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‘People forget we exist’: Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity/in /by
A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers.
Lindsay Clancy holdout juror had no doubt she deliberately killed her children/in /by
It is the first time the juror, who refused to side with the others and acquit Clancy, has spoken publicly about his decision.
Twenty women had breasts removed needlessly, says NHS trust/in /by
The trust's new chief executive says he apologises unreservedly - "What happened was utterly unacceptable."
‘I’ve had a mastectomy when it wasn’t needed’/in /by
The women were among hundreds who were harmed by their treatment at County Durham health trust.
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target/in /by
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England's former national cancer director.
‘Inspirational’ 97-year- old wing walker gives back to hospital ward/in /by
The world's oldest female wing-walker has delivered a cheque to the hospital where she was treated.
The Deadlifting Grandma: ‘I’m a world champion’/in /by
Martine Barons, 65, has three world titles under her belt after only starting weightlifting in 2024.
‘My mother apologised’: A survivor’s journey after genital mutilation/in /by
Sara Kahsai was 29 when she found out she had FGM as a baby.
Cancer patient told she will get drug which could make her life longer/in /by
Patients in England with an incurable breast cancer can now access a life-extending drug on the NHS, two years after it was deemed too expensive by a health body.
Why caffeine makes some people buzz/in /by
Scientists say it all depend on caffeine habits, lifestyle and one factor we have no control over: our genes.