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Could RFK Jr's move to pull mRNA vaccine funding be a huge miscalculation?

5 Hits Prabhu Kumar Aug 6, 2025, 1:51 PM

The US is withdrawing $500m for vaccines for diseases like flu and Covid. Health correspondent James Gallagher asks if it's the right call.

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Union and government to restart talks on ending doctor dispute

1 Hits Yuan Wang Aug 6, 2025, 10:48 AM

BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes.

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Artists help pupils and centre users create murals

1 Hits Marina Schwab Aug 3, 2025, 6:21 AM

The murals are created at a special education school and wellbeing and cancer support centre.

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The teenage caffeine pouch trend troubling US experts

1 Hits Yuan Wang Jul 31, 2025, 11:52 PM

Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.

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Doctors' union agrees to resume talks with Streeting

2 Hits Milo Munro Jul 30, 2025, 8:24 PM

But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their...

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Why did resident doctors strike and what are they paid?

2 Hits Prabhu Kumar Jul 30, 2025, 10:29 AM

Resident doctors in England went on strike over pay for five days at the end of July 2025.

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The doctor strike has ended - what comes next?

2 Hits Mariyam Basra Jul 30, 2025, 5:51 AM

With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?

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Sleep, exercise, hydrate - do we really need to stick to recommended daily doses?

2 Hits Marina Schwab Jul 25, 2025, 11:54 PM

As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re...

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Why we need to talk about periods, breasts and injuries in women's sport

5 Hits Jörg Kastner Jul 25, 2025, 11:31 PM

Understanding the pressure elite sport puts on women’s bodies is pushing athletes to new levels of excellence.

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Students feel 'let down' by mental health support - but should it really be up to universities?

6 Hits Usman Bashir Jul 24, 2025, 3:49 AM

The number of students reporting mental health concerns is rising. But to what extent should the onus be on universities?