#theguardian.com. #Jan.31.2025 × Woman freed by Hamas told Starmer she was held in Unrwa premises, her mother says. British-Israeli Emily Damari was taken hostage on 7 October 2023 and says Hamas denied her medical treatment after shooting her twice
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Palestine #Europe #Asia #Israel
#theguardian.com. #Jan.31.2025 × ‘We’ve got rats as big as your feet’: Birmingham residents despair as rubbish piles up. Since the council declared itself bankrupt, and bin workers went on strike, the city’s streets have become clogged with bin bags and fly-tipping
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.31.2025 × ‘Groundbreaking’ potential cure for sickle cell in England approved for NHS use. Clinical trials find one-time gene therapy exa-cel offers ‘functional cure’ in 96.6% of patients
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#bbc.com. #Jan.31.2025 × Poultry farmers in bird flu 'panic' call for UK vaccination plan. Vaccinating poultry against bird flu is still not allowed in the UK despite a rise in farm outbreaks.
#Health × #Science #Tech #United Kingdom × #avian influenza #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2025 × NHS England told to scrap improvement pledges and prioritise cutting waiting times. Plans shelved include earlier cancer diagnosis, boosting women’s health and expanding access to dental care
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#theguardian.com. #Jan.30.2025 × Almost one in eight Britons now has private medical insurance, say healthcare analysts. Number of people covered by a private medical insurance policy hit a record high of 4.68 million at the end of 2023
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.29.2025 × ‘Complacent’ health chiefs in England lack drive to transform NHS, say MPs. Public accounts committee finds DHSC and NHS England leaders appear short of the energy and urgency needed
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.27.2025 × Coca-Cola recalls drinks in Europe over ‘higher levels’ of chemical chlorate. Cans and bottles containing the chemical, which can cause health issues, were distributed in Britain at the end of last year
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.24.2025 × Wes Streeting to criticise Nigel Farage’s ‘miserabilist, declinist’ vision of Britain. Health secretary will say it is time to fight battle of ideas against populist right and repairing NHS is vital for success
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#computerweekly.com. #Jan.24.2025 × Loan Charge under review: MPs brand latest independent inquiry into controversial policy ‘a farce’ | Computer Weekly. Details of the government's highly-anticipated independent review into the loan charge have emerged, and MPs claim it falls way short of what is needed to resolve the financial and mental health damage
#Health × #Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.24.2025 × Women paying up to £11,000 for a hysterectomy amid NHS delays. Claims private sector taking advantage of long waits as cost of procedure rises sharply
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.23.2025 × Bournemouth woman’s killer was not referred for support after prison release, inquest told. Inquest into Marta Elena Vento’s killing by Stephen Cole, who had psychosis, told of ‘crisis’ on mental health team at Winchester prison
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.22.2025 × Closing UK parliament’s bars could put MPs at risk, says Commons leader. Lucy Powell said MPs and their aides would be ‘less well protected’ if they drank outside the Palace of Westminster
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.21.2025 × Former vaccines tsar describes ‘open warfare’ within UK government during Covid pandemic. Dame Kate Bingham, who led the vaccine taskforce in 2020, said the clinically vulnerable were deprioritised and goals were not followed
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Britain must build own vaccine manufacturing capability, says Matt Hancock. Former health secretary told Covid inquiry an onshore facility was ‘critical’ in preparation for future pandemic
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × UK farmland being contaminated by ‘forever chemicals’ linked to cancers, report finds. Levels of PFAS chemicals found in sludge destined for British land would not be considered safe for allotments
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Bloodletting recommended for Jersey residents after PFAS contamination. The island’s private drinking water supplies were polluted by use of firefighting foams containing ‘forever chemicals’
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.16.2025 × Hospital patients dying undiscovered in corridors, report on NHS reveals. Royal College of Nursing says people ‘routinely coming to harm’ with vital equipment not available and staff too busy
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#washingtonpost.com. #Jan.14.2025 × Princess Kate says her cancer is in remission. The Princess of Wales, who revealed in March that she had been diagnosed with cancer after speculation surrounding her whereabouts, said on Tuesday she is in remission.
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#huffingtonpost.co.uk. #Jan.14.2025 × Kate Middleton Says Her Cancer Is In Remission. “There is much to look forward to,” the Princess of Wales said in her announcement.
#Health × #Politics #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.14.2025 × UK women share their experiences of using fertility-tracking apps. More women are using apps instead of the pill, but while some find them ‘freeing’, others had unwanted pregnancies
#Health × #Tech #United Kingdom × #Europe
#time.com. #Jan.14.2025 × Kate Middleton Says Her Cancer Is in Remission. Kate Middleton announced that her cancer is in remission, nearly a year after she revealed her diagnosis.
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.14.2025 × Princess of Wales visits London hospital where she was treated for cancer. Palace aides say trip to meet patients and staff at Royal Marsden is important moment in her ‘personal journey’
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
#theguardian.com. #Jan.11.2025 × TV presenter Katie Piper reveals decision to use prosthetic eye shell. Survivor of acid attack and advocate for people with burn injuries posts update ‘after years battling with eye health’
#Health × #United Kingdom × #Europe
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