Eight glasses of water a day excessive for most people, study suggests
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA recommendation to drink eight glasses of water a day is likely to be excessive for most people, according to scientists. Read…
Struggling NHS gets more complaints than ever before: Record 225,000 written grievances were made about ailing health service last year
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePatients are complaining about the NHS more than ever, official figures revealed today. More than 225,000 written grievances were penned Read More
Nurses across UK to strike for first time on 15 and 20 December
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNurses across the UK will go on strike for the first time over two days in the fortnight before Christmas Read More
One child dead after bacteria outbreak at school in Surrey
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne young child has died and another has been rushed to hospital after a rare bacteria outbreak hit a primary school in…
Scientists discover new coronaviruses in bats with the potential to jump to humans
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new Covid-like virus with the potential to jump to humans and livestock has been identified in bats in southern China, Read…
1.6 million Nigerians with HIV on treatment – NACA
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe National Agency for the Control of AIDS says 1,619,133 out of the 1.9 million Nigerians living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus are…
Patients dying as ambulances face crippling delays in England
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmbulance crews are facing crippling delays when they arrive at A&E with sick patients, NHS bosses are warning. Read More
World Cup 'camel flu' warning: Experts list MERS - which kills up to a THIRD of everyone it strikes
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt’s not just ‘football fever’ that could spread at this year’s World Cup. Read More
Waitrose says it WON'T ration eggs and earmarks £2.6m for chicken farmers
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWaitrose will hand £2.6million to its egg supply chain as it says it will not follow other supermarkets in rationing the shelled…
NHS faces ‘perfect winter storm’ with tenfold rise in hospital flu cases
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe NHS is facing a “perfect winter storm” with 10 times more people in hospital with flu than this time last year, …