1 hour ago Flooding in southeastern Oregon prompts evacuation orders, school closures and health concerns

Flooding in rural southeastern Oregon caused by historic levels snowmelt and rainfall has prompted evacuation orders, school closures and public health concerns

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3 h. ago RFK Jr admits health department may have to rehire 20 percent of people fired in DOGE cuts

Agencies have repeatedly fired then rehired staffers during DOGE-led cuts

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3 h. ago NHS staff lift the lid on appalling conditions with hospitals 'plagued by rats and cockroaches' in bombshell report

NHS staff have revealed the 'worst of the problems' in the health service - including exposing hospitals and buildings that are 'plagued by rats, cockroaches and sliverfish'

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5 h. ago Plan to improve dentistry has comprehensively failed and it’s actually getting worse, MPs warn

A new report has issued a scathing review of the Dental Recovery Plan which was unveiled in February 2024

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5 h. ago From rats to sewage leaks: NHS staff expose reality inside UK hospitals

A new survey of nearly 9,000 staff also reported sewage leaks, faulty lighting, broken toilets, and decaying ceilings

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5 h. ago Major report discovers rats, cockroaches and silverfish in NHS buildings...is your local hospital infested?

Health workers for the union Unison suggests pests may be thriving in damp conditions and unfixed premises.

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5 h. ago Plans to fix NHS dentistry a 'complete failure' as patients forced to pull out teeth with pliers, report by MPs says

Attempts to improve access have been a 'complete failure' as services are underpinned by a contract that is 'not fit for purpose', the Pubic Accounts Committee says.

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5 h. ago Alcohol plans ‘not fit for purpose’ as drinking habits change

Experts have issued a call to action to tackle problem drinking.

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5 h. ago Older people less likely to be given antibiotics, despite higher risk – study

Academics called on GPs to ‘better target’ antibiotics for those at highest need after analysing data on millions of prescriptions.

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5 h. ago The Masked Singer star 'absolutely gutted' to cancel show over health setback

Gabrielle, known for hits such as Dreams, admitted she had no choice but to cancel a tour date in Newcastle as she 'wouldn't be able' to put on a good enough show due to illness

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6 h. ago DWP battle for PIP benefits left woman with MS considering ending her own life

Charlotte Hargreaves-Wright opened up on her health that left her feeling "like a prisoner in my own home."

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7 h. ago Adam Devine told by doctors he was DYING after suffering health complications from being hit by truck as a kid

The Righteous Gemstones actor, 41, has opened up on his health 'nightmare' which reached fever pitch when he started experiencing constant pain and 'having spasms all over.'

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7 h. ago PICTURED: New images show the gruesome effect microplastics have on your body

Microplastics are now in almost everything we touch, from food and seafood to water, clothing, kitchenware and the workplace. Here's the impact they could have on your appearance.

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7 h. ago Trump team reportedly lays off some staff working on bird flu response even as disease spreads

Democrats are calling for information about how Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., will address the bird flu. outbreak

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8 h. ago How a drunken epiphany led endurance runner Russ Cook from a nightclub to national treasure status

As a teenager, ‘Hardest Geezer’ Russ Cook glanced around during a night out and didn’t like what he saw. So he ran home, and the rest is history.

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9 h. ago Dan Walker will never forget pal Gary Speed's last words to him as tragic death left him 'poleaxed'

TV star Dan Walker has opened up about his friend Gary Speed's death as he vows to fight for better mental health services for children as part of his charity Bright Young Dreams

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10 h. ago Aktiia blood pressure monitor bracelet review: a smart wearable taking pressure off doctor visits

Continuous smart monitoring without the stress

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10 h. ago Nurosym vagus nerve stimulator review: Can this device bring calm to a chaotic mind?

I tested Nurosym’s ability to zap zen into my life

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10 h. ago The controversial truth about the wild dating rule that men should date half their age plus seven

As long as the concept of 'dating' has existed, so have 'rules' for how people should conduct themselves.

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10 h. ago Exposure to common chemical while pregnant could damage baby's brain, study suggests

Common chemicals called phthalates are used in everything from food packaging to kids toys and shampoos. But these can leach out of products and pass into food and water.

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