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Is “Begum syndrome” an affliction plaguing the healthcare industry?

TV presenter Dr Amir Khan says some South Asian women are facing discrimination within the healthcare system. The Bradford-based GP, who regularly appears on ITV’s...

“My daughter helped save my life after a heart attack on Diwali – now I want to raise awareness” says mum-of-two

A mum-of-two from Stanmore who had a heart attack while making Diwali sweets with her daughter, is helping the British Heart Foundation (BHF) raise...

Newcastle hospitals set for Budget funding to cut waiting lists as Reeves pledges to end NHS ‘neglect’

Newcastle’s hospitals are expected to be given funding in this week’s Budget to help cut NHS waiting lists. The Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation...

Bollywood and Netflix star Manisha Koirala receives warm wishes from HRH Princess of Wales after cancer recovery

Bollywood and Netflix star Manisha Koirala, who famously battled stage IV ovarian cancer, has received ‘warmest wishes’ from HRH The Princess of Wales. In...

Newcastle Labour MP says government would be ‘wise’ to drop outdoor smoking ban

Rumours that the government is set to drop plans to ban smoking outside pubs have been welcomed by a Newcastle MP. Proposals emerged earlier this...

Imran Khan Cancer Appeal completes 5K Pink Walk to raise breast cancer awareness in the Asian community

The Imran Khan Cancer Appeal is pleased to announce the successful completion of the 5K Pink Walk events, held simultaneously at Cannon Hill Park,...

Risk of “failing the future” if children and young people don’t get the care they need, CQC warns

The Care Quality Commission’s (CQC’s) annual assessment of the state of health and social care in England looks at the quality of care over the past...

Survey on behalf of patients finds shortcomings in information available on GP websites

Some GP surgeries in Middlesbrough and Redcar and Cleveland are providing inadequate information on their websites, according to survey analysis. Volunteers on behalf of Healthwatch...

Tens of thousands of motorists shown potentially life saving breast cancer message

Potentially life saving messages urging women to check for breast cancer are being shown to tens of thousands of Bradford drivers. Messages urging women to...

Leeds NHS Adult ADHD Service temporarily closes to non-urgent new referrals due to unsustainable demand

The Leeds Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Service temporarily closed to new referrals from 11 October 2024 in response to unsustainable levels of...

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