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Cross-sex hormones for under 18s could be restricted or banned/in /by
The government is "actively reviewing" private prescriptions of cross-sex hormones for under-18s, the High Court hears.
Horse charity calls on NHS to fund equine services/in /by
Horses for Wellbeing says the funding would see children get help before they "hit crisis point".
Scientists propose novel way of treating mosquitoes for malaria/in /by
Normally the insects are targeted with insecticide, but US researchers say anti-malaria drugs absorbed through their legs can stop them spreading disease.
Scientists propose novel way of treating mosquitoes for malaria/in /by
Normally the insects are targeted with insecticide, but US researchers say anti-malaria drugs absorbed through their legs can stop them spreading disease.
Women with dense breasts should have extra NHS cancer scans, researchers say/in /by
Additional scans better tailored to spotting cancer in dense breasts could treble detection rates.
MP considered bladder removal over chronic UTI/in /by
Stoke-on-Trent South MP Allison Gardner says at one point she considered having her bladder removed.
‘This group will really benefit a lot of men’/in /by
Jake Devline-Reed says it will provide a "safe space" for those that need it.
West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time/in /by
A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".
West Nile virus detected in UK mosquitoes for first time/in /by
A UK Health Security Agency spokesperson said the risk to the general public is "very low".
World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar/in /by
The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.