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Doctors weren't properly informed of vaginal mesh
The revelation comes little more than a week after the death of a Canadian vaginal mesh campaigner, Christina Brjacic, who reportedly died from sepsis triggered by her implant.
Fitness blogger reveals her Christmas day exercise regime
Fitness blogger and mum-of-five, Simone Gately, 34, from Halifax, North Yorkshire has her own Christmas day fitness regime to get her guests running around and burning off the calories.
First pregnancy test that can be flushed down the toilet
Lia can be disposed of discreetly, avoiding the need to hide the white stick. Said to be 99% accurate, it is made from paper not plastic and repels water for long enough to take the test.
Lord Kerslake quits role as chairman of NHS trust
Lord Kerslake has resigned as the boss of London's King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust today and in a statement blamed budget cuts to the health service.
British gran is first to get new breast cancer treatment
Anna Jones is a 65-year-old British woman who has become the first in the world to be given a revolutionary breast cancer treatment through a combination of immunotherapy drugs.
NASUWT call to ban 'legal high' energy drinks from schools
A single 500ml energy drink can be cheaper than a bottle of water and contains 160mg of caffeine which is the same as two shots of espresso coffee.
Third of GPs plan to close surgeries to new patients
One in ten GPs said they had already closed surgery lists to new patients temporarily within the past 12 months. A further 28 per cent – nearly a third – admitted they were considering doing so.
Dentures linked to higher risk of weak joints and muscles
Over 50s with fewer than 20 of their own teeth are more likely to experience frailty in their joints and muscles according to new research from King's College London.
Presents to make them sparkle like Meghan Markle!
From the ingenious ‘facialist’ tool that might help you look a little like Meghan to the super-smart skipping rope, these are the gifts to guarantee a merry Christmas and a happy New Year...
RCOG doctor says women should take abortion pills at home
Professor Lesley Regan, who is President of The Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG), said women should be able to take the drug at home.
