BBC Politics
England expands pharmacy prescribing powers with new cash, but pharmacists say it's like being asked to run a marathon with one shoe and a half-empty water bottle.
BBC Health
King's College Hospital opens UK's first rooftop ICU ward, letting critically ill patients finally remember what the sun feels like - and possibly recover faster.
BBC Health
Rooftop gardens might help you heal, but three people died of a rodent disease, so maybe stay inside and enjoy the plants from a window.
BBC Politics
Rhun ap Iorwerth promises to fix M4 congestion with roads, just not the one everyone already spent years arguing about.
BBC Politics
UK government pilots replacing 'you're too sick to work' notes with actual support, testing if helping people keep their jobs works better than just telling them they can't.
BBC Politics
Wes Streeting quits as health secretary, blames Keir Starmer's 'vacuum' of vision, and warns of an 'AI jobs apocalypse' - while also finding time to quote Bowel Babe.
The Guardian
New NHS figures show children in mental health crisis waiting up to three days in A&E for a specialist bed - a 'barbaric' situation that has become 'far more normal.'
BBC Health
PMDD turns PMS into a monthly psychological horror show - affecting over a million UK women, most of whom are still waiting for doctors to take their periods seriously.
BBC Health
NHS hits 65.3% waiting time target, barely, while Wes Streeting eyes the top job and experts warn the 92% goal is still a decade-old pipe dream.
BBC Health
Liverpool's health data confirms that when you design a world for men, women's health takes a hit - who could have guessed?
The Guardian Europe
Billie Eilish explains that suppressing Tourette tics is basically a full-time job, especially when cameras are rolling and people keep asking if she's okay.
The Guardian
Opera singer Janine Roebuck reveals double cochlear implants are vastly superior to one, as NHS finally trials what children already get.
The Guardian
Landmark study confirms Black people in England are twice as likely to have a stroke, get less timely care, and suffer from risk factors that are somehow both preventable and stubbornly persistent.
BBC Health
Death doulas are like birth doulas, but for the grand finale - offering hand-holding, death admin help, and a gentle warning about the death rattle so nobody panics.
The Good Times
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