8 d. ago Toddler left fighting for life after holiday swim left her infected with deadly bacteria

A toddler has been left fighting for her life after contracting a deadly condition while swimming in a lake with her family during a day out as doctors fight tirelessly to keep her alive

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1 week ago NHS trust tells wheelchair user to go to Pets at Home to be weighed

Health trust apologises after patient told to use ‘community-based’ options such as machines in shops intended for animals

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2 w. ago Contraceptive pill taken by millions linked to brain tumour risk

A common contraceptive pill could be linked to an increased risk of potentially life-threatening brain tumours, scientists warn

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2 w. ago Now contraceptive pill taken by millions is linked to brain tumours

French researchers analysed data from over 8,000 women who had surgery for this form of tumour and compared this to the contraceptive they had been taking.

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2 w. ago Mother's heartbreaking warning to parents after son suffers brain damage caused by a common virus

Amanda Scanlon wants to warn people of the catastrophic damage an innocent kiss can cause to a young baby.

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3 w. ago Nurse who murdered elderly patients has 'straightforward' appeal case, court told

Colin Campbell, formerly known as Colin Norris, was jailed for murdering four women at orthopaedic wards.

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3 w. ago Millions take more than 10 pills a day. Now doctors warn results can be catastrophic, patients aren't being told

More than a million people in England are being prescribed ten or more medications a day, according to a new report by the NHS Health Innovation Network.

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3 w. ago Doctor's two easy habits to stop you feeling 'tired all day'

The internal medicine specialist promised his tips aren't 'anything weird' before sharing them on social media

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