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Prostate cancer now most common cancer in UK as pressure grows for national screening

More than 50,000 men were diagnosed with prostate cancer in England in 2023 - but a leading charity claims more needs to be done to catch the disease earlier

The Independent UK

What is the 'mystery' virus? Britons urged to wear face masks

The NHS has said that those worried about contracting the virus should wear face masks

Evening Standard

What are the symptoms of bronchitis? How to tell the difference from a common cold

During the winter, many seasonal illnesses share similar symptoms

The Independent UK

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John Swinney announces plan to bring down NHS Scotland waiting times

Patients in Scotland are not getting “the right care in the right place at the right time”, John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Patients not getting right care in right place at right time, says Swinney

The First Minister said he was determined to end the ‘vicious circle’ of high waiting times and delayed discharge.

Evening Standard

Swinney to announce additional 150,000 NHS appointments and procedures per year

The First Minister is expected to make the announcement during a meeting with healthcare officials later on Monday.

Evening Standard

John Swinney to announce 'substantial increase' of NHS Scotland capacity

FIRST Minister John Swinney will lay out plans for a “substantial increase” in NHS capacity in a keynote speech on Monday ...

The National (Scotland)

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What the papers say – January 27

US President Donald Trump features heavily on the front pages of Monday’s newspapers.

Evening Standard

Quarter of people in England had poor NHS care in past year, report says

Survey for patient watchdog finds over half of those who made complaint were not satisfied with process or outcome

The Guardian - UK

Low confidence in NHS complaints process ‘stops patients flagging poor care’

A survey showed more than half of those who made a complaint to an NHS organisation were not satisfied with the process or outcome.

Evening Standard

How disabled adults are sidelined by social care

Letters: Charging people on benefits for care in their homes causes real financial hardship, writes Claire Bolderson, while Jill Souter worries for the future of the charity that cares for her daughter. Plus, letters from Ray Downing and John Beer

The Guardian - UK

SNP minister confirms plans to step down from Holyrood after 27 years

A SCOTTISH Government minister has announced that they will be stepping down as an MSP at the next election after 27 years at Holyrood ...

The National (Scotland)

Wes Streeting accused of lack of transparency on puberty blockers trial just weeks before it starts

Exclusive: The evaluation is due to start within the next few weeks, The Independent understands, but the government has still not confirmed who will take part

The Independent UK

Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk rebuked by watchdog over failure to disclose payments to UK health groups

Danish drug giant found to have failed to accurately report spending even after admitting to errors

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John Swinney hits out at NHS privatisation as he lays out recovery plan

THE FIRST Minister will outline his plan for NHS recovery and renewal on Monday – and will clap back against critics calling for NHS privatisation…

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting heckled by climate protesters at Fabian Society address

Speech calling for unity against ‘populist right’ interrupted by two women opposed to Drax power plant subsidies

The National (Scotland)

Trade unions urge Government to learn from National Care Service failures

THE Scottish Government has been urged to learn from its failures over the National Care Service and has been called to prioritise the existing…

The Independent UK

Adults with ADHD may die up to 11 years younger, new research finds

Around 2.6 million adults in the UK have ADHD, but experts say treatment lags behind

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Evening Standard

Southport killer had NHS mental health care for four years, trust says

Axel Rudakubana was given a life sentence with a minimum term of 52 years for murdering three young girls in Southport on July 29 last year.

The Guardian - UK

Smokers unlikely to quit with just willpower, say researchers

Those using e-cigarettes, medication or heated tobacco products are more likely to successfully give up smoking

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting to criticise Nigel Farage’s ‘miserabilist, declinist’ vision of Britain

Health secretary will say it is time to fight battle of ideas against populist right and repairing NHS is vital for success

The Guardian - US

How do I stay healthy in my 60s?

People in their 60s are living longer today than in previous generations. We asked experts how they can best prepare

The Guardian - UK

Share your experience of paying privately for gynaecological care in Britain

We’d like to hear from people who have turned to private healthcare for gynaecological treatment

The Independent UK

Half of hospitals failing to declare critical incidents despite 12 hour waits in A&E

Exclusive: New figures reveal the extent of the crisis hitting the NHS as Trusts are accused of leaving patients ‘in the dark’ over local services

Evening Standard

UK public dissatisfied with politicians and pessimistic about future – poll

The proportion of people saying the UK was heading in the wrong direction has fallen to the same level as just before the election.

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