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NHS told to ditch 'absurd' fax machines

Fax machine

Almost 9,000 fax machines are currently used by the NHS in England - but that is set to change.

  • 9 December 2018
  • From the section UK

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The athletes starving themselves for success

Extreme dieting is leading to cases of Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport among men and women.

  • 9 December 2018
  • From the section Health

'I feel cheated' - right to die campaigner

Noel Conway, a terminally ill man with motor neurone disease, was refused permission by the Supreme Court last week to challenge the law on assisted dying.

Fergus Walsh Medical correspondent
  • 8 December 2018
  • From the section Health

'Six months of jams' under no-deal Brexit

  • 7 December 2018
  • From the section UK Politics
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Xanax addiction rises sharply in children

  • 6 December 2018
  • From the section Health

One in three children 'not active enough'

  • 6 December 2018
  • From the section Health
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Features

‘I’ve got two months to find a donor’

  • 9 December 2018
  • From the section UK

A blind inventor and a suitcase that 'sees'

  • 7 December 2018
  • From the section Business

Why do people experience phantom rectum?

Meet the people 'hacking' their bodies

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‘I use my scars and pain to help others’

  • 5 December 2018
  • From the section Europe

'I thought parental leave would be easy'

  • 5 December 2018
  • From the section Business

Analysis

How do you tackle stress in the workplace?

Hugh Pym Health editor
  • 5 December 2018
  • From the section Health

Six key questions Brexit poses for the NHS

Nick Triggle Health correspondent
  • 29 November 2018
  • From the section Health
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How do we incentivise people to be healthier?

Hugh Pym Health editor
  • 28 November 2018
  • From the section Health

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