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Half a million UK health records exposed for sale on Chinese marketplace
Health records belonging to half a million participants in UK Biobank, one of the UK's leading scientific research programmes, were exposed for sale on a...
Apr 24, 2026 · admin
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NHS Pays Out £20m Over Surgeon’s Controversial Mesh Procedures
The NHS has paid out more than £20 million in damages following a major scandal involving a Bristol surgeon whose artificial bowel mesh procedures harmed...
Apr 21, 2026 · admin
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Alzheimer’s Drugs Hailed as Breakthroughs Face Credibility Crisis
Respected medical scientists have concluded that so-called "breakthrough" Alzheimer's drugs are unlikely to deliver meaningful benefits to patients, despite years of hype surrounding their creation....
Apr 16, 2026 · admin
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NHS strikes reveal surprising efficiency gains but raise sustainability questions
NHS trust leaders have revealed an unanticipated silver lining to the continuing physician industrial action, with some hospitals noting smoother operations and quicker treatment delivery...
Apr 14, 2026 · admin
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Streeting Rejects Claims of Last-Minute Pay Deal Reversal with Doctors
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has flatly denied accusations that the government changed the compensation package with resident doctors in the final stages, insisting the offer...
Apr 13, 2026 · admin
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Athlete’s Fight Against Incontinence Sparks Healthcare Debate
A athletic expert and fitness coach in Northern Ireland has ignited a wider healthcare debate after revealing she must undergo private pelvic floor surgery due...
Apr 12, 2026 · admin
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AI Chatbot Helps Uncover Rare Neurological Condition After Years of Misdiagnosis
An artificial intelligence tool has helped to identify a rare neurological condition in a woman from Wales after she spent four years being incorrectly diagnosed...
Apr 11, 2026 · admin
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NHS Navigates Sixth Junior Doctor Strike as Services Remain Stable
The NHS has announced it is coping well with the sixth junior doctor strike in England, with hospital services staying largely stable despite the strike...
Apr 10, 2026 · admin
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Genetic blueprint reveals why weight-loss drugs work differently for everyone
Scientists have discovered genetic variants that help clarify why weight-loss drugs such as Wegovy and Mounjaro work significantly more effectively for some people than others,...
Apr 9, 2026 · admin
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Resident doctors begin sixth strike in bitter NHS pay dispute
Resident doctors in England have commenced their sixth strike in a bitter dispute over pay, with the industrial action starting at 07:00 BST on Tuesday...
Apr 8, 2026 · admin