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Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year

Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.

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Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year

Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.

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I thought my insides were falling out – what I didn’t expect after childbirth

Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

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I thought my insides were falling out: The condition affecting one in 12 mums

Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

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I thought my insides were falling out: The condition affecting 1-in-12 mums

Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

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Call for allergy pens in schools after boy’s death

Benedict Blythe's parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.

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Call for allergy pens in schools after boy’s death

Benedict Blythe's parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.

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‘I was a bad parent’, Baby P’s mother tells panel

Tracey Connolly was first jailed in 2009 over the death of her of toddler son Peter in north London.

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Parents angry as major maternity review scaled back

The Shropshire and Leeds trusts had been two of 14 to be included in a "rapid" review in England.

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Effects of antidepressants on physical health ranked for first time

Find out which to avoid if you are concerned about weight gain.

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