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Exclusive: ‘This breaks my heart,’ says minister Wes Streeting as waiting list tops 42,000

Iain recalled ‘it was a freakish amount of luck’ to discover the tumour

A survey found 64% of young adults reported experiences of mental health problems.

Charles Massey, chief executive of the General Medical Council (GMC), says patient safety is falling victim to an unhealthy culture.

Barking, Havering and Redbridge University Hospitals NHS Trust to be examined in national investigation into ‘failures’ in maternity and neonatal services

Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers in the UK, with around 56,000 new cases every year and around 11,000 deaths

Experts warn of undetected conditions impacting young Australians including women of child-bearing age, which can cause serious long-term health concerns.

Presbyopia, a form of long-sightedness, is when the eye finds it harder to focus on things up close.

Exclusive: TikTok sellers purporting to sell the ‘Triple G’ of weight loss jabs have had their accounts pulled after The Independent exposed them to the social media giant

THE FLUORIDATION OF WATER IN BRITAIN : Researchers in Europe set a new limit for children’s fluoride consumption after a string of studies suggested too much exposure to the chemical in drinking water may be damaging. But how solid is the evidence — and what do experts think? Michele Paduano…

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