Latest National News
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Nurofen Plus goes back on sale in tamper-proof packs
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Fake medicine trade: UK crackdown on drug importers
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Twitter 'offers world mood clues'
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Doubts raised over dyslexia diagnoses
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Bupa to be Official Health Insurance Partner of UK Sport
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Under-30s 'more likely' to call in sick
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Emergency surgery patients' lives at risk, say surgeons
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Targeted back pain care 'cheaper and better for patients'
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Tens of thousands of surgical patients dying needlessly because of poor NHS care, says Royal College of Surgeons
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Malaria vaccine trial hope
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'Screen men at 50 for bowel cancer' and save thousands of lives, says charity
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Painkiller heart alert: Don't stop taking pills, but do talk to your GP, British scientists urge
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Private company accuses foundation trust of 'predatory pricing'
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Study underlines importance of activity for back pain
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UK medics lead Europe's first embryonic stem cell trial
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Dutch engineers make 'robot legs' for stroke patients
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Trainee nurses 'spend too long in lecture halls and not enough time with patients'
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Zinc is good for the memory... but too much could 'trigger epilepsy'
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Designer drugs 'cost NHS millions'
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Brittle bone drug offers new hope that it could hold arthritis at bay
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Alzheimer's researchers receive £5.1m boost for projects across the UK
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Private GP surgeries 'to double'
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Commissioning groups 'concerned' about size and budgets
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Yawning is body's "thermostat"
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Quarter wait over a week to see GP
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Could ladybird blood help us beat diseases from tuberculosis to MRSA?
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GMC says more support needed for overseas doctors in UK
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Glowing wound dressing indicates infection
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Artificial blood vessels created on a 3D printer
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Attitudes to cholesterol 'worrying'
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Surgeons light up cancer cells in attempt to cut relapses
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Gene find could lead to drug for chronic back pain
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Savings from NHS reforms reduced by £700m
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Rake some leaves to cut dementia risk: How exercise that gets the heart pumping slows condition
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Oily fish and nuts 'cut chance of food allergies'
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Brain stents designed to prevent strokes actually DOUBLE the risk
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David Cameron’s NHS ‘support’ claim disputed by staff
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Cancer drug resistance clue found
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NHS managers restricting access to crucial scans and tests
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Office workers urged to 'do more exercise', as one in three left out of breath by stairs
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Diabetics warned to get eyes tested
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UK among countries worst at tackling pancreatic cancer
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MPs debate hospitals private earnings cap
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Fungus which kills half of infected hospital patients is 'becoming drug resistant'
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Stem cell trial for heart failure approved
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Ibuprofen linked to double risk of miscarriage
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Nurses and midwives urged to get flu jab
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NDM-1 superbug enzyme's 'photofit' taken
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Critics renew attacks on NHS overhaul
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Close hospital services to improve safety, says think-tank
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Couch potatoes are missing exercise gene
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£2bn held back from patient care in NHS reforms, says Labour
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Soil bacteria can help kill cancer by delivering drugs 'straight into tumours'
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HPV vaccination programme 'to be extended to boys'
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Coral could hold key to sunscreen pill
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Opticians 'should offer blood sugar checks'
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New body 'liquefaction' unit unveiled in Florida funeral home
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Inditherm receives backing from NICE
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Daily heart pill for the healthy 'would be a huge waste of money'
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GPs encouraged to offer online consultations as part of '24-hour access' plans
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A&E quality data published for first time
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Labour attacks NHS bill amendments
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Doctor Skype? NHS mulls online GP consultations
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Campaigners warn over salt levels in bread
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US stroke rates 'rising in young'
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NHS dentistry proposals could mean less check-ups
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'High risk' health reforms warning
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Soil bacteria helps kill cancers
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NHS hospital management by overseas firms 'discussed'
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Department of Health survey reveals people in Yorkshire and Humberside underestimate number of calories in food
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A Big Mac and calorie count, please: Fast food giants, pizza chains and coffee shops should publish nutrition details
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'Tiny radioactive beads helped me beat bowel cancer' tells miracle patient
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Hygiene rule breach ‘risk’ to patients
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Hospital care for elderly scrutinised
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Middle-aged Brits are the world's fattest and most depressed, says Bupa study
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