People turn to private health care to beat NHS waits, says watchdog

The patient watchdog warns of two-tier service as polling shows numbers paying for care is on the rise.

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Uni student among two dead in Kent meningitis outbreak

Eleven people in the Canterbury area are also seriously ill in hospital, the BBC understands.

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‘I have four months left to preserve my fertility’

Iona Hall says her ovarian reserve is very low and freezing her eggs may preserve her fertility.

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Sculpting jaws, giving scores: Inside the world of looksmaxxing

Growing numbers of young men are going to great lengths to achieve what they see as the perfect face.

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‘Like a trap you can’t escape’: The women who regret being mothers

From mourning the life they no longer have to feeling never-ending pressure, women tell the BBC why they regret becoming mothers.

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Woman found out she had terminal brain cancer after suitcase fell on her head

Lauren Macpherson was travelling home from a festival in London when her life changed forever.

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AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn

In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children’s emotions.

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AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn

In first study of its kind, Cambridge researchers found AI toys could misread some children’s emotions.

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Woman with rare blood feels ‘honoured’ to donate

A woman whose blood is so rare that it is frozen for up to three decades feels “very special”.

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Woman with rare blood feels ‘honoured’ to donate

A woman whose blood is so rare that it is frozen for up to three decades feels “very special”.

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