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BBC goes inside hospital battling unprecedented winter pressures
As pressures on the NHS bite, doctors are facing terrible decisions about who should get a bed.
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What to know about China’s cases of HMPV virus
An outbreak of the flu-like virus in China is causing concern, but experts say a Covid-like pandemic is unlikely.
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What to know about China’s cases of HMPV virus
An outbreak of the flu-like virus in China is causing concern, but experts say a Covid-like pandemic is unlikely.
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‘I can’t keep running my pharmacy from my savings’
Dipak Pau says pharmacists like him are using their own savings to cover the rising cost of drugs.
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Alarm as skyrocketing flu cases add to NHS strains
More than 5,400 patients in hospital with flu as delays in A&E and for ambulances mount.
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Alarm as skyrocketing flu cases add to NHS strains
More than 5,400 patients in hospital with flu as delays in A&E and for ambulances mount.
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BBC spends two days in A&E during critical incident
BBC spends two days in A&E during critical incident
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‘Patients are collapsing in the waiting room’: A&E nurses speak out
Nurses working on the front line of emergency care have spoken to the BBC about pressure they are facing.
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Mum told to give seriously ill son painkillers amid ambulance delay
Brian Rooney is in an induced coma after suffering a heart attack at the doors of a Belfast hospital.
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Glass of milk a day cuts bowel cancer risk – study
Dark leafy greens, bread and non-dairy milks containing calcium were also found to offer protection.
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