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Norovirus cases surge in a fortnight as London hospital declares highest alert level

UKHSA data reveals an increase in norovirus cases over recent weeks

Evening Standard

NHS dentistry is ‘very weak’, top official admits

Health officials faced difficult questions from MPs on the state of NHS dentistry.

Evening Standard

More than 74,000 people did not start cancer treatment on time in 2024 – report

More than 50 cancer charities have joined forces to urge the Government to tackle long waits in cancer care.

Evening Standard

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What the latest NHS hospital figures for England show

A record 61,529 people had to wait more than 12 hours in A&E in January from a decision to admit to actually being admitted.

Evening Standard

Number of patients waiting over 12 hours after A&E admission reaches record high

Experts urged the Government to address issues in social care to tackle delayed discharges.

Evening Standard

Record number of patients waiting over 12 hours after A&E admission

Despite the enormous and ongoing pressures on hospitals, figures from NHS England show long waiting list times fell as NHS staff delivered a record 18 million treatments in 2024

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Parents Leave Kid Alone With An iPad Their Whole Childhood, End Up With A “Cave Dwelling Freak”

A self-confessed "iPad Kid" shares the severity of digital addiction at a young age, which many children are suffering from today. The post Parents Leave Kid Alone With An iPad Their Whole Childhood, End Up With A “Cave Dwelling Freak” first appeared on Bored Panda.

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NHS boss defends job after critical remarks by MPs

Amanda Pritchard appeared before MPs in January.

Evening Standard

Weight-loss jabs cut alcohol cravings by half, research reveals

Experts welcomed the ‘exciting’ study carried out with Ozempic and Wegovy drugs

The Independent UK

More doctors go bush, but hospitals still squeezed

Thousands of rural health workers have been retained or recruited through government cash incentives, but pressures on emergency departments continue to bite.

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Not got the time for more daily steps? Here are three ways to make your walk more challenging and boost your metabolism

How weight, speed and incline can be used to increase the intensity of your walks

Fit & Well

Bogus wellness blogger Gibson still pursued over fines

Fake wellness blogger Belle Gibson is now 383 weeks behind the two-week deadline to pay more than $410,000 in fines.

AAP

You only need two light dumbbells and 15 minutes to strengthen your core, arms and shoulders

Build core strength and stability without a single sit-up

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GP action has been like ‘holding up a mirror’, according to top doctor

The British Medical Association (BMA) announced family doctors would stage collective action in August.

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‘Extraordinary’ increase in abuse aimed at GP teams, top medic says

Dr Claire Fuller, primary care medical director for NHS England, said it is not acceptable to ‘bash’ GPs, who are working ‘flat out’.

The Independent UK

All but one common contraceptives linked to increased stroke and heart attack risk, study finds

Experts said the risks were still very low, but it was important for women to be fully informed when considering their contraceptive choices

The Independent UK

Bird flu is continuing to impact U.S. consumers. But, these states aren’t testing livestock for the virus

The virus has infected millions of the nation’s poultry and hundreds of dairy herds

The Independent UK

People taking weight-loss drugs say they are losing their sight. Science is trying to figure out why

There’s no direct link between vision loss and taking the weight loss and diabetes drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy, Mounjaro, and Zepbound. But, a small percentage of patients are experiencing it

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Advertising regulator launches nine investigations into weight loss jab ads

Exclusive: ASA calls number of parallel probes ‘significant’ and describes tackling issue as ‘priority’ after it issued warning to advertisers for drugs including Ozempic and Wegovy

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Weight-loss jabs ‘slash alcohol cravings and curb heavy drinking’

A new study adds to a growing body of evidence that semaglutide has benefits other than weight loss or controlling diabetes.

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44 Times Casino Workers Saw Something Crazy Or Just Very Sad

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Measles Outbreak Spreads In Texas And New Mexico

Current measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico raises concerns due to unvaccinated cases and high exemption rates. Proactive measures being taken to addr...

Evening Standard

Health experts condemn ‘infuriating’ figures showing rise in fast food shops

The Office for Health Improvement & Disparities figures look at shops selling foods such as burgers, pizza, kebabs, Chinese and fried chicken.

Evening Standard

Worrying drug shortage continues for people with pancreatic cancer, charity says

Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (Pert) provides the enzymes people affected by pancreatic cancer need to absorb nutrients.

Fit & Well

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