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GPs placed on high alert after outbreaks of measles among children
As reported by Yahoo News, an urgent warning to GPs has been issued following outbreaks of measles among children Between January 1 and June 30 keep reading
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Scientists say anti-obesity drugs such as Wegovy may have to be taken for life
As reported by The Times, scientists have said that people prescribed the new class of anti-obesity drugs should be prepared to take them for the keep reading
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New research reveals one in five people in England will have a major illness by 2040
As reported by The Times, according to new research, more than nine million people in England will be living with major illnesses by 2040, with keep reading
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Advances in genetics that could help scientists spot next pandemic early
As reported by The Times, rising temperatures will fuel outbreaks of new diseases in Britain — but advances in genetic science will catch them earlier, keep reading
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Free GP appointments for children launched
As reported by the BBC, a scheme offering free appointments for children visiting GPs in Jersey has begun The government said children would receive free keep reading
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GPs considering strike over funding row that could shut surgeries for a week
As reported by The Times, GP surgeries could shut for a week as part of strike action being considered in a row over funding The keep reading
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NHS Staff Survey open to general practice staff for first time ever
As reported by Nursing in Practice, the NHS Staff Survey is being extended to those working in general practice for the very first time, NHS keep reading
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GP quits practice to make a sustainable doctor’s bag for women
As reported by The Times, a GP has given up her full-time job to create sustainable medical bags after becoming disillusioned with the NHS Dr keep reading
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RCGP chair responds to claims patients are waiting up to four weeks for an appointment
College chair Professor Kamila Hawthorne has responded to figures out today from the Lib Dems claiming that patients in some parts of the country are keep reading
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Senior doctors in England to strike for 48 hours, NHS warns patients
As reported by the BBC, patients can expect severe disruption to services as senior hospital doctors in England prepare to strike for 48 hours, from keep reading