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That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi Source link
Bad H3N2 flu season: Should I buy a flu vaccine this year?
Flu has come early and experts predict it could be a particularly nasty season, with a new strain circulating. Source link
Masks to be worn in hospitals as flu cases surge
Frimley Health NHS Trust is the latest to reintroduce masks as UK hospitals come under strain. Source link
Pioneering new treatment reverses incurable blood cancer in some patients
Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free. Source link
New mpox strain identified in England
It’s a mix of two major types of the virus, and has been found in someone who recently returned from Asia. Source link
Teens as young as 15 seeking help over botched Botox and fillers
Advice Direct Scotland (ADS) says it wants tighter restrictions on cosmetic procedures in new Scottish legislation. Source link
Doctors must take elderly infections more seriously, Chris Whitty warns
Diseases like pneumonia and flu must be taken much more seriously, England’s chief medical officer Sir Chris Whitty says. Source link
This question will tell you if you're a people pleaser
Here’s a simple way to make sure your wants and needs are being heard. Source link
Health Sec Review Into Mental Health and ADHD Diagnoses
Health Secretary Wes Streeting has launched a review into mental health and ADHD diagnoses Source link
'MND took our son at 14 – anyone at any age can get it'
Kyle Sieniawski, from Pontypridd, died last month, after being diagnosed with motor neurone disease in January. Source link