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New cancer warning to breast cancer survivors

WebThe new study, published in Lancet Regional Health – Europe, calculated risks and found that women who survive breast cancer have double the risk of cancer in …

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Snoring can be sign of serious problems and even lead to tooth loss

WebA dentist has warned that snoring can be a sign of serious underlying health problems and could lead to a variety of oral health problems – including bad breath. …

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Mum spotted cancer when she saw son's glow as he played in sun

WebArlo with a white glow in his eye. A mum detected her son's cancer after spotting an unusual glow in his eye while he was playing in the sun. Megan Brimson, 28, …

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Women face postcode lottery as key health promise has been …

WebThe Women’s Health Strategy published in December 2021 indicated that all areas of England were ‘on track’ to implement PPHS by March, but just 28 out of 42 pilot …

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Serious concern as children under five hospitalised by vaping

WebCampaigners say it was 'predictable'. Boys and girls aged under five are becoming so ill from vaping they are ending up in hospital - with a 733% increase over …

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Doctor Michael Mosley's exercise that builds muscle and tackles

WebDoctor Michael Mosley has spoken out about a form of exercise which can have massive health benefits including building muscle and reducing risk of diabetes. …

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Brand new district hospital set to be built in Devon

WebThe new Health Infrastructure Programme will see 40 new hospitals built at a total cost of £13billion. Six will be built in the next five years, with a further 34 - …

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Torbay has to address its mental health epidemic

WebTorbay Community Helpline poster. The Torbay Community Helpline was one of the true success stories of the pandemic, he said, taking more than 25,750 calls …

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NHS reminds expectant mothers of importance of whooping …

WebThe whooping cough vaccine is safe for both expectant mothers and their babies (Image: NHS) In a bid to protect the health of expectant mothers and their unborn …

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Torbay Hospital 'sewage leaks' spark call for help

WebNow the health secretary is being urged to step in and make sure promised funds are delivered quickly. Torbay is the third-oldest hospital in the country and large …

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Full list of 7 conditions pharmacists can now treat without GP

WebThe health service says it will make it easier and more convenient for people to access care. Highly trained pharmacists will be able to assess and treat patients for …

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New health centre approved as battle to save hospital continues

WebTeignmouth’s controversial new health and wellbeing centre has been given a unanimous thumbs-up from planners to be built in the centre of the town. Members of …

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Specialist details 'one change' five-day weight loss plan

WebOne 100% whole wheat hamburger bun. 1 tablespoon ketchup. One small corn on the cob. Micronutrients: 592 calories, 42 grams of protein, 55 grams of carbohydrates, …

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Your running app could put you at serious risk, say tech experts

WebHealth. It follows a study of more than 600,000 people in England. Dramatic van fire breaks out on notorious Paignton road. Paignton. A van was engulfed by flames …

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New £12.5m Torbay mental health ward will open in June

WebA new £12.5m in-patient mental health ward at Torbay Hospital will open in June to help tackle a shortage of beds for mental health patients in Devon. It will provide …

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Mental health unit expansion plans for North Devon Hospital

WebThe Meadow View is an inpatient ward providing assessment and treatment for older people with mental health needs, such as depression, anxiety and psychosis …

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Nutritionist reveals one item you should avoid on your full English

WebCommonly, the full English breakfast includes staples like sausages, bacon, eggs, mushrooms, baked beans, black pudding and toast or fried bread. Clearly, this …

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Tackling mental health issues in area with highest suicide rate

WebTorbay has the highest rate of suicide in England. It is the main cause of death in men under 50. Andy’s Man Club was formed in an attempt to tackle the …

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All the coming DWP and benefits changes you need to know about

WebThe threshold is set to rise from £743 to £892 for individual claimants and from £1,189 to £1,437 for couples - equivalent to 18 hours at the National Living Wage per …

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International alert after 60 cases of mysterious Covid-like illness

WebInternational public health surveillance system, ProMed, issued an alert after 60 cases of the unknown sickness were reported in Buenos Aires. The PromMed system …

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Girl, 8, narrowly avoids death using Devon tool

WebHealth Girl, 8, narrowly avoids death using Devon tool Caitlin-Mae was eating her tea when she suddenly went 'silent and purple' after a piece of sausage became …

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