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NHS sets out ‘safer’ child gender services model

Six regional clinics will open over the next two years, with an emphasis on mental health support.

AI in healthcare: what are the risks for the NHS?

Generative AI will be transformative for NHS patient outcomes, a senior government advisor says.

AI in healthcare: what are the risks for the NHS?

Generative AI will be transformative for NHS patient outcomes, a senior government advisor says.

Bone-building drug coming for post-menopause women

Abaloparatide protects against the bone-thinning condition osteoporosis and is approved for NHS use.

NHS soup and shake diet can beat type 2 diabetes

People can reverse the condition by going on a strict liquid diet of 900 calories a day.

Pharmacists warn over fake weight-loss jabs

A body representing pharmacists says there could be an "explosion" in unlicensed medication amid a shortage of Ozempic.

‘Game changer’ AI detects hidden heart attack risk

A pilot is using technology that identifies people at risk of a heart attack in the next 10 years.

Mother’s warning over asbestos-related cancer

Helen Bone, who worked as a nurse, believes she may have contracted mesothelioma while at work.

Drug shortages: ‘I’m eating less and rationing pills’

Two people with cystic fibrosis say they are eating less and rationing pills due to the shortage.

OCD made actress think she was a danger to her baby

Fresh Meat star Kimberley Nixon says she felt scared and alone after giving birth to her son.