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  • NHS breast cancer service has ‘taken action’ after failings found

    NHS breast cancer service has ‘taken action’ after failings found

    The review, commissioned by the trust in March 2025, found “clinical failures in the breast surgery service”.

    The review also found “weaknesses in leadership, clinical governance, organisational culture and contract management over many years”.

    In…

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  • NHS breast cancer service has ‘taken action’ after failings found

    NHS breast cancer service has ‘taken action’ after failings found

    Bill EdgarLocal Democracy Reporting Service

    CDDFT The outside of the University of North Durham Hospital. It a brown and beige-coloured brick building. The entrance has green, white and blue rectangle panelling. There is a sign pointing patients to various departments.  A small tree is in a plant pot in a seating area.CDDFT

    The County Durham and Darlington NHS Foundation Trust has apologised to any patients who have been affected

    An NHS trust said it had taken “significant action” after systematic failings were found at…

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  • Experts warn of key challenges ahead

    Experts warn of key challenges ahead

    2026 global health outlook: Experts warn of key challenges ahead 

    The landscape of global health is changing rapidly driven by numerous…

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  • Sri Lanka reports over 2,100 dengue cases in first 9 days of 2026-Xinhua

    COLOMBO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) — Sri Lanka has recorded 2,170 dengue cases during the first nine days of 2026, health officials said on Saturday.

    Prashila Samaraweera, community medical specialist of the National Dengue Control Unit, told…

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  • Why do your knees start popping and when it’s normal

    Why do your knees start popping and when it’s normal

    Why do your knees start popping and when it’s normal

    An ITV doctor has claimed that there are a few things people who notice a problematic…

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  • Nordic Diet Reduces Liver Fat in Prediabetes and Diabetes

    Nordic Diet Reduces Liver Fat in Prediabetes and Diabetes

    A 12-MONTH randomised trial suggests that two healthy dietary patterns, a polyunsaturated fatty acid–rich diet and a healthy Nordic diet, can significantly reduce liver fat in people with prediabetes or type 2 diabetes, even without…

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  • Neratinib Targets Vascular Inflammation in Atherosclerosis Models – European Medical Journal Neratinib Cuts Vascular Inflammation in Mice

    Neratinib Targets Vascular Inflammation in Atherosclerosis Models – European Medical Journal Neratinib Cuts Vascular Inflammation in Mice

    NERATINIB markedly reduced vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis in mice by targeting ASK1, boosting effects with rosuvastatin.

    Neratinib Flags Anti-Inflammatory Activity in Endothelial Cells

    Atherosclerosis begins with endothelial…

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  • 2 have died of influenza early into flu season, N.L.’s health hub says

    2 have died of influenza early into flu season, N.L.’s health hub says

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    Two people in Newfoundland…

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  • Low-Dose Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Shows Promise

    Low-Dose Peanut Oral Immunotherapy Shows Promise

    PEANUT oral immunotherapy at a very low maintenance dose was shown to significantly raise reaction thresholds in children with peanut allergy, offering a potentially safer and simpler treatment approach. 

    New clinical trial…

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