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WebPeanut allergies may fall by 77% if babies weaned early on products – scientists. Health.

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GPs in the UK have ‘lowest job satisfaction’ compared to medics …

Web41 minutes ago · A spokesperson for the Department of Health and Social Care spokesperson said: “The number of doctors in general practice rose by over 400 in 2022 …

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UK Covid infections up for fifth week in a row The Independent

WebTotal infections for the whole of the UK are up for the fifth week in a row, but there is fresh evidence the current rise is slowing down. Levels continue to vary across …

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Norovirus symptoms to watch out for as cases hit highest level in

WebThe UKHSA report, covering the two weeks between 20 February and 5 March, said the figure was still within the historical range in the decade pre-Covid (2009 …

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Strikes suspended as NHS unions receive new pay offer The …

WebNHS strikes: Major step as government and unions agree pay offer. The Independent revealed on Thursday morning that unions had been offered a 2 per cent …

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5 things that could be wrong with your bed and ruining your sleep

Web2. Bad back? It could be your mattress. Worn out, sagging, or uneven sleep surfaces mean the body weight becomes less evenly distributed, says Love, and this can …

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Blood cancer symptoms: UK woman diagnosed with myeloma …

WebWoman diagnosed with blood cancer reveals warning signs after doctors insisted: ‘You’re just a busy mum’. Mum-of-three Donna Hicks, 49, went to her GP …

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‘Vaginal odour’ and ‘perimenopause’ among most-searched …

Web“Vaginal odour”, “perimenopause”, and “abdominal pain” were among the female health topics that women searched for the most in 2022, new data has revealed. …

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Plans to end free prescriptions for 60-65 year-olds ‘scrapped’ …

WebThe plan was first proposed in 2021 by Boris Johnson’s government to lift the qualifying age for free prescriptions from 60 to 66 to bring it into line with the state …

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How drinking more coffee could help you keep the weight off

WebAcross 606 participants, for every doubling in caffeine intake, the mean reduction in weight, BMI and fat mass increased by up to 28%. Likewise, one study …

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NHS review into scandal-hit hospital condemned by watchdog

WebA health watchdog has condemned a scandal-hit hospital for failing to cooperate with reviews into safety following “avoidable” patient deaths. The …

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Primary school teacher loses legs after going to bed with flu

WebA dedicated primary school teacher went to bed with flu -like symptoms and ended up losing both of her legs to sepsis. Mother-of-two Julianna Bransden, 44, was …

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Health ombudsman issues unprecedented warning over safety …

WebA health watchdog has issued an unprecedented warning over patient safety, culture and leadership at a scandal-hit NHS trust,The Independent has learned.

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Jonnie Irwin says he’s ‘weak and fragile’ from illness now after

WebJonnie Irwin shares heartbreaking update after celebrating early 50th birthday: ‘That broke me’ Former ‘A Place in the Sun’ presenter has shared regular …

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Revealed: Junior doctors’ strikes could cost NHS £92 million, …

WebThe three-day junior doctors’ strikes could cost the NHS more than £90m, leaked figures show.. Internal estimates from the NHS and Department for Health and Social Care …

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Scientists praise stronger beers as ‘very, very healthy’ thanks to gut

WebThe health benefits of probiotics are well-documented. While they can be found in foods such as yoghurt, kimchi and kefir, they are most commonly taken in …

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Healthcare workers’ pandemic bonus payout date is revealed

WebRead our privacy notice. Healthcare workers’ pandemic bonus is set be paid in February or March, the Tanaiste has confirmed. Leo Varadkar said legislation needs to …

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Why fermented foods could cause serious harm to your health

WebIn fact, they’ve been shown to have anti-oxidant, anti-microbial, anti-fungal, anti-inflammatory, anti-diabetic and anti-atherosclerotic activity. However, some people might …

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Mental Health The Independent

WebTaban Shoresh Mental health is a lasting casualty of war that we must address Books Big books for 2023: Harry’s memoir, Salman Rushdie and more – experts make their …

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Kaiser Chiefs frontman Ricky Wilson: I used to be terrified to open …

Web16 minutes ago · Ricky Wilson says taking care of himself has become more of a priority in recent years. “Being in a band for 20 years, it isn’t well known as being a good place to …

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At least 13 dead and nearly 300 injured after earthquake jolts …

WebAt least 13 people are dead and nearly 300 injured after a 6.5-magnitude earthquake struck Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday night. Nine of the confirmed …

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Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky divide fans with ‘violent

WebLifestyle Health & Families. Chris Hemsworth and wife Elsa Pataky divide fans with ‘violent’ birthday prank on son. The couple, who have been married since 2010, …

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