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+HealthBBC Health· Aug 6, 11:37 AM

NHS must plan for heatwaves like it does for winter, health secretary says

The warning comes after the NHS sees a surge in patients and problems with equipment in high temperatures.

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+HealthBBC Health· Aug 4, 06:55 AM

Top-rated mental health trust asked to save £24m

An NHS trust could lose up to 330 posts and a union says there will be "consequences" for patients.

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+HealthBBC Health· Jul 28, 05:45 AM

'Things need to change': The campaign for women's minister

Eimear, Pearse, Aoísha and Devyn from Ballycastle want to see a change in how women are protected in NI.

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+HealthBBC Health· Jul 22, 12:52 AM

UK humanitarian worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital

The health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.

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+HealthBBC Health· Jul 24, 04:48 AM

'Evidence lacking' for mental health monitoring tech

The Lampard Inquiry hears from experts about Oxevision technology.

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+HealthBBC Health· Jul 19, 12:01 AM

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off

More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?

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+HealthBBC Health· Jul 16, 01:13 PM

Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK experts

Advisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs routinely for secondary school-aged people to better protect them.

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