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Jim Mackey, CEO of NHS Improvement, says shortage of doctors and nurses being exploited.

Organs once considered too degraded for transplant can now be used, giving hope to thousands.

Healthcare staff will be trained to understand how to treat FGM's mental health implications on women.

The treatment has been pioneered by The Christie Hospital in Manchester and could help thousands with bowel cancer.

NHS announces ban on blood donations from travellers returning from affected regions.

Sources tell IBTimes UK a dispute around unsociable hours on Saturdays has become a sticking point.

Analysis showed that patients were more likely to be older and at greater risk.

Mental health campaigners and Labour Party attack government for underfunding of children services.

Report finds 16 mistakes led to death in 2014, including hotline staff not spotting symptons of sepsis.

Midwives are rarely a stereotypical student, fresh out of school, with no dependents and few obligations.

Move means the threat of walkouts across January and February has been lifted.

A report shows many patients ignored for hours and denied pain relief while thousands are discharged at night.

Simon Stevens says the NHS needs to be on the frontline in tackling obesity.

Losing a loved one is hard. But grief doesn't grant you the right to play God over the life and death of others.

Solidarity of Gaza doctors comes as talks resume over junior doctors' contract row.

IBTimes UK's literary tour of the therapy and lifestyle trend of mindfulness questions how effective it is.

98% of BMA members backed industrial action in November.

Doctors in dispute over new contracts and are providing emergency cover for two out of three 24-hour walkouts.

Sir Bruce Keogh has written to NHS trusts instructing them to call striking doctors back to work.

Left-winger's spokesman tells IBTimes UK that Corbyn will not be in attendance.

If it's a doctor's responsibility to look after us, politicians must provide an environment where that's possible.

Prime minister has attempted to stop the strikes by urging the BMA to get around the table.

Nurses and midwives went on marches across the UK in protest over changes to student bursaries.

The Prime Minister to outline his vision to improve the lives of the less fortunate.

Shadow health secretary Heidi Alexander criticises how NHS changes led to "eye-watering costs".

A letter by medical director of NHS England was edited and signed off by Whitehall officials.

The move could also stop 300,000 cases of diabetes in the UK.

Experts claim that the benefits of cancer screening are exaggerated.

Medics are to hold historic strikes in January and February in a dispute over new contracts.

The Health Secretary has denounced the decision to strike by the BMA.