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Spending on agency staff across NHS in England drops by almost £1bn

Exclusive: Cost-saving for 2024-25 follows pledge by Wes Streeting to cut the amount going to agencies by 30%

The Guardian - UK

Sisters share how they ‘took control’ of weight and health issues to lose 18 stone between them

One sister thought gastric surgery was the only option to lose weight

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on alcohol and public health: the drinks industry must not control the narrative

Editorial: Politicians who are serious about public health can’t ignore the rising toll of illness and death linked to drinking

The Guardian - UK

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UK is no better prepared: key takeaways from Covid inquiry’s test, trace and isolation module

While a test was quickly developed, weaknesses in the early pandemic response included no plan for nationwide testing and ineffective contact tracing

The Guardian - UK

Life-changing surgery denied for overweight patients

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The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves told it is ‘impossible’ to invest in growth, public services and net zero in spending review

Labour chancellor under pressure over spending plans as deputy prime minister Angela Rayner among those whose departments fail to settle budget with the Treasury

The Independent UK

More than half of top 100 mental health TikToks contain misinformation, study finds

Guardian investigation reveals promotion of dubious advice, questionable supplements and quick-fix healing methods

The Guardian - UK

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Denying joint operations to obese patients is counterproductive

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Rationing healthcare inevitably means difficult choices, but hip and knee replacements can help people lose weight

The Independent UK

Obese patients denied knee and hip replacements to slash NHS costs

Former health minister James Bethell calls on the government to do more to tackle the obesity crisis and end ‘misery for millions’

The Independent UK

‘Breakthrough’ breast cancer treatment can help women live longer

The new treatment could also delay the need for gruelling chemotherapy

The Independent UK

Three-drug therapy helps women with aggressive breast cancer live longer – trial

The treatment could also delay the need for gruelling chemotherapy, according to the trial.

Evening Standard

Voices: The near-2.5m Brits with ADHD are not making it up

COMMENT: As the NHS releases the first official figures about the number of Britons with ADHD, Kat Brown writes that the way we disparage what we don't understand reflects both on our own fear and lack of literacy – and the irresponsible way we stigmatise wider disabled society

The Independent UK

NHS could start offering breast cancer checks to women in their thirties

Currently women are only eligible for breast screening from the age of 50, but thousands are diagnosed younger

The Guardian - UK

Voices: ‘Why are they striking? Because they can’: Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS industrial action

THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Frustration and sympathy collide as readers debate potential NHS strikes, with one noting that ‘a good carpenter can out earn most doctors’

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The Independent UK

France to ban smoking in public places including at beaches and parks

The ban follows similar measures across an increasingly smoking-averse Europe

The Independent UK

AI to help more patients get prostate cancer drug that cuts risk of death

AI could eliminate the "postcode lottery" surrounding a life-extending treatment for advanced prostate cancer, researchers have said.

The Independent UK

Ricky Gervais says he has extreme health fears –but chooses to never see a doctor

The comedian says he often researches his symptoms or asks his partner for her opinion

The Guardian - UK

Parental intuition better at spotting child illness than vital signs, study finds

Research strengthens case for families to have right to second opinion under Martha’s rule being piloted by NHS England

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Evening Standard

Schools and hospitals ‘not over hurdle’ of unsafe concrete, says minister

Catherine McKinnell said officials have ‘identified all the Raac’.

The Independent UK

‘I’m in pain with endometriosis almost daily but have to justify how bad it is to get care I need’

Zainab Kaleemullah, 36, is one of 7.5 million people with long-term conditions who can’t get the right support from the NHS

The Independent UK

New world-first blood test to transform cancer treatment

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The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: The inequality in disability support: what my son gets, and what others can’t afford

In today’s newsletter: Finding – and funding – the support Max needs reveals how care varies wildly depending on where families live and how much they can pay

The Guardian - UK

Prime Minister Farage? He’s serious about that – it’s time the country was too

His tax-and-spending maths may be bonkers, but while Labour dithers, the Reform leader knows just what his voters want, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Independent UK

AI to help end ‘postcode lottery’ for vital prostate cancer drug

It is hoped the technology can identify the patients who will benefit most from the ‘game changer’ drug

Evening Standard

Children and patients deserve to be safe in schools and hospitals – ministers

The Government has set out its funding allocations for building repairs to NHS buildings, schools and sixth forms across England.

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