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'Excess winter deaths highest in 40 years'

An elderly woman being vaccinated

The ineffectiveness of the flu vaccine in older people and cold weather were likely factors in 2017-18.

30 November 2018
From the section Health
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NHS Tracker: How do your local services perform?

Low-cal diabetes diet offered on NHS

A diet of soups and shakes that can reverse type 2 diabetes is to be trialled by the NHS in England.

30 November 2018
From the section Health
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Girl, 4, saves mum with 999 call

Kaitlyn Wright showed "wisdom beyond her years" talking to the call handler when her mum fell ill.

30 November 2018
From the section Dorset

Why one country is winning the fight against HIV

1 December 2018
From the section Africa

Ebola outbreak now world's second worst

30 November 2018
From the section Africa

Global measles resurging, WHO warns

29 November 2018
From the section Health

Is the world heading for an insulin shortage?

30 November 2018
From the section India

Woman's cyst 'weight of seven babies'

29 November 2018
From the section Wales

'Bullying culture' at baby deaths trust

29 November 2018
From the section Shropshire

MP tells Commons he is HIV positive

29 November 2018
From the section Sussex

Vardy photo 'prompts smear test bookings'

29 November 2018
From the section Leicester

Six key questions Brexit poses for the NHS

29 November 2018
From the section Health
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The effects of pregnant mothers drinking

30 November 2018
From the section UK Politics

'I will live with that guilt until I die'

29 November 2018
From the section Wales

MP tells Commons he is HIV positive

29 November 2018
From the section UK Politics

Dundee's fake valium crisis

29 November 2018
From the section Scotland

Suicide man 'let down' by NHS, says widow

28 November 2018
From the section Norfolk

'World's oldest rebel' Harry Leslie Smith dies

28 November 2018
From the section UK

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Hand over your mobile for a free meal

28 November 2018
From the section Business
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Cancer survivor dances with ballet stars

28 November 2018
From the section Kent

Features

'People find the vagina hard to talk about'

30 November 2018
From the section Business

'Maternity leave is hard and lonely'

29 November 2018
From the section Business

'I was addicted to celebrity diet tea'

28 November 2018
From the section Newsbeat

Youth mental health - what's going on?

22 November 2018
From the section Health

'I partied all night to hide from my PTSD'

22 November 2018
From the section Stories

Simon's death helped strangers but left his wife devastated

22 November 2018
From the section UK

Analysis

How do we incentivise people to be healthier?

Hugh Pym Health editor

28 November 2018
From the section Health

Deal gives patients faster drug access

Hugh Pym Health editor

23 November 2018
From the section Health

Reality Check: Is the NHS the most violent place to work?

2 November 2018
From the section UK

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The effects of pregnant mothers drinking

30 November 2018
From the section UK Politics

'I will live with that guilt until I die'

29 November 2018
From the section Wales

MP tells Commons he is HIV positive

29 November 2018
From the section UK Politics

Dundee's fake valium crisis

29 November 2018
From the section Scotland

Suicide man 'let down' by NHS, says widow

28 November 2018
From the section Norfolk

'World's oldest rebel' Harry Leslie Smith dies

28 November 2018
From the section UK

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