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NHS England pauses new prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s
The health service said young people who already receive the drugs will continue to do so. Source link
'Women grow up with pain as a part of their lives'
A health campaigner says women’s relationship to pain is shaped by the way they grow up with it as a part of their lives. Source link
Relying on drugs to stop obesity would be 'societal failure', says Chris Whitty
England’s top doctor says the drugs should be for a minority and more effort is needed to prevent obesity in the first place. Source link
How to use AI tools to support our wellbeing in safe and simple ways
Do you know the important difference between open and closed AI? Source link
It took 10 years to get surgery for my endometriosis
Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis. Source link
Cancer patient leaves Dubai on 'miracle flight'
A woman arrives back in Plymouth in time to begin her chemotherapy treatment. Source link
Charity hopes new HQ can bring people together
Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together. Source link
Surgeon's op on patient 1,500 miles away a UK first
The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt “fantastic”. Source link
'I'm still haunted that he died alone': The last voices of the Covid inquiry
Bereaved families have the final say as the Covid inquiry completes four years of public hearings. Source link
'Game-changing' urine tests could detect breast cancer, endometriosis and PCOS
New tests are being developed to spot early signs of breast cancer and endometriosis in urine. Source link