13 h. ago 'Incompetent' London nurse who caused 'physical and emotional harm' to patients suspended

Mark Barry was struck off for a catalogue of errors and failures during his time at St George’s NHS Trust

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27 h. ago Vitamin alert as taking this supplement could cause 'permanent' nerve damage

Too much of this vitamin can cause "serious harm", a neurologist warned.

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27 h. ago Vitamin warning as common supplement could lead to 'permanent nerve damage'

This vitamin can "build up" in the body and cause serious health issues.

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4 d. ago Ukraine war briefing: Kyiv accuses Russia of war crime after attack on military hospital in Kharkiv

Ukrainian officials denounce ‘deliberate’ targeted shelling of hospital; Ukrainian president says US, Europe must respond to daily Russian drone attacks. What we know on day 1,131See all our Ukraine war coverageRussian drones struck a military hospital, shopping centre, apartment blocks and other targets in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second-largest city, late on Saturday, killing two people and injuring at least 25, local officials and the Ukrainian military said. On the Telegram messaging app, the military’s general staff said those injured included servicemen undergoing treatment in the medical centre. It accused Russia of having carried out a “war crime” and of “violating the norms of international humanitarian law” denouncing the “deliberate, targeted shelling” of the facility. Oleh Syniehubov, the regional governor, said 25 people were hurt, including a 15-year-old girl who is in serious condition.An hour before the Kharkiv attack, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that Ukra...

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2 w. ago ‘Fake dentist’ accused of carrying out procedures without enough anesthetic and causing patients nerve damage

Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza targeted the Hispanic community, many of who were undocumented immigrants, for eight years police say

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2 w. ago Inside ‘extremely dangerous’ fake dentist office where woman allegedly performed extractions on patients

Police have shared footage of inside an “extremely dangerous” fake dentist office where a woman is alleged to have performed extractions and root canals on patients.

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2 w. ago Nerve pain sufferers left in agony without vital treatment after manufacturer went bust

Capsaicin cream's only manufacturer has gone bust - leaving sufferers unable to access the medicine, which is used to treat nerve damage.

Economics

2 w. ago Harrowing moment emaciated son 'locked up by stepmom for 20 years' is rescued from flaming house of horrors

The alleged victim can be seen being carried from the flaming wreckage of accused evil stepmom Kimberly Sullivan's Waterbury, CT home.

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2 w. ago Met Police officer David Carrick appears in court accused of raping woman and sexually assaulting teenage schoolgirl

The 50-year-old, of Stevenage, Hertfordshire, appeared via video link from prison at the Old Bailey today.

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3 w. ago Fresh warning over £60K 'miracle' Alzheimer's drug as study finds it could trigger brain bleeds in up to a third

A so-called 'miracle' Alzheimer's drug caused brain bleeds in more than a third of patients, a new study has revealed.

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3 w. ago Alarm raised over patient risk as 'frustrating' pharmacy rule causes crisis

Patients are being put at risk by medicine supply shortages and strict rules on prescriptions in pharmacies, health leaders have warned.

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