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The NHS is exempt from the rise in employer National Insurance contributions, but private providers are not. from BBC News https://ift.tt/GW24ZQv

Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Ig9AuhJ

Phoebe Ockenden, who has learning difficulties, was left in a chair in A&E for seven hours. from BBC News https://ift.tt/6HGv9Wg

As a ban on protesting within 150m of abortion clinics is introduced, the BBC speaks to anti-abortion activists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TVHBOiC

The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse from BBC News https://ift.tt/WdjNChH

A single case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - linked to the outbreak in parts of Africa has been detected in the UK. from BBC News https://ift.tt/hyafUkq

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V4pcDXq

The government says it will invest £1.5bn in new equipment and buildings, in a bid to increase appointments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ufdS7BJ

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/V4pcDXq

Just over 591,000 babies were born in the UK last year - the lowest number in four decades from BBC News https://ift.tt/4IshKjJ

Graham Holmes worked as a locum consultant in Hampshire, Dorset, Greater Manchester and the Wirral. from BBC News https://ift.tt/pavRsnP

Patient Doreen Adams of Aberdeen says she is grateful for the benefits of the new brain surgery. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ymXakoq

The itchy rash spreads via physical contact and is highly infectious, the Royal College of GP says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/s2pWIqM

It follows reports of a rise in numbers of people who are not obese, becoming very sick. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wYylrKV

The number of drug-poisoning deaths registered in England and Wales has hit the highest level since 1993. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TGUAbND

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/zYbEA5q

Ministers say the move is intended to prevent environmental damage and protect children's health. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1HKealj

The health secretary has told Labour MPs he can not back a change in the law because of the state of palliative care. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NOwvJdj

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vxR3m8z

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yoOEq3S

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nVqrEFB

The health department says it is removing "irrelevant" posts from an online consultation. from BBC News https://ift.tt/bUGsfu1

Andrea Byrne says she felt her husband would be "better off" without her during fertility treatment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1tpnwmC

It is safe, could speed up diagnosis and relieve NHS pressure, the health assessment body says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SQCdPEH

The real danger comes from passengers on previous flights leaving peanut residue on seats, a review says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xq0uAYM

BBC Panorama sees documents which show a baby's blood sugar dropped soon after Letby came on duty. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MOB1cl4

The real danger comes from passengers on previous flights leaving peanut residue on seats, a review says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Xq0uAYM

NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Gzn8hNP

The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0XGDpms

His comments came ahead of an assisted dying bill being introduced to Parliament. from BBC News https://ift.tt/MI8czKE

Ministers are lauding the new generation of weight-loss drugs - but are they really the solution? from BBC News https://ift.tt/k5MSdVe

Researchers hope to see if period pain as a teenager makes chronic pain as an adult more likely. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U4gQLiO

Elliot wants to live independently - but making that happen proved a bigger challenge than he expected. from BBC News https://ift.tt/J98Xwku

Broadcaster Sally Magnusson faces the dilemma of whether to take part in research that could indicate if she is likely to develop the condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YO40HjK

Support services are failing to meet high demand, says the Children's Commissioner for England. from BBC News https://ift.tt/YOkh0v7

The firm has reached agreements with law firms representing about 80,000, or 93%, of claimants. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QoAa14Y

Larry Lowe used to have an active life but says everyday tasks are now beyond him. from BBC News https://ift.tt/TAYjhvD

What is NHS care like for people with severe ME, also known as chronic fatigue syndrome? from BBC News https://ift.tt/TgfqQRo

Broadcaster Sally Magnusson faces the dilemma of whether to take part in research that could indicate if she is likely to develop the condition. from BBC News https://ift.tt/yeNU8xV

Campaigners want businesses to have EpiPens on hand to treat people having dangerous allergic reactions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/fhlb4jU

Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/lFQGPeW

Wales' gynaecology waiting list rates are among the highest in the UK, according to specialists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/wo26Pnt

A heavily-redacted report on cases linked to surgeon Yaser Jabbar should be released in full, parents say. from BBC News https://ift.tt/5zho3YB

The comedian reveals her struggle with chronic fatigue after being diagnosed with Lyme disease. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4hNsxcV

Catherine Coyne’s husband describes the family's ordeal as inquests into 62 deaths begin. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sriz4yQ

The certificates are a recognition of pregnancy loss before 24 weeks, also known as a miscarriage. from BBC News https://ift.tt/d8Qhn07

An Indian court has cleared the way for a couple to use their dead son's frozen sperm. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iVqYLDf

Researchers are looking at making immunotherapy a much more effective treatment for cancer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/aAuobHV

Patient numbers per GP are twice as high in some areas than others, as list sizes jump 17% since 2015. from BBC News https://ift.tt/F7uy2UJ

Countries in sub-Saharan Africa have the highest cervical cancer rates in the world. from BBC News https://ift.tt/jPIF5H3

Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic. from BBC News https://ift.tt/dv9D0Y6

US scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun helped explain how genes work inside the human body. from BBC News https://ift.tt/2vSLqQJ

A new map showing 50 million neural connections is a 'huge leap' to understanding our own brains. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qnSuLCD

Two women say they were discouraged from going to the police and made to feel it was their fault. from BBC News https://ift.tt/gmOoHXW

Researchers are looking at making immunotherapy a much more effective treatment for cancer. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y2JITwS

Experts say a tool supposedly helping nonverbal people speak is prompting false criminal allegations. from BBC News https://ift.tt/na2xyVZ

An NHS scheme is bringing checks into special schools to help identify issues sooner. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Hns9u0X

Plans for a new takeaway prompt health bosses to chip in with their own suggestions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PUlQIuJ

Patient numbers per GP are twice as high in some areas than others, as list sizes jump 17% since 2015. from BBC News https://ift.tt/qkWyG73

Crews say they faced crucial delays trying to save dying patients because of the time it took to put on equipment. from BBC News https://ift.tt/1SmQJ9r

The health secretary will outline measures on cutting "red tape" and alleviating paperwork for GPs in a speech on Friday. from BBC News https://ift.tt/FnzOe9o

A million adults have started vaping despite never having been regular smokers, scientists estimate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CsAWdn9

The new study uses genome sequencing to detect more diseases earlier, when they can still be treated. from BBC News https://ift.tt/nrlvKWO

The NHS autumn booster campaign began on 3 October but Covid vaccines are also available privately. from BBC News https://ift.tt/HeoYVmG

A surgeon is alleged to have used a Swiss Army knife because he could not find a sterile scalpel. from BBC News https://ift.tt/heNzoDG

Patient numbers per GP are twice as high in some areas than others, as list sizes jump 17% since 2015. from BBC News https://ift.tt/T8EXOBu

Gaynor Lord, 55, was found in a river a week after she disappeared, an inquest hears. from BBC News https://ift.tt/U9uZDOG

Nearly 12% of UK adults smoked in 2023 - the lowest level since 2011, the Office for National Statistics says. from BBC News https://ift.tt/SHaopv3

Doctors and scientists' concerns contribute to speculation about the safety of the nurse's convictions. from BBC News https://ift.tt/4DcCm5s

The £10 rise comes into effect in England, Wales and Northern Ireland from 1 October. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EsQmOc2