health

Israeli strikes in Gaza kill 104, health ministry says, after Hamas accused of killing soldier

David Gritten,Jerusalem and Rushdi Abualouf,Gaza correspondent, in IstanbulReutersFour people were killed in an Israeli strike in Nuseirat refugee camp, in…

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NHS needs up to £3bn extra to avoid cuts, health leaders warn

Health leaders are warning that NHS services and jobs in England will have to be cut unless up to £3bn…

10 months ago

Neighbourhood health hubs at risk as community care under strain

The government's goal of moving care from hospitals into neighbourhood health hubs is at risk because community services are under…

10 months ago

NHS health checks to include questions about the menopause

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesHealth checks would include asking women about menopause symptoms, though exact questions have yet to be decidedMenopause…

10 months ago

Gaza health crisis will last for ‘generations’, WHO chief warns

Sean Seddon,Wahiba Ahmed andAnna FosterGaza health crisis will last 'for generations', says WHO chiefGaza is experiencing a health "catastrophe" that…

10 months ago

Patient ‘threatened’ by staff, Essex mental health inquiry told

ContributedIris Scott, 73, was a patient at the Crystal Centre in Chelmsford A woman who took her own life while…

10 months ago

Community health centre to open in Glastonbury after £2.2m revamp

Eben Morrish-CroadSomersetConor Ogilvie-DavidsonThe centre is expected to deliver a wide range of services that will contribute towards delivering care in…

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Health minister defends timeline on dealing with winter pressures

Lyndsey TelfordBBC News NIBBCHealth minister Mike Nesbitt said he was determined to get the plan out ahead of last years…

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Ex-footballer Colin Flatt ‘stripped of his health, dignity, and life by NHS’

Nikki FoxEast of England health correspondent andMatt PreceyBBC East InvestigationsFamily photoColin Flatt, who his partner described as having been a…

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Questions remain over mysterious death in mental health hospital

James MelleySenior Social Affairs ProducerFamily photoMaria Morris's family says they still have questions about what led to her deathA mental…

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