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Hate people fidgeting? Join the misokinesia club
Why hair twiddling, pen tapping or thigh jiggling can cause rage and distress for some people.
13 December 2024
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by BBC News
First final compensation in blood scandal due in days
Ten people have been offered a settlement worth over £13m in total.
12 December 2024
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by BBC News
Hospitals hit by ‘tidal wave’ of winter viruses
NHS England say sharp rise in flu cases is causing real concern.
12 December 2024
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by BBC News
Bowel-cancer rates rising among younger people
Poor diet, obesity, alcohol and smoking may be among the risk factors involved, researchers say.
12 December 2024
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by BBC News
Woman says struck-off sex GP tried to ‘choke’ her
A woman says Thomas Plimmer became aggressive during sex and later sent her obscene photos.
12 December 2024
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by BBC News
Assisted dying now accounts for one in 20 Canada deaths
For the first time, the annual report delved into race and ethnic data of those who underwent assisted dying.
12 December 2024
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by BBC News
Woman died after ‘barbaric’ butt lift op – coroner
Demi Agoglia, 26, travelled to Turkey after seeing social media adverts for the butt lift procedure.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Puberty blockers for under-18s banned indefinitely
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the way the drugs have been used is a "scandal" following a review.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Government recommends 2.8% pay rise for public sector
Teachers, NHS staff and senior civil servants are among those covered by the proposals.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Eight women developed cancer after smear test misread, says report
The review into cervical screening at the Southern Health Trust was triggered when the diagnoses of three women were investigated.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Medical misogyny sees women told to ‘put up’ with pain
One woman awaiting surgery said she had learned to "just get on with it because that's what you're told".
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Carer’s Allowance overpayment debt rises to £250m
Some carers have been forced to pay back thousands of pounds, leaving many in financial hardship.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
‘I went in for a tackle and heard my neck snap’
BBC South spends six months with patients and staff at Salisbury Hospital's dedicated spinal unit.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
Services will shut, Mencap warns on National Insurance rise
The charity is one of a number of care organisations warning they will have to axe vital services.
11 December 2024
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by BBC News
‘Our son was naked and in crisis on CCTV’
A family whose autistic son died after being taken to a mental health unit raise concerns.
9 December 2024
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by BBC News
Prioritise safety not A&E target, NHS leaders told
Health Secretary Wes Streeting delivers message amid mounting concern about winter pressures.
9 December 2024
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by BBC News
Gynaecology patients going private to avoid NHS waiting lists
Women in agony are using their savings to pay for urgent treatment to avoid waits of up to two years.
9 December 2024
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by BBC News
Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine’s most controversial debates?
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender
9 December 2024
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by BBC News
Mum given 65 blood bags to save her life
Adele was losing so much blood she needed the equivalent of three people's worth.
7 December 2024
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by BBC News
Brain op failings made patients’ lives ‘hell’
Patients speak out as a leaked report reveals many were failed over several years.
6 December 2024
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by BBC News
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