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Mum’s anti-chemo views influenced daughter’s death

Paloma Shemirani died after refusing chemotherapy despite a diagnosis of non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Pharmacies can issue UTI drugs without GP visit

From October, most pharmacies in Wales can treat women under 64 who have urinary tract infections.

‘Years of unnecessary chemotherapy stole my youth’

Jonathan Jones says he was given chemotherapy tablets for 16 years, contrary to NHS guidelines.

Heart surgeon’s failures contributed to multiple deaths

Karen Booth carried out operations she wasn’t skilled enough to perform, an investigation found.

‘Since having Covid my life has completely changed’

A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

‘Since having Covid my life has completely changed’

A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

‘Since having Covid my life has completely changed’

A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

‘Since having Covid my life has completely changed’

A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

‘Since having Covid my life has completely changed’

A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.

First local endometriosis support centre to open

The charity-run centre in Hull will help women with the condition that can cause extreme pain.