those that definitely don't
Dr Ross Perry GP and Dr Olaleken Otulana have shared their top tips for getting rid of a hangover - they debunked several myths which have gone viral on social media
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Prince William says Dame Deborah James 'united and inspired'
William said Deborah James 'encourages us all to live life to the fullest, to tackle the toughest challenges with strength and bravery and to rally together to stand up to cancer'
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Parents warned as cases of killer bug surge in babies - six symptoms to look for
Parents have been warned of a surge in the respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, which causes thousands of hospital admissions and around 83 childhood deaths every year
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Best 30p solution to stopping condensation 'wreaking havoc' on your windows
Condensation can lead to some expensive issues in your home if it is left unchecked, but this hack will help get rid of the issue for good and it only costs a mere 30p
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Doctor recommends two pills to take at same time if you feel a cold coming on
It may feel that once cold symptoms start there's very little you can do to stop it developing. But one doctor has shared some advice on what to take to help symptoms
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Doctor Michael Mosley discusses the one daily action to help your heart health
Doctor Michael Mosley, famed for his creation of the Fast 800 and 5:2 diets, was discussing how beneficial one of the most natural things in the world can be for your heart on his BBC Sounds podcast Just One Thing
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Seven in ten Brits feel better mentally and physically - after being outdoors
Spending time in nature can help people feel more relaxed, less stressed, and can boost productivity, according to research
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NHS admits it sold off 6,000 Covid Nightingale beds worth £13m for just £410,000
Thousands of Nightingale hospital beds were unused despite being bought for £2,500 each at the height of the Covid pandemic and now NHS has sold some at a huge loss
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Mortified woman shares X-ray after night of fun turns to 'excruciating' A&E trip
Former nurse Gigi Chapman was forced to make an extremely embarrassing trip to see the "puzzled" A&E team when an adult toy became lodged inside her and needed to be surgically removed
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Hancock wanted to decide who lived or died if NHS couldn't cope, inquiry told
The former boss of NHS England Lord Stevens said Matt Hancock 'took the ­position that he, rather than the medical profession, should decide who should live and die'
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'Reality TV show appearances won't­­ rehabilitate Matt Hancock in our eyes'
The latest claim by Simon Stevens, former NHS England chief, is another nail in the reputation of the incompetent Conservative Health Secretary during the pandemic
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Mum slams 'cruel' hospital after daughter's life-changing treatment is stopped
Hannah Clayton was diagnosed with postural tachycardia syndrome in September 2021 and had been treatment over four hours twice a week for a year until the treatment was withdrawn
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Nine myth-busting tips to get your gut in top shape for winter
Research shows that maintaining a healthy gut can go a long way to help support our immune system. Here, dietician Lucy Kerrison aims to dispel a lot of the common misconceptions surrounding our digestive health - and what you should be doing instead
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Ex-NHS chief says 'I try to see best in people' when asked if Matt Hancock lied
Lord Simon Stevens, former chief executive of NHS England, told the Covid Inquiry that there were "occasional moments of tension and flashpoints", but squirmed as he was asked about Mr Hancock's honesty
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Big Brother's Kerry doubles down on controversial 'tone deaf' NHS salary remarks
Evicted Big Brother housemate Kerry Riches has said she's 'sorry' if people took her speaking about her NHS salary in the wrong way after she was slammed for complaining about paying a higher tax bracket
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Adam Kay's private life from partner and kids to tragedy that sparked NHS exit
As doctor-turned-writer Adam Kay continues to make fans wince and laugh with his new show Undoctored, we take a look at his life behind the scenes, from his partner and kids, to the tragedy that sparked his exit from the NHS
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Wonder drug saves 4,000 lives and thousands more strokes since rollout last year
Blood-thinning anticoagulants are now prescribed for most of the people in England with atrial fibrillation, and the scheme is estimated to have saved NHS England £100million in treating strokes
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Kids 'dying' as common antibiotics ‘no longer effective’ against infections
Scientists at the University of Sydney have warned not even 50 percent of antibiotics recommended by the World Health Organisation for kids are effective amid a rise in antibiotic-resistant superbugs
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Top aide claims women lost lives in pandemic as macho No10 focused on hunting
Helen MacNamara, who was Britain’s most senior female civil servant, said Boris Johnson let the country down by not tackling the 'toxic' culture in Downing Street
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Measles symptoms as UK outbreak declared - 7 warning signs parents should know
A measles outbreak has been declared in the UK with the highly contagious infection potentially leading to severe complications, including blindness, seizures and death
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Are you surprised by the Covid Inquiry findings - vote in our poll
The Covid Inquiry has shined light on the chaos in No10 in the lead up to the first lockdown, with Boris Johnson suggesting Covid is "nature’s way of dealing with old people"