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UK children will be one of unhealthiest generations in decades, doctors say
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UK children will be one of unhealthiest generations in decades, doctors say

Analysis of 12 indicators including asthma, obesity and vaccination finds child health is ‘national embarrassment’Children in the UK will grow up to be one of the unhealthiest generations in decades,...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Lancashire chemicals factory facing potential legal claim announces closure
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Lancashire chemicals factory facing potential legal claim announces closure

More than 90 residents have expressed interest in contamination claim against AGC Chemicals EuropeA Pfas factory in Lancashire has announced plans to close down, just days after the Guardian revealed...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Human trials of new Ebola vaccine set to begin in UK
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Human trials of new Ebola vaccine set to begin in UK

A new vaccine to combat a strain of Ebola spreading across the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will soon be tested on adults in the UK, under plans announced today.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Flawed disciplinary cases at work cost UK economy £28.5bn a year, doctors say
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Flawed disciplinary cases at work cost UK economy £28.5bn a year, doctors say

Poorly handled investigations should be treated as threat to public health and damage not just staff involved, report saysWorkers are being left burnt out by “poorly executed” disciplinary investigati...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
UK becoming ‘wild west’ for experimental peptides, expert warns
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UK becoming ‘wild west’ for experimental peptides, expert warns

Prof Channa Jayasena says growing online sales of unregulated drugs risk fatalities as responsibility falls between regulatorsFitness influencers linked to wellness brand helping run illegal steroid m...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
‘I felt dizzy’: bodybuilder recalls how drug abuse caught up with him
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‘I felt dizzy’: bodybuilder recalls how drug abuse caught up with him

Jamie Mantzouridis used steroids, growth hormones and insulin until the side effects became impossible to ignoreFitness influencers linked to wellness brand helping run illegal steroid market on Teleg...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Fitness influencers linked to wellness brand helping run illegal steroid market on Telegram
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Fitness influencers linked to wellness brand helping run illegal steroid market on Telegram

Ambassadors for Gencore Global directed followers to Telegram channels promoting steroids, prescription medicines and experimental peptides‘I felt dizzy’: body builder recalls how drug abuse caught up...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
NHS anaesthetist shortage prevents 1.5m operations a year, report finds
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NHS anaesthetist shortage prevents 1.5m operations a year, report finds

Exclusive: Alarming shortfall of specialists stops about 4,000 procedures a day, many for patients in urgent need of surgeryThe NHS is unable to perform 1.5m operations a year because of a drastic sho...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
‘A new consumer’: how weight-loss drugs are shaking up clothes shopping
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‘A new consumer’: how weight-loss drugs are shaking up clothes shopping

As they slim down, UK and US users of GLP-1 jabs and pills are changing their spending habits – and their wardrobesTell us: what does the new weight-loss pill mean for you?“I’m now at a point where I’...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Bowel cancer screening for people in their 50s critically low, NHS warns
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Bowel cancer screening for people in their 50s critically low, NHS warns

The number of Britons in their 50s who take part in bowel cancer screening remains critically low, the NHS has warned.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
UK Treasury must change disciplinary process after worker’s suicide, mother says
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UK Treasury must change disciplinary process after worker’s suicide, mother says

Chloe Moffat, 26, killed herself day after meeting about anonymous complaint in which she was not allowed to bring a colleague The mother of a young woman who took her own life after facing disciplina...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
DJ and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis
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DJ and broadcaster Paul Gambaccini reveals Alzheimer’s diagnosis

Presenter, 77, says ‘for now life goes on as normal and I continue to broadcast’ as he shares diagnosis received in 2025The longtime radio and TV broadcaster Paul Gambaccini has been diagnosed with Al...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children
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Vape packaging and flavouring face restrictions under UK plans to reduce appeal to children

Ministers consider bringing e-cigarette laws in line with tobacco as data shows 20% of teenagers have tried vapingVapes could be sold in plain packaging as part of a range of proposals to stop them be...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS
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MPs urge Labour to ditch £330m Palantir software contract with NHS

Cross-party group backs call from science and technology committee to look at alternative options, citing ‘serious mistrust’A second parliamentary committee has urged Labour to scrap Palantir’s £330m...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June
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UK swelters in third heatwave of the year as western Europe counts cost of hottest-ever June

Britain expands heat alerts while estimates suggest June’s death toll could surpass 20,000 across continentThe UK is sweltering through the peak of its third heatwave of the year as countries around E...

The Guardian - UK News4 months ago
Prince Harry visits hospital as William plays crazy golf and Charles examines a penguin
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Prince Harry visits hospital as William plays crazy golf and Charles examines a penguin

The Duke of Sussex was mobbed by nurses at a children's hospital, as his brother William tried his hand at crazy golf and King Charles visited a zoo.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
Hospital consultant 'contributed to premature deaths' and caused 'severe harm'
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Hospital consultant 'contributed to premature deaths' and caused 'severe harm'

A consultant at a south London hospital "contributed to... patients' irreversible lung damage, poor quality of life or premature death", a review has concluded.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
More amber heat health alerts issued - as NHS faces 'summer onslaught'
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More amber heat health alerts issued - as NHS faces 'summer onslaught'

An amber heat health alert has been issued for two more parts of England as the NHS said staff are facing a "summer onslaught" after A&Es experienced the busiest month on record in June.

Sky News - UK4 months ago
NHS long-term damage warning as hundreds of graduates still without jobs
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NHS long-term damage warning as hundreds of graduates still without jobs

One paramedic student said she was considering leaving Wales for a career abroad.

BBC News - UK4 months ago
Arizona toddler found alive in hospital morgue after declared dead from drowning
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Arizona toddler found alive in hospital morgue after declared dead from drowning

After he was discovered to still be alive, the 18-month-old was flown to another hospital and survived.

BBC News - UK4 months ago