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Common women's heart drug reviewed over cancer risk link

A major new study has found a potential link between a widely prescribed heart medication for women and a significantly higher risk of developing breast and genital cancers. UK health regulators are now urgently reviewing the safety of the drug.

UK Gender Pay Gap: Women Earn 14% Less Than Men

Shocking new figures from the Office for National Statistics show Britain's gender pay gap remains stubbornly wide, with women effectively working for free for nearly two months each year compared to male colleagues.

4p-a-day drug slashes heart attack and stroke risk

A groundbreaking UK study reveals a common, inexpensive medication could prevent thousands of cardiovascular events annually, offering a major breakthrough in preventative public health.

NHS AI Predicts Heart Attacks Years in Advance

A groundbreaking AI tool, developed by the NHS, can now predict deadly heart attacks and strokes up to a decade in advance, potentially saving thousands of lives across the UK annually.

NHS saves baby with 300bpm heartbeat in the womb

A UK couple's world was turned upside down when their unborn baby's heart rate soared to a staggering 300 beats per minute. This is the incredible story of how NHS specialists at Liverpool's Heart Centre fought to save their little girl, Ivy, from a rare

NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.

World First: UK Surgeons Transplant Pig Lung into Human

In a landmark medical breakthrough, British surgeons have transplanted a pig lung into a human for the first time. The organ, genetically engineered to prevent rejection, marks a monumental step towards solving the chronic donor shortage and revolutionisi

Australia's Economic Blind Spot: Women Key to Growth

Exclusive insights from Australia's Economic Reform Roundtable reveal how sidelining women's economic participation is costing the nation billions. Discover the urgent call for a gender-inclusive productivity revolution.

Beyond IVF: The New Frontier in UK Fertility Treatment

A quiet revolution is underway in British fertility care. Discover how Restorative Reproductive Medicine is offering a new, evidence-based approach to infertility, challenging the dominance of IVF with a focus on identifying and treating underlying causes

JK Rowling Slams Sturgeon Over Gender Rights Approach

Harry Potter author JK Rowling delivers a scathing critique of former First Minister Nicola Sturgeon's approach to gender recognition reforms, accusing her of fostering a toxic public discourse and ignoring women's concerns.

£7600 Pension Gender Gap Exposed in UK

A damning new report exposes a massive £7600 annual pension divide between men and women in the UK, highlighting a severe retirement crisis for female workers.

NHS Scotland Staff Sickness Hits 10-Year High

Exclusive analysis reveals NHS Scotland's staff sickness rates have soared to their highest level in 10 years, with 18 out of 18 health boards reporting increased absenteeism, raising alarm about workforce burnout and patient care.

Transgender teacher picks 'Lord' over 'Miss' after land buy

A transgender teacher has ignited a conversation about gender identity after purchasing land in Scotland and opting for the title 'Lord' instead of 'Miss'. The story explores the implications of this decision and the reactions it has garnered.

NHS trusts face urgent cost-cutting demands

Dozens of NHS trusts are under pressure to cut costs after the Department of Health and Social Care ordered urgent savings, raising concerns over patient care.

NHS waiting lists hit record 7.57 million

New figures reveal NHS waiting lists have surged to a staggering 7.57 million, with patients facing agonising delays for specialist care. Experts warn the crisis is far from over.

NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report

A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.

Nurse 'punished' for trans med concerns - tribunal

A tribunal hears how NHS Fife allegedly sought to punish Sandie Peggie, a veteran nurse, after she raised concerns about transgender medical policies. The case highlights tensions within the healthcare system.

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