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GPs split over assisted dying plans, BBC research suggests

GPs are deeply divided over assisted dying with personal beliefs shaping their views, BBC research reveals.

Government has no clear plan for NHS England abolition, say MPs

Cross-party group of MPs say move is causing uncertainty at time when NHS is under huge pressure.

Government has no clear plan for NHS England abolition, say MPs

Cross-party group of MPs say move is causing uncertainty at time when NHS is under huge pressure.

‘Frustration is a huge part of my life with ADHD’

Henry has ADHD and struggles with everyday tasks and remembering appointments.

Breast cancer gene families given hope by drug trial

Treating patients with a drug before surgery greatly reduced the chances of the cancer coming back, a small trial found.

Charity boss slams ‘reprehensible’ health trusts

NHS trusts “try to stop” coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears.

Charity boss slams ‘reprehensible’ health trusts

NHS trusts “try to stop” coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears.

Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50

Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says.

Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50

Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says.

Care providers say overseas worker crackdown ‘short-sighted’

Many care workers say it is a rewarding job, so the task is how to get more people in the UK to apply.