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'Perimenopause cost me my job and family life'
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'Perimenopause cost me my job and family life'

Sally Williams says she wants other women to be aware of the "danger zone" of perimenopause.

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'Here for Chris' mental health initiative launched
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'Here for Chris' mental health initiative launched

Chris Kamara has helped launch 'Here for Chris' a new men's mental health initiative in Guernsey.

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Coroner warns of risk of future deaths at mental health unit where patient was killed
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Coroner warns of risk of future deaths at mental health unit where patient was killed

Hugo Flint-Cahan, 34, was fatally attacked by Rolando Torres-Pena, 22, at a mental health trust in east London.

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Woman's Hour
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Woman's Hour

We find out more about a rape investigation at a US university that's sparked rage online.

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'Why I'm donating 100 litres of my breast milk'
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'Why I'm donating 100 litres of my breast milk'

Emma said donating her breast milk had been "such a worthwhile thing to do".

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Inside India's forest villages, where a dangerous mix of crises led to 32 child deaths
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Inside India's forest villages, where a dangerous mix of crises led to 32 child deaths

At least 32 children have died in India's Balaghat district since May amid outbreaks of measles and malaria.

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Endometriosis trial gives hope to millions of women in pain like me
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Endometriosis trial gives hope to millions of women in pain like me

A £2.3m study will look at whether a personalised pain management plan can improve the quality of life of women who have the debilitating condition.

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How empty chairs are helping people's mental health
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How empty chairs are helping people's mental health

When Dean Perryman's best friend Rob Clancy took his own life, he wanted to create something positive from an unimaginable loss. His idea was simple; reserve an empty chair in a pub and invite anyone who needed a conversation to sit down.

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'My big breasts lead to lewd comments in the street'
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'My big breasts lead to lewd comments in the street'

Charlotte Howard has been turned down for breast reduction surgery by the NHS, despite daily pain.

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The Irish international rugby 'trailblazer' and her legacy of cancer awareness
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The Irish international rugby 'trailblazer' and her legacy of cancer awareness

Rosie Stewart played for Ireland and was a founding member of Ulster Women's Rugby but died after being diagnosed with breast cancer.

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Family told to call locksmith over mental health fears
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Family told to call locksmith over mental health fears

A force should have flagged mental health services after a family called about their son, IOPC says.

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Hidden habits that make your social anxiety worse - and how to break them
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Hidden habits that make your social anxiety worse - and how to break them

Social anxiety is more common than many think. Here's what you need to know about the condition.

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Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care
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Burnham vows to end existing pension triple lock in 2030 to help fund care

The PM was at times emotional during his conference speech in which he outlined his long-term plan for the UK.

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Scrapping pensions triple lock 'morally wrong', says union boss

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Scrapping pensions triple lock 'morally wrong', says union boss
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New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says

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New NHS-style social care system could take decades, Dilnot says
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How to find your perfect pillow - according to an expert

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How to find your perfect pillow - according to an expert
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Ten NHS staff removed over Noah Woods data breach

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Ten NHS staff removed over Noah Woods data breach
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'Broken social care will in the end break the NHS,' says Burnham

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'Broken social care will in the end break the NHS,' says Burnham
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Survey to show 'vital insight' of children's lives

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Survey to show 'vital insight' of children's lives
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NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records

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NHS to suspend staff suspected of snooping on patient records
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'A tumour the size of a football saved my life'

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'A tumour the size of a football saved my life'
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Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training

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Treadmills to deadlifts: Why Gen Z are swapping cardio for strength training
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From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis

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From weeks to hours - the rapid new test transforming brain tumour diagnosis
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NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical records

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NHS staff investigated over access to dead teenager's medical records
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Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery

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Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery
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Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers

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Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers
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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?

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Which emergency foods should you stock up on?
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'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity

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'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity
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Seated exercises help physical and mental health

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Seated exercises help physical and mental health
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Alcohol consumption scorecard to help track intake

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Alcohol consumption scorecard to help track intake
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Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims

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Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims
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'Like a hangover': Why your partner's snoring could be impacting your health

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'Like a hangover': Why your partner's snoring could be impacting your health
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Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts

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Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts
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Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse

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Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse
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Inside Health

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Inside Health
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Inside Health

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Inside Health
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Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England

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Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
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Inside Health

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Inside Health
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Inside Health

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Inside Health
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What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?

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What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
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Covid inquiry PPE report - key findings

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Covid inquiry PPE report - key findings
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UK wasted £10bn on PPE that left NHS staff poorly protected, Covid inquiry finds

81d ago
UK wasted £10bn on PPE that left NHS staff poorly protected, Covid inquiry finds
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UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks

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UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks
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More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave

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More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave
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Doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay

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Doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay
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Resident doctors take strike action over pay

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Resident doctors take strike action over pay
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Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action over pay

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Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action over pay
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What does hot weather do to the body?

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What does hot weather do to the body?
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A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off

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A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off
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Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government

111d ago
Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government
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'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligence

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'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligence