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Hundreds of thousands of people given antidepressants for pain 'without proof they work'

In a large study, only one was found to provide any pain relief

Wales Online

Scottish NHS boards asked to draw up contingency plans in case junior doctors strike

NHS boards in Scotland have been asked to draw up contingency plans in case junior doctors go on strike, the Health Secretary said.

The National (Scotland)

Student doctors told: Skip university to plug NHS staff shortages

Doctors’ union the British Medical Association warn an increase in apprenticeships could jeopardise quality of medical training

The Independent UK

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School-leavers could join NHS via apprenticeships in plan to fix staff shortages

Up to one in 10 doctors and a third of nurses could be trained through vocational path under NHS workforce plan

The Guardian - UK

Tens of thousands of doctors and nurses ‘to be trained as apprentices’

School-leavers are being encouraged to ‘learn while they earn’ as the NHS prepares to ramp up apprentice schemes.

The Independent UK

Charity sounds alarm over excess deaths linked to diabetes

The charity said that between January and March this year there were 1,461 excess deaths involving diabetes.

The Independent UK

Thousands take antidepressants for pain without proof they work – experts

The new study included 176 trials and almost 30,000 patients.

The Independent UK

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Future of UK’s health research at risk, report suggests

Health research saves and improves lives, for example by developing life-saving vaccines, researchers say.

The Independent UK

Pledge to reduce NHS backlog has been broken, Steve Barclay admits

NHS in England missed target that patients waiting 18 months for an operation would be treated by April

The Guardian - UK

Tories fail to meet target to stamp out NHS waits of more than 18 months

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting described the latest Tory failure as another 'broken promise', adding: 'So much for Rishi Sunak's relaunch.'

Daily Mirror

Steve Brine breached rules when lobbying ministers in pandemic, watchdog finds

Chair of health committee did not properly declare work for health recruitment firm Remedium Partners

The Guardian - UK

Nurses to be balloted over fresh wave of strikes

It comes as one nursing leader said she was still hoping for a resolution to the dispute.

The Independent UK

‘All bets off’ for patient safety if nurses and doctors coordinate strikes, health leader warns

Chief executive of NHS Confederation warns patient services would be ‘incredibly difficult to maintain’ in simultaneous walkout

Evening Standard

Six lymphoma cancer 'red flag' signs that show up before diagnosis including weight loss

Every year in the UK, it's estimated that around 13,000 people are diagnosed with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

Daily Record

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Daily Mirror

Heartbroken dads of three teen girls who killed themselves in mental health unit 'want justice'

Christie Harnett, 17, Nadia Sharif, 17, and Emily Moore, 18, died at a mental health clinic leading to a review of Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys NHS Foundation Trust

Chronicle Live

Racism towards Newcastle Hospitals staff increasing from patients - and their own colleagues

The Newcastle Hospitals NHS Trust is working to address alarming trends including staff reporting increases in racism towards them from the public and even their colleagues.

Wales Online

'I was told my symptoms were caused by menopause for two years before doctors discovered I had cancer'

Amanda Davies knew there was something more to her symptoms than peri-menopause

The Guardian - UK

‘Her pain has come back’: sick child left without medicine by courier used by NHS

The mother of Autumn Powell, 8, says her daughter got more unwell after Sciensus failed to deliver

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The Guardian - UK

Seriously ill children put at risk by firm’s failure to deliver NHS medication

Exclusive: Parents say Sciensus let children down with botched or missed deliveries, and NHS medics warn some are suffering avoidable harm

Chronicle Live

NHS list blood clot symptoms, how to prevent them and seeking a diagnosis

Performing certain leg exercises, drinking lots of water and wearing loose clothing can all help to reduce your risk of developing a blood clot when flying

Daily Record

Coleen Nolan ‘uncomfortable’ with coronation celebrations after sister Linda spent 20 hours in A&E amid cancer battle

The Loose Women panellists discussed King Charles' Coronation on Monday's instalment of their ITV chat show as self-proclaimed royalist Coleen opened up about her conflicting feelings.

Daily Record

Vitamin B12 deficiency symptoms as red flags can show up in hands and feet

Low levels of Vitamin B12 can cause "damage" to the body which can even be irreversible if people don't get enough in their diet.

Daily Record

How old is your heart? Quick NHS calculator shows organ's 'real' age

Knowing your true heart age can indicate how healthy the organ actually is and this NHS calculator can help figure it out in minutes.

Daily Mirror

Tories abandon 2019 manifesto pledge to recruit 6,000 more GPs in England

Rishi Sunak notably refused to repeat the vow to recruit 6,000 more GPs by the end of next year on a visit to Southampton to promote his new pharmacies blueprint

The Independent UK

Starmer tells new councillors Labour has ‘mandate to deal with cost of living’

Sir Keir Starmer hosted a gathering of newly-elected Labour council leaders at the party’s headquarters in central London.

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