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The Medicare open enrollment window has arrived, giving millions of seniors across the U.S. the chance to revisit their coverage choices. Even if you're happy with your plan, experts say it's still worth exploring your...

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Dr Eva Patel is a GP at Luton Medical and Dental clinic. She said she often sees woman coming in who are managing multiple responsibilities. "Working, bringing up children, looking after elderly parents or supporting other family members often...

In April of 2023, the FBI took down an invite-only dark web marketplace called Genesis Market. The seizure was part of “Operation Cookie Monster,”...

Health visitors are set to return to work next week after a deal was reached to end a nine-month strike that saw thousands of missed appointments.Unite union said the agreement with Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board would see...

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PSD Scotland started operating in in April, external and was set up to drive changes across the health and care system, and the wider public sector.It replaced both NHS NSS and another quango called NHS Education for Scotland, whose...

The first NHS intensive care unit for women with serious mental health needs in Kent and Medway is due to open.Women in the region will have access to a dedicated NHS psychiatric intensive care unit for the first time,...

Cancer treatments often have side effects and for young women one of the most significant can be reduced fertility.The main treatments - chemotherapy, radiotherapy, surgery, hormonal therapy and targeted therapy - can affect fertility in different ways.In many situations,...

BBC News NI health correspondent Marie-Louise ConnollyNorthern Ireland needs more GPs to deliver much needed appointments for the public.Acquiring more GPs needs considerable long-term investment and what the department has announced appears to fall short of what general practice...