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Health scandal victims need payouts soon – report

Patient watchdog calls for payouts for those left disabled by an epilepsy drug or hurt by pelvic mesh.

How common is King’s incidental cancer diagnosis?

Being diagnosed with cancer during treatment for another condition is something many experience.

How common is King’s incidental cancer diagnosis?

Being diagnosed with cancer during treatment for another condition is something many experience.

New mum urges HIV checks amid case rise

Becky has spoken out as official figures show testing for HIV remains below pre-pandemic levels.

Under fives betrayed as health declines – experts

Experts highlight child obesity, tooth decay and infant deaths, saying urgent action needed in UK.

Sunak admits he has failed to cut NHS waiting lists

The PM is also challenged to make a bet on another of his key pledges, of sending some asylum seekers to Rwanda.

Man told NHS will not fund £40k a time treatment

Craig Shore, who has ocular uveal melanoma, will have to pay up to £240,000 for chemosaturation.

Parents of sudden-death children ‘let down by NHS’

Sudden unexplained death in childhood claims 50 lives in the UK every year - some parents get no support.

Can Musk’s Neuralink brain chip really change the world?

The world's richest man is betting heavily on his brain chip, but he has ground to make up.

Did bodybuilding bring on my early perimenopause?

Adele Johnston was 33 when she developed painful symptoms such as heart palpitations and itchy skin.