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Thousands of lives saved by ‘transformative’ drugs rollout, says NHS

Direct oral anticoagulants are used to treat the heart condition atrial fibrillation, which can lead to strokes.

The Independent UK

Needs of patients with learning disabilities not being met in hospitals – report

An investigation by the Health Services Safety Investigations Body found the current system is not always designed to provide effective care.

The Independent UK

Big Brother star Kerry Riches reveals why she could handle ‘Get Kerry out’ crowd chants

The Independent spoke to the latest housemate to be evicted from the ITV series about why they ‘wouldn’t have wanted to leave the show any other way’ and why she’s ‘gutted’ about an incident that saw her reprimanded by producers

The Independent UK

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NHS trust steps down from critical incident at hospital emergency department

The Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust urged patients to continue to make use of pharmacies, urgent treatment centres and 111 to receive care.

The Independent UK

‘Hospitals favouring younger emergency patients’

A new study found that elderly people attending Accident & Emergency departments are less likely to be seen within target times.

The Independent UK

Wednesday briefing: What Boris Johnson’s closest advisers had to say for themselves at the Covid inquiry

In today’s newsletter: Dominic Cummings and Lee Cain gave evidence at Dorland House on Tuesday – what did they reveal?

The Guardian - UK

Met Police to reduce time spent on mental health calls under new initiative with NHS

Eight in 10 people sectioned in London would benefit more from community support than hospital admission, says NHS

The Independent UK

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Black and Asian people find it harder to access NHS mental health services, report finds

Patients from minority ethnic backgrounds wait longer for, and have worse outcomes from, referrals than white counterparts

The Guardian - UK

Metropolitan Police to reduce time spent on mental health calls under new scheme

Under the Right Care, Right Person initiative, officers will not longer attend when a healthcare professional would be more appropriate.

The Independent UK

‘Nastiness, arrogance and misogyny’ of No 10 exposed at Covid inquiry

WhatsApp messages also reveal Boris Johnson’s dismissive attitude to millions of old people at risk from the virus

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s handling of Covid crisis slammed by former top advisers

Ex-PM thought coronavirus was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’, inquiry hears, as bereaved relatives attack ‘psychotic’ comments

The Independent UK

NHS Scotland hailed for ‘positive' menopause and menstrual health policy

SCOTLAND'S largest employer has introduced a new policy to help women going through the menopause or suffering from menstrual difficulties.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson favoured ‘older people accepting their fate’, Covid inquiry hears

Former PM had said his party felt virus was ‘nature’s way of dealing with old people’, and was not convinced NHS was overwhelmed

The Guardian - UK

Stressed medical students considering quitting before they qualify as half struggle with mental health

Three-quarters of students in the UK are worried about how staff shortages will affect their future careers as waiting lists hit all-time high

The Independent UK

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Parents of babies who died or were harmed in NHS care demand inquiry

Repeated failings in NHS maternity units cost NHS in England £2.6bn a year in damages

The Independent UK

Bereaved families call for national inquiry into England’s maternity services

Parents are asking the Health Secretary for a judge-led independent review into nationwide maternity services.

The Independent UK

Those waiting longest for NHS care to be asked if they will travel for treatment

The health service hopes the initiative will help drive down the number of people waiting the longest.

Evening Standard

The Standard Fertility Survey: 'fertility is now a complex web of financial calculations and emotional stress'

Economic crisis is casting a significant shadow over women's reproductive choices. It's not merely about affording a family, it's about securing the basic necessities of life, says founder and CEO of Peanut, Michelle Kennedy

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The Guardian - UK

A written constitution won’t right Britain’s wrongs

Letters: Readers react to an article by Gavin Esler on the parlous state of the country today

Evening Standard

What is fried rice syndrome, and how long can you food keep in the fridge? TikTok video spreads fears online

Food poisoning risk from eating starchy foods over a few days old

The Independent UK

Stressed medical students considering quitting before they qualify as half struggle with mental health

Three-quarters of students in the UK are worried about how staff shortages will affect their future careers as waiting lists hit all-time high

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Medical negligence costs the NHS £2.7 billion

As any UK resident will be aware, the National Health Service (NHS) is under pressure.

The Guardian - UK

Complaints about poor NHS dental services rise 66% in five years

Exclusive: Standard of care, exorbitant fees and difficulty getting treatment among 1,982 issues reported in 2022-23

The Independent UK

Britain’s ‘crumbling’ public services face never-ending crisis, warns think tank

NHS, schools, courts and prisons face ‘doom loop’ on current spending plans, says Institute for Government

The Guardian - UK

Soaring private healthcare use piling pressure on NHS GPs, survey finds

Exclusive: Doctors increasingly having to interpret ‘questionable’ private tests and conduct follow-ups

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