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'Don't tell me my baby wasn't meant to be'

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 09:17
Siobhan Gorman was 16 weeks pregnant and home alone when she gave birth to baby Archie.
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The Documentary Podcast

Sat, 07/12/2025 - 03:30
How male friendships and support groups improve relationships and mental health
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Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% - study

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:50
The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases.
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Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% - study

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:50
The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases.
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TV doctor and IVF pioneer quits BMA over strikes

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 07:20
The Labour peer says the strikes could damage public trust in doctors.
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Surgeon banned by private practice is working for NHS

Fri, 07/11/2025 - 02:01
Marc Lamah, dropped by a private provider, continues to operate on NHS patients in Brighton.
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'Both my daughters needed new hearts'

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 16:41
A mum from Surrey calls for more organ donors, as the waiting list reaches an all-time high.
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Schools recognised for emotional wellbeing skills

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 15:10
Seven schools receive awards for changes they have made to help pupils and staff.
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Schools recognised for emotional wellbeing skills

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 15:10
Seven schools receive awards for changes they have made to help pupils and staff.
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South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 13:06
South Africa has been at the forefront of the successful battle to halt the spread of HIV/Aids - until now.
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South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 13:06
South Africa has been at the forefront of the successful battle to halt the spread of HIV/Aids - until now.
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South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 13:06
South Africa has been at the forefront of the successful battle to halt the spread of HIV/Aids - until now.
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'It's heartbreaking leaving women sleeping rough'

Thu, 07/10/2025 - 09:00
An outreach worker helping homeless women at risk of violence in a Somerset town.
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Blood scandal victims harmed further by compensation delays, inquiry chair says

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 18:12
Payments need to be made fairer and faster, the chair of the public inquiry into the disaster says.
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Resident doctors in England to strike for five days in July

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 17:56
The medics say the walkout can still be avoided if the government enters pay negotiations.
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Cornwall theatre company awarded nearly £20,000

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 14:20
The company is getting the funding to collect local stories of experiences of menopause.
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Can (and should) we cure blindness?

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 10:56
Recent years have seen incredible advances in eyesight restoration. But should we approach blindness as something that needs to be 'cured'? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores. Made in partnership with UKRI (UK Research and Innovation).
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Gemma Collins weight-loss drug advert banned

Wed, 07/09/2025 - 02:10
The star illegally advertised prescription-only weight loss drugs, the advertising watchdog found.
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Is the most expensive lip balm always the best?

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 16:38
Do you need to spend more to get the best for your chapped lips?
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Is the most expensive lip balm always the best?

Tue, 07/08/2025 - 16:38
Do you need to spend more to get the best for your chapped lips?
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