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‘What does it say if a woman can’t give birth in her own city?’
The Southern Health Trust plans to temporarily transfer inpatient maternity services from Daisy Hill to Craigavon.
27 Oct 2026 Read more →
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Exercise helps woman recover from partying life
Megan Hamon says her life has turned around after struggling with excessive drinking and partying.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
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Consultant doctors in England to strike next month
Senior doctors to stage 48-hour walkout, beginning on 25 November, in dispute over pay and pensions.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
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‘We’re very busy’ – Inside Wales’ newest hospital
BBC Wales correspondent Owain Clarke visited the Grange Hospital following concerns about its safety.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Can you tell ferritin levels from your face?
Some creators are claiming they can spot "ferritin face". Doctors aren't so sure.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
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Hospital deemed ‘dangerous’ and ‘dreadful’ online claims to be among safest in the country
Grange University Hospital has faced criticism over long delays, overcrowding and staff shortages.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Is ‘ferritin face’ a real thing – and can you really spot low iron from looks?
Videos in which people claim to spot the signs of low iron have attracted millions of views online.
26 Oct 2026 Read more →
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The debating club that helped shape NHS architect Aneurin Bevan’s drive for power
How a group of young radicals helped set Aneurin Bevan on the path to founding the NHS.
25 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
The Climate Question
Two doctors discuss the challenges for the medical sector from a warming world
25 Oct 2026 Read more →
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Health board still paying for research despite criticism over patient benefit
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board was due to pay Bangor University ÂĢ110,686 for two researchers.
25 Oct 2026 Read more →
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