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Public to be asked who should pay for social care as part of major review

Baroness Louise Casey, who is leading the review, has called the current system "impossible".

Two tests GPs can soon offer to help spot endometriosis

Experts hope they will be a game-changer and cut the nine-year or longer diagnosis waits patients can currently face.

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Endometriosis could be diagnosed by blood test, research suggests

Scientists from the University of Edinburgh say people with the condition have a distinct pattern of hormones.

Unmasked: The autistic women authoring a better future

Late-diagnosed autistic women explain the need to fill knowledge gaps after decades of being hidden.

Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money

The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional - but some say it is not a fair trade.

Women face hidden fertility ceiling despite donor eggs

Age-related changes in the womb lining may be the cause and could be treatable in the future, say experts.

The weight loss pill that you can now buy in the UK

All the you need to know about the weight loss pill Wegovy being available in the UK.

Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes

The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.