BBC News - Health
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Gene-therapy leap restores baby girl's hearing
Opal, 18 months, can now hear - even a whisper - after becoming the first person to try a new treatment.
Thu May 9, 2024 04:17
Antisemitism complaints by doctors surge
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.
Thu May 9, 2024 04:17
Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift
A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply.
Wed May 8, 2024 18:14
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.
Wed May 8, 2024 15:15
Mum never got over injecting son with infected blood
Kate McDougall gave her son injections to treat his haemophilia which unknowingly led to his HIV infection.
Wed May 8, 2024 11:18
Antisemitism complaints surge after Hamas attacks
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.
Wed May 8, 2024 11:18
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