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GPs to offer two new tests to help spot endometriosis

by gulftimes July 7, 2026

by gulftimes July 7, 2026

The saliva test, called Endotest, is already being used in a pilot NHS study, while Endosure…

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GPs tell BBC they've NEVER refused sick note for mental health

by gulftimes March 12, 2026

by gulftimes March 12, 2026

BBC News sent a questionnaire to more than 5,000 GPs in England. Source link

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Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns

by gulftimes March 12, 2026

by gulftimes March 12, 2026

Last year, a government-commissioned report looking into the role of employers in health and disability said…

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GPS jamming: The invisible battle in the Middle East

by gulftimes March 10, 2026

by gulftimes March 10, 2026

GPS jamming has made navigation hazardous in the Gulf, spurring efforts to develop alternatives. Source link

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GPs told to guarantee same-day appointments for urgent cases

by gulftimes February 24, 2026

by gulftimes February 24, 2026

New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed. Source link

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GPs to get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions

by gulftimes February 24, 2026

by gulftimes February 24, 2026

Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted. Source…

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Higher proportion now contacting GPs in England online, figures show

by gulftimes December 3, 2025

by gulftimes December 3, 2025

A higher proportion of people in England are now contacting their GP surgery online than by…

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GPs to re-check some patients for deadly ‘misses’

by gulftimes September 23, 2025

by gulftimes September 23, 2025

Philippa RoxbyHealth reporter Andrea Brady Jessica Brady contacted her GP practice more than 20 times feeling…

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GPs to offer coaching advice to get sick people back to work

by gulftimes July 11, 2025

by gulftimes July 11, 2025

Getty Images GP surgeries in England can offer advice to patients on getting back to work,…

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Mounjaro weight loss jab available at GPs

by gulftimes June 22, 2025

by gulftimes June 22, 2025

Smitha Mundasad Health reporter Getty Images Weight loss injections like Mounjaro and Wegovy are available in…

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