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Cancer patient furious as strike delays appointment /in /by

Stuart Sims says he feels let down after a cardiology appointment was cancelled due to the action.

Disruption expected as six-day doctors’ strike begins /in /by

The NHS is advising patients in England to only use emergency services when necessary but attend any confirmed appointments.

‘Two weeks will make such a difference’: UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave /in /by

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

‘Two weeks will make such a difference’: UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave /in /by

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

Don’t put off treatment during doctors’ strike, NHS tells patients /in /by

The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".

Don’t put off treatment during doctors’ strike, NHS tells patients /in /by

The strike comes at the end of the bank holiday weekend and NHS managers fear demand could be "challenging".

‘Two weeks will make such a difference’: UK first as NI brings in miscarriage leave /in /by

Northern Ireland becomes first part of UK to bring in legal entitlement for parents affected by miscarriage at any stage of a pregnancy to have paid leave.

AR tech prepares patients for endometriosis surgery /in /by

The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.

AR tech prepares patients for endometriosis surgery /in /by

The images are used in consultations to show what happens to the womb, ovaries and fallopian tubes.

Men’s group hopes to ease strain on NHS services /in /by

"I want to tackle loneliness and we feel like this group can do that," the organisation's founder says.