Top doctor alarmed by weight-loss drug misuse

The drugs should not be used as “a quick fix” to get “beach-body ready” this summer, NHS England’s medical director said.

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Balding at 16 and unable to look in the mirror

Poppie Davies wore a wig and talked about how isolated she felt with the condition.

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Silent Men film asks why so many still struggle to open up

Scottish filmmaker Duncan Cowles set out to ask why men tend to bottle up their emotions.

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‘Do not cry for me’, says cancer campaigner in final post

Tributes are paid to Kate Rackham who helped set up the Fighting to be Heard charity after her diagnosis.

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England’s hospital waiting lists rise to 7.57m

Jump in England comes after ministers claimed the NHS backlog had started to come down.

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England’s hospital waiting lists rise to 7.57m

Jump in England comes after ministers had claimed the NHS backlog had started to come down.

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Warning over habitual delays for cancer treatment

A survey found the number of cancer centres experiencing severe delays had almost doubled in a year.

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£8m Longitude Prize won for tackling superbug rise

The winning test rapidly detects whether bacteria are causing an infection and identifies the best antibiotics.

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Eva ‘doing really good’ after spinal surgery

Eva Tennent’s family were told her condition was inoperable following delays to her operation.

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Strictly’s Amy to tell cancer story in documentary

Dancer Amy Dowden was diagnosed after finding a lump on her breast the night before her honeymoon.

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