Entries by BBC News

Thousands of poorest Scots to receive free weight-loss jabs in trial

Up to 5,000 people in Scotland will take the injections as part of a multi-million pound study being led by Glasgow University.

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At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changed

There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?

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At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changed

There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?

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At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changed

There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?

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Medics got me through cancer but they can’t help with my menopause

When Kat Denisi was diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 she was put into a medically induced menopause.

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‘My child won’t walk again after failed surgery’

Cambridge University Hospitals says it “should not have happened” and changes are being made.

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Long A&E waits causing heartbreaking suffering, charity says

Patients are dying in corridors and others left for hours in soiled clothes, says Age UK.

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Health officials worried as flu season comes early

UK Health Security Agency urges people to get vaccinated with cases on the rise.

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‘New birth advice change is our girl’s lasting legacy’

A mum says she was not warned of the potentially life-threatening risks of a uterine rupture.

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Cancer survivors say their concerns were dismissed

Two women who had breast cancer say their concerns were dismissed by doctors at first.

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