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‘My daughter was diagnosed with leukaemia aged 11 – and the NHS tried to charge us £17k for her treatment’

Latvia mother is bringing legal challenge against health department over NHS treatment charge

The Independent UK

Obesity before 30 almost doubles risk of dying young

Experts stressed the study was a ‘wake-up call’ that obesity can increase the risk of an early death

The Independent UK

These are five of the very best beginner mobility exercises for any age, according to an expert coach

Regular practice of these fundamental movements will help you earn and retain lifelong flexibility and mobility, says Roger Frampton

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40 Women Share How Their Physical Appearance Changed During Pregnancy

These photos should give us a clear idea of what women go through during pregnancy.

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The simple exercise everyone over the age of 60 should try to reduce your risk of falls and improve your balance

A Pilates instructor says strengthening your toes is essential

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The new ‘simple’ tool which can spot heart disease risk 10 years early

Study lead Professor Jill Belch described the findings as a ‘very exciting and significant development’

The Independent UK

Mother left in agony after dentist broke her jaw during tooth extraction

Emily said the dentist abandoned the extraction and was left in a flood of tears in the waiting room

The Independent UK

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The health benefit of weight-loss jab ‘even before people shed weight’

One professor said the health effects were seen ‘almost immediately’

The Independent UK

Is your job silently killing you? Here are a few things to watch out for

Sitting for too long, having bad posture and stress can negatively contribute to employees’ health

The Independent UK

Obese children to be given numberless scales in NHS weight-loss scheme

Data is automatically transferred to the child’s clinical team

The Independent UK

New tool to improve diagnosis of lifelong condition

Researchers hope diagnostic guidelines will help to reduce stigma and improve diagnosis and services for people with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder.

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What to know about screwworm threats as US suspends livestock imports from Mexico over flesh eating maggot

The deadly parasitic flies use their mouth hooks to burrow into open wounds

The Independent UK

Voices: ‘This will be disastrous’: Independent readers fear social care collapse after visa ban

YOUR VIEWS: Our community is sharply divided over Yvette Cooper’s care worker visa crackdown. While some labelled it “madness”, others argued it is time to reduce reliance on overseas labour and invest in training and better pay for UK workers

The Independent UK

What are weight-loss jabs like Mounjaro and how do they work?

Drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy control blood sugar levels and also reduce food cravings

The Independent UK

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Care homes will close thanks to Starmer’s immigration crackdown, providers warn

Home Secretary Yvette Cooper has announced the closure of the care worker visa for overseas recruitment as part of the government's immigration reforms

The Independent UK

117-year-old reveals eating three yoghurts a day could be the secret to a long life

Maria Branyas Morera said the secret to her longevity was eating three yoghurts a day

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If I wanted to make long-distance running feel easier, I would do this exact six-move strength training routine

Don’t just train your legs

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Chia, The Superfood: Here’s How And Why Chia Seeds Are Extremely Beneficial

Chia seeds are very easy to use and have a lot of health benefits.

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114 Of The Most Unhinged Things Therapists Have Said

Let’s not forget that therapists are people, which means they make mistakes too.

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All you need is three moves and a set of dumbbells to strengthen your core and tone your abs

If you don’t enjoy crunches, use this standing abs workout to build a strong core

Fit & Well

I was struggling with perimenopause symptoms until I tried this gentle 30-minute exercise every day—here's what happened

It wasn't a magic fix but there were some noticeable improvements

The Independent UK

NHS launch programme to reduce brain injuries in childbirth

The national rollout follows a pilot in nine maternity units

Evening Standard

Prioritise mental health of those affected by domestic abuse, charity urges

A recent report by Woman’s Trust found one in two women are seeking mental health support over domestic violence.

Evening Standard

Nurses hint at escalation if profession is left ‘ailing and underpaid’

Experts warned over unsafe staffing levels.

Evening Standard

NHS programme to reduce brain injuries in childbirth to be rolled out nationally

The Government programme will begin from September and follows a development phase and pilot scheme.

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