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- Warning to patients ahead of next doctors’ strikeon April 1, 2026 at 11:14 am
The industrial action is due to start on 7 April and there is likely to be disruption to services.
- My daughter has childhood dementia and may not live past 16on April 1, 2026 at 5:18 am
Diagnosed just before her fourth birthday, Sophia, now 15, can no longer speak and cannot walk unaided.
- Weight-loss jabs will be offered on NHS for people at risk of further heart attackson March 31, 2026 at 11:01 pm
More than a million people in England will start being offered the anti-obesity jab for better heart health and to avoid strokes.
- Inside Healthon March 31, 2026 at 9:00 am
James Gallagher finds out how a hot flush feels – and delves into a new treatment.
- Starmer gives doctors 48 hours to cancel strike or lose new jobs packageon March 31, 2026 at 6:50 am
The prime minister says the NHS could lose 1,000 extra training places if resident doctors go ahead with a six-day strike next week.