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‘My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack’

Newcastle doctors use donated tissue to help save Paul Laskey’s eyesight.

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New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town

In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban’s Pennyfuir cemetery.

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‘I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it’

Emma found out she had a little-known condition and “wasn’t obese” after watching a reality show.

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Cancer patients not getting right care, say doctors

Experts highlight particular problems with prostate, kidney and colon cancer in England and Wales.

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‘I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it’

Emma found out she had a little-known condition and “wasn’t obese” after watching a reality show.

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‘There could be no NHS dentists in two years’

Dentists say NHS contracts are becoming more challenging to fulfil and they need to hand them back.

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Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met, PM says

Sir Keir Starmer says the figure is a “shot in the arm”, but “the job isn’t done” to bring down waiting lists.

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Mum’s 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Catherine Cox is certain taking valproate while pregnant caused her son’s disabilities.

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Mum’s 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Catherine Cox is certain taking valproate while pregnant caused her son’s disabilities.

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Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met, PM says

Sir Keir Starmer says the figure is a “shot in the arm”, but “the job isn’t done” to bring down waiting lists.

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