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NHS Declares National Emergency Over IV Drip Shortage

Patients across England and Wales have been affected by the supply disruption.
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I Would Walk...400 Miles: This Man Is Walking From Glasgow To London To Protest NHS Privatisation

Two weeks into his challenge, James Corbett tells HuffPost UK why the NHS is "one of the best institutions in the world".
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Labour Accuses Tories Of 'Smash And Grab Raids' On NHS Budgets

Jeremy Corbyn's party said £4.3 billion has been stripped from the funds used to repair hospitals and buy equipment since 2014.
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Thousands Of Pregnant Women Left With 'No Support' As NHS-Contracted Firm Collapses

One To One Midwives has gone into administration, leaving home birth plans at risk.
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NHS Newborn Baby Screenings 'Not Good Enough', Say Campaigners

Babies born in the UK are screened for nine conditions, compared with 20 in Europe.
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1 In 3 Can't Get Through To Their GP – So What Can You Do Instead?

From walk-in centres to registering with an online GP, it's good to know you have options.
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Alexa Is Now Going To Dish Out NHS Health Advice – Here's What Doctors Think About It

"We must be careful not to create a ‘digital divide’ between those patients who can afford it and those who can’t."
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1 In 4 Sepsis Patients Are Not Getting Treatment Fast Enough In Hospitals

Sepsis is dubbed "the silent killer" – without quick treatment it can lead to multiple organ failure and death.
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Hospitals Report Sewage Leaking Into Wards And Staff Trapped In Lifts As Repair Bills Soar

The Labour investigation blamed Tory cuts for pushing hospitals to "rack and ruin".
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'Obesity Is The New Smoking' Says NHS In Response To Cancer Report

Obesity now causes more cases of some cancers than smoking
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