Health

Anxiety drives child mental health referrals past one million

Over a third of the children were still waiting for treatment, with more than 60,000 waiting over two years for…

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Loved and loathed: The making of India’s viral liver doctor

The waiting room outside the hepatology clinic at Rajagiri Hospital in Kochi is suspended between hope and despair.One man stares…

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Catherine completes Three Peaks Challenge to ‘explore life beyond’ cancer diagnosis

Catherine, the Princess of Wales, has completed the Three Peaks Challenge in aid of the hospital where she was treated…

2 months ago

Milton Keynes gynaecological surgeon was ‘inspiring force’

Josh said: "I've been getting messages from people all around the world. "I'm very touched by it all, and it's…

2 months ago

Even young and fit urged to skip runs and too many beers in heatwave

In the UK, ahead of England playing Panama in the World Cup on Saturday, people are being advised to drink…

2 months ago

London researchers test whether laughter can improve health

Could laughter do more than lift your mood?Researchers at King's College London have launched a "Laughter Lab" to explore whether…

2 months ago

How to treat heat exhaustion

BBC Medical Editor Fergus Walsh speaks to St John's ambulance service about treating heat exhaustion. Source link

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What in the World – PMDD: How it’s affecting women around the world

Available for over a yearFor some women, the two-week luteal phase of their menstrual cycle can be extremely disruptive and…

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How Aussies taught kids to stay safe in the sun

In 1981, Australia launched a fight against skin cancer with help from a yellow cartoon seagull and a catchy jingle.…

2 months ago

NI health: Consultants and specialist doctors begin strike action

Dr David Farren, chair of BMA's Northern Ireland consultants committee, said: "No doctor wants to take strike action."However, there is…

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