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- Health
- March 13, 2025
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What does NHS England do? And why is it being abolished?
Nick Triggle Health correspondent Helen Catt Political correspondent PA Media The government has announced NHS England will be abolished to “cut bureaucracy” and reform how the National Health Service is…
- Health
- March 13, 2025
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Why world’s biggest quango is being axed
Getty Images The biggest quango in the world is to be scrapped. That is how the government unveiled the move to bring NHS England, which runs much of the health…
- Health
- March 13, 2025
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MPs vote to scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill
The requirement for a High Court judge to approve assisted dying applications has been dropped by the committee considering the bill. The clause had been heralded by the bill’s supporters…
- Health
- March 13, 2025
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Warning over the dangers of Botox parties
Getty Images HIS said only trained and experienced healthcare professionals should administer Botox Scotland’s regulator of private health clinics has issued a warning about the dangers of so-called Botox parties.…
- Health
- March 13, 2025
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New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in England
Philippa Roxby and Elena Bailey Health reporters Getty Images The first daily pill for treating endometriosis symptoms has been approved for use on the NHS in England – but only…
- Health
- March 12, 2025
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Many pregnancy-related complications going undetected and untreated – WHO
Haemorrhage – severe heavy bleeding – and hypertensive disorders like preeclampsia are the leading causes of maternal deaths globally, according to a new study released today by the World Health…
- Health
- March 12, 2025
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Frank, in-depth discussion as Belgium and WHO map ahead priorities for collaboration
In a three-day strategic dialogue, Belgium and WHO reviewed progress in their longstanding partnership, and agreed to further boost their collaboration on universal health coverage, health-systems strengthening and equitable access…
- Health
- March 12, 2025
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Males ‘more impacted by mother smoking during pregnancy’
Ken Banks BBC Scotland, Aberdeen Getty Images The smoking during pregnancy study looked at data from 500,000 people The sons of women who smoke while pregnant experience more long-lasting side…
- Health
- March 11, 2025
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NHS to offer take-at-home tablet
Michelle Roberts Digital health editor, BBC News Getty Images Thousands of NHS patients in England with multiple sclerosis (MS) will soon be offered a “take at home” tablet to manage…
- Health
- March 11, 2025
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Doctors try to stop under-eights drinking slushies
Getty Images Slushies contain a sweetener called glycerol, which stops them freezing solid Children should completely avoid “slushy” ice drinks containing glycerol, which can make them very ill, until they…
