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Emma Thompson says sex ‘should be on the NHS’ because it’s ‘so good for you’

‘It’s part of our health plan,’ actor said

The Independent UK

Dogs pulling on leads cause large number of hand and wrist injuries in UK, study shows

Women and older adults most likely to suffer dog walking injuries such as finger and wrist fractures, research says

The Guardian - UK

Poorest parts of England to get £2.2bn more for NHS to cut care inequalities

Deprived and coastal areas to get extra cash this year for staff and resources in effort to improve health outcomes

The Guardian - UK

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Girl, 3, becomes youngest patient to receive groundbreaking treatment

It is the first NHS England commissioned gene therapy in the UK infused directly into the brain

The Independent UK

£2.2bn of ‘wasteful’ NHS spending to be diverted to working classes – Streeting

People in greatest need often receive the worst quality healthcare, Health Secretary Wes Streeting will say.

The Independent UK

Mother’s delight as gene therapy offers hope to three-year-old

Gunreet Kaur has a rare inherited condition which can be fatal.

The Independent UK

The staggering cost of injuries sustained by dog walkers every year

Injuries sustained by dog walkers could be costing the NHS millions every year, a study has suggested

The Independent UK

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Hand injuries sustained by dog walkers cost NHS millions each year – study

Overall, wrist and hand injuries account for between 10% and 30% of A&E visits.

The Independent UK

Why Nice was right to say no – for now – to new Alzheimer’s drugs

The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (Nice) has declined to recommend two new Alzheimer’s drugs for routine NHS use in England. While disappointing for some families affected by dementia, this decision reflects a cautious and evidence-based approach that protects patients and public funds.

The Conversation

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The Independent UK

Resident doctors ‘energised’ over prospect of more strikes, medics say

Doctors in training, formerly known as junior doctors, said their cries have ‘fallen on deaf ears’.

Evening Standard

Let overseas-trained dentists get to work

Letter: Jenny Bradley on the bureaucracy that is preventing dentists who have trained abroad from working in the NHS

The Guardian - UK

Dame Emma Thompson urges doctors to recommend sex

Dame Emma Thompson has called for sex to be recommended by the NHS after her experiences with the topic of intimacy during her role in the 2022 film Good Luck to You, Leo Grande.

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Mounjaro on the NHS: Expert advice on what you need to know

Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss, but access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria

The Independent UK

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NHS to send women at-home cervical smear tests – will you be eligible?

It is hoped the new DIY tests will encourage greater participation in screening and detect cervical cancer earlier

Evening Standard

Watchdog acted ‘irrationally’ in registering private gender clinic, court told

Two women are challenging the Care Quality Commission’s decision to register the Gender Plus Hormone Clinic in Birmingham.

The Guardian - UK

Get earplugs – and never remove wax at home: 16 ways to protect your hearing, chosen by audiologists

Turn the volume down, don’t use cotton buds and get your hearing tested before it’s too late. Here’s what experts recommend to keep your ears healthy

International Business Times UK

Kate Shemirani Stripped of Nursing License After Daughter's Death and Cancer Conspiracies

Kate Shemirani, ex-nurse turned conspiracy theorist, lost her license over false cancer cure claims. Read more about this news story.

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The Independent UK

Why Dame Judi Dench is pushing for earlier dementia diagnoses

Having a diagnosis can improve a patient’s life in a number of ways

International Business Times UK

Dermot Murnaghan Breaks Silence on Stage 4 Cancer—Urges Men to Get Tested Now

Dermot Murnaghan reveals his stage 4 prostate cancer diagnosis and urges men to get tested early to save lives. Read the full story in the blog.

The Independent UK

Weight loss jabs ‘could be hitting supermarket food sales’ as 4% of households now take them

Overall grocery volumes fell by 0.4 per cent over the past four weeks

The Independent UK

Mounjaro is available on the NHS. Here’s what to do if you’re not eligible

Mounjaro has been approved for both type 2 diabetes and weight loss; however, access will be limited by strict eligibility criteria

The Conversation

NHS to offer at-home cervical cancer screening – an expert explains what you need to know

Nearly one in three women and other people with a cervix in the UK don’t attend their cervical screening when invited. Yet this quick, routine test helps prevent up to 70% of cervical cancer deaths by detecting problems early — and if everyone took part, that figure could rise to…

Evening Standard

Give doctors work phones to tackle burnout and abuse, medics say

BMA members also called for ‘robust’ safeguards to protect doctors from inappropriate contact.

The Independent UK

Samantha Womack: ‘Following my instincts saved my life’

The actress had a breast scan as ‘something wasn’t right’ and it found cancer. Now she’s urging other women to ask more questions.

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