Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life
Adele was losing so much blood she needed the equivalent of three people's worth.
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Brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’
Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.
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Families of disgraced child surgeon hit out at ‘whitewash’
Families of children operated on by Yaser Jabbar say independent reports into their care are a "whitewash".
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Weight-loss drug Mounjaro ‘changed my life,’ says mother-of-two
People struggling with their weight welcome the NHS rollout of Mounjaro but worry about delays.
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Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full
NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.
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Flu cases make NHS busier than ever with 95% of beds full
NHS England medical director warns hospitals under strain after sharp rise in flu cases.
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How do weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work?
NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments.
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I was told I couldn’t have an Afro wig after chemo
Anastasia Cameron makes wigs for cancer patients after her own poor experiences.
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Only adverts showing junk food covered by TV ban
Adverts that do not show viewers unhealthy food will not be restricted by a new 9pm watershed.
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NHS gets 12 years to roll out new weight-loss drug Mounjaro
Fears that giving 3.4 million people immediate access to new weight-loss drug could overwhelm NHS.
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