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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.

Many patients have died 'before their time' due to a lack of awareness.

Parties are back around the table after avoiding an historic walkout in December.

GPs will be able to prescribe e-Voke electronic cigarettes to help smokers quit.

IBTimes UK provides a few tips on how to beat an end-of-year party hangover.

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Over half of the elderly were worried that raising an issue would impact future treatment.

Final round of negotiations due on 4 January after which BMA will make strike decision.

The floods are a horrible metaphor for the Cameron-Osborne view of the State and how money should not be spent.

People are advised to see a pharmacist for minor complaints as doctors anticipate a surge in demand at A&E.

Analysis shows excessive alcohol consumption costing UK hospitals £1m a year each.

Ambien increases recovery time in mice following stroke – but human studies still a way off.

Hospital bosses say unable to recruit nurses because of government's immigrant cap.

Labour leader put in a strong performance at the final PMQs before Christmas.

Tinder users who 'like' celebrity accounts will be shown importance of organ donation.

'TripAdvisor' for doctors is looking to put doctor/patient relationship at the forefront of medicine.

Scientists have called for urgent action after Diacetyl is found in 75% of e-cigarettes tested.

Researchers found the sick felt they were treated with less dignity by foreign-educated nurses.

Hope Lee was just 74 minutes old when she died of a condition called anencephaly.

The parties will get around the table at mitigation service Acas to discuss the contract dispute.

The parties have agreed to talk at mitigation service Acas on 26 November.

Leaders will clash ahead of George Osborne's big economic statement to the House of Commons.

Follow live coverage as chancellor makes first Autumn Statement of this Conservative government.

Commitment comes after the Conservatives promised to spend £8bn extra a year on the health service.