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Record numbers are being tested for cancer but treatment targets are still being missed in England. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/sCekxAg

Actress Emilia Clarke and her mother Jenny are named in the New Year Honours for brain charity work. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/CZXYs1z

A person dies in Scotland after an outbreak of the infection in the UK. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/uE0QtXk

The care home is put in special measures after a significant deterioration in the standard of care. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/AdaP9Lu

Stars and doctors hope Russell T Davies's BBC drama Men Up can help end impotence stigma. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/tYlxKgj

More than 30,000 children under five are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) a year. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/kNMKol1

The NHS is braced for its longest strike after last week's walkout caused nearly 89,000 cancellations. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/XlfSAu1

A major study has identified 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, not all of which are genetic. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/VZuUbkW

Laura Maisey says giving away one of her organs has been the best thing that has ever happened to her. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/tZ5hyMR

Rescued ewe Fiona is enlisted to help support farmers who might be struggling at Christmas. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/seb5hXi

The mum says she would have done anything possible to save her little boy's life. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/jtTBSke

The specially adapted environment is keeping people healthier and happier for longer, early evidence suggests. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/15F4KV8

Scientists are assessing how exposure to different kinds of air pollution impacts the brain. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/qZVHljD

Angus Bain, 17, has suffered debilitating epileptic fits every week throughout his childhood. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/UxAES1N

Money used to care for disabled people disappears amid a dispute between a council and payroll firm. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/5mEi0Fn

People with the condition have to deal with abdominal bloating, gurgling noises and flatulence. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/AqIuHxh

As the NHS enters the difficult winter period, find out what's happening in your area. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/F7JqyDk

Covid and other infections could rise in many parts of the world this winter, the experts warn. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/5jDP72O

Dr Mohammed Hussain is joining national colleagues in three days of strike action. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PS2KChL

NHS bosses say their worst fears are being realised as a three-day walkout begins in England. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/CaIfnVx

Gill Castle, from Northumberland, is using her experience of having a stoma to help women in Kenya. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/7lYxKzT

The government says it cannot make a decision on compensation after losing a key vote on the scandal. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PCkZaBf

Most adults may need to start paying for care to protect free support for others, a think tank says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/IXmYFna

The veteran broadcaster speaks to the BBC about her decision to join Dignitas. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/B36OCaX

In an exclusive interview, the ex-Tory peer says she and her husband were made "scapegoats" for PPE failings. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/2LrbKNV

Care home staff say they feel exploited and trapped by the firm that brought them to the UK to work. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/dizFsXh

Author Ellie Middleton on her late ADHD and autism diagnoses. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/gF3ZnxL

The north-west of England service says repeat medication orders on bank holidays add unnecessary pressure. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YslCAwP

One patient was wrongly identified as not to be resuscitated because of slow access to digital records. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/lStu1U8

The number of people waiting for an autism diagnosis is up 50% over the past 12 months. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/jvix72Z

Start-up firms are producing new sweeteners but will they be able to compete with sugar? from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/XTzcxWZ

Nadine Richards says living in mouldy and damp conditions has taken a toll on her family's health. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xI564Ub

Regulators around the world have questioned the high price set by Vertex Pharmaceuticals. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/KGU6BAw

Calls for change stem from the family of a teenager who died after an allergic reaction to a meal out. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YtmTJoM

The number of adults giving up more than doubled but many young adults started smoking, researchers say. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/CJnlSQB

A paramedic crew invites the BBC to experience a day on the front line of the NHS as winter arrives. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/i29h4C0

The digital expansion follows the success of the Covid vaccination programme, NHS England says. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/GPCSrjb

The nurse will not oppose being struck off, but does not accept her guilt, a disciplinary panel hears. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/xtjMGh2

A Taliban ban led to a 95% drop in Afghan poppy cultivation, a UN report finds. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/ICdtQJW

Campaigners in Norfolk and Suffolk say lessons are not being learned after thousands of unexpected deaths. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/6Xe0x2z

Diseases like dengue fever could be common if little is done to tackle climate change, report warns. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/gK5qj7D

How much did the scheme help the economy and affect the spread of Covid?  from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/mAIdxMs

A High Court case is looking at whether universities owe a duty of care towards their students. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Hny29t7

The model for an end to tobacco had been pushed for decades by New Zealand's Indigenous people. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PVZOENY

Many people wait until the new year to join a gym or start running - but now might be the best time. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/A9pUWKl

In London, ministers have been in the spotlight whereas the Scottish inquiry has focused on the victims. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/a3tRb8K

Steelworkers in need of cash were among the men of Merthyr Tydfil who became medical guinea pigs. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/yFT26de

A hospital nurse tells of her experience after her "overwhelming" Parkinson's Disease diagnosis. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/R8FsO3x

A test is available in Brighton to determine if babies could lose their hearing from an antibiotic. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/7h2WRJm

Proteins in blood reflect how well the brain, heart and other major organs are faring, say scientists. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/CWg5RK6

The former PM tells the pandemic inquiry he initially underestimated the challenge posed by the virus. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/vDXOAhV

The revolutionary technology could be updated for even greater accuracy, research suggests. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/PwTQqa0

Addenbrooke's Hospital apologises for two data breaches in 2020 and 2021 involving 22,446 patients. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/YidNl6b

The awareness messages will be carried on urinal mats as part of efforts to detect male cancers early. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/0pmW4wa

MPs were voting on a plan to set up a compensation scheme for infected blood scandal victims. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/W5q0elB

Four women living with HIV who won a landmark case tell the BBC about how they were sterilised. from BBC News - Health https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-67553104?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=KARANGA

Many in social care believe overseas staff saved the system from collapse, reports Alison Holt. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/UmQV9rg

Addy Clarke's parents are making the most of time with the seven-year-old, who has Batten Disease. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/MWTctQ6

Up to 30,000 people were given contaminated blood in the 1970s and 1980s. Thousands have died. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/Iv4oFxt

New health secretary Victoria Atkins says planning for winter "started much earlier" this year. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/akQN4nH

Why struggling parents aren't choosing cheaper brands when it comes to infant formula milk. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/qd69MY8

But the former PM will argue robustly his government got many big pandemic calls right. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/SUTOu8o

What you need to know about the first confirmed case of a new type of flu, found in North Yorkshire. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/fqLyNEC

Christopher Hart, 50, was found dead in his Suffolk home while waiting eight hours for an ambulance. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/JeZCGMv

The dancer, 33, says her "nightmare seems to be never ending" after a blood clot on her lung. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/zGSlABx

The ex-health secretary also said a "toxic culture", driven by Dominic Cummings, hindered the Covid response. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/adksch2

A hospital in north-east England has become the first outside London to offer the pioneering surgery. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/sLwbC53

Isaac Uzoegbu was hit by a car when he ran from home. His head teacher says it could have been prevented. from BBC News - Health https://ift.tt/C61dT0s