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'Why is my endometriosis treatment not urgent?'

Wales' gynaecology waiting list rates are among the highest in the UK, according to specialists.

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06
Coroner highlights lack of specialist ME care

Report says there is no available funding for research and treatment of the chronic fatigue syndrome.

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06
Period pain proof required for school sick days

The school says it is also not accepting explanations such as "unwell, poorly or ill".

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06
Immunotherapy saved my life. Can research improve the odds for others?

Researchers are looking at making immunotherapy a much more effective treatment for cancer.

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06
Eye and ear checks to be offered to autistic students at school

An NHS scheme is bringing checks into special schools to help identify issues sooner.

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06
The places with the worst GP shortages revealed

Patient numbers per GP are twice as high in some areas than others, as list sizes jump 17% since 2015.

Tue Oct 8, 2024 11:06

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