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Available for over a yearA record one in seven people in England were prescribed antidepressants in the last year, according to NHS figures. More than nine million patients now take the drugs, and while they may be essential in...

DEF CON, the annual hacker convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada, just concluded its 2026 event. Between the convention’s Main Stage talks, vendor floors,...

RCPCH officer for mental health Dr Sam Jones said there was a lack of wider mental health care and, in particular, crisis support available in many parts of the country that meant these vulnerable children and young people were...

Olver runs the menopause clinic at Aneurin Bevan's health board and said "we have definitely seen a very sharp increase in testosterone referrals from primary care - for women wanting to access it"."It is difficult to meet demand and...

Keith and Sue Andrews first met when they were 15, and they've been married for 57 years.Sue's condition has deteriorated so much that she now lives in a home. Keith says they had to wait almost a year for...

More than 300,000 cystoscopies are performed in the UK each year and there are significant waiting lists in some areas.While the urine test is not a replacement for cystoscopies, it could help doctors identify patients at greater risk who...

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This week's trip into the culture of young people is filled with bad ideas and stupidity, but it's that specific kind of stupidity...

Chelsea's pregnancy was at full term when her waters broke and she went to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital in Glasgow. She was checked over and told to go home.Lorna, who is married to Chelsea's brother Steven, said her...

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