Trump insists NHS must be ‘on the table’ in post-Brexit trade talks
Donald Trump has insisted the NHS must be “on the table” in any trade talks with the United States after Britain leaves the EU. Following talks with Theresa May in
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Number of gonorrhoea cases diagnosed in England at highest level in over 40 years
The number of gonorrhoea cases diagnosed in England has reached its highest level in more than 40 years, official figures show. A total of 56,259 cases were reported in 2018,
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Number of young Scots waiting 12 months-plus for mental health care trebles
The number of youngsters waiting more than a year for specialist mental health treatment has more than trebled within 12 months, official figures show. A total of 118 children and
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Boosting NHS staff ‘not enough’ to deliver ambitions set out in long-term plan
The NHS needs more staff and must become a better place to work, an interim review suggests. Health leaders need to take “urgent action” to address challenges in the workforce
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Operations postponed because of NHS pensions ‘crisis’, medical leaders warn
Problems caused by NHS pension rules have reached “crisis point”, with hospitals forced to postpone operations, health leaders have warned. NHS Providers deputy chief executive, Saffron Cordery, said senior doctors
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Carmarthenshire villagers urged to undergo TB screening after 29 confirmed cases
Villagers are being urged to undergo screening for tuberculosis following an outbreak in West Wales that has been linked to one death. Public Health Wales, the country’s public health agency,
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Call for patients to be warned over potential antidepressant withdrawal symptoms
Patients seeking treatment for depression should be informed of the potential for “severe and long-lasting withdrawal symptoms” when coming off medication, leading doctors have said. The Royal College of Psychiatrists
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Ministers told lessons must be learned from NHS board’s ‘systemic failure’
The Scottish Government and health board bosses must learn lessons from the “systemic failure of governance” at NHS Tayside, a Holyrood committee said. Members of the Public Audit Committee also
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Hospital Trust apologises after operation removes wrong fallopian tube
A healthcare worker has been left unable to have children naturally after a hospital removed the wrong fallopian tube during surgery. Chelsie Thomas had her left fallopian tube removed despite
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Dozens of learning disability staff to take part in 300 mile charity challenge
A team of NHS learning disability staff are set to pound the streets and mountains of North Wales as part of a lung busting charity challenge. Dozens of staff from
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