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Alzheimer's finger-prick test could help diagnosis19 Jan 2026 00:16An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.
Cancer patients 'warned for years' about hospital water infections18 Jan 2026 19:17John Cuddihy told BBC Scotland News his late daughter's experiences "must continue to echo beyond her lifetime".
Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England16 Jan 2026 18:00Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year.
Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules16 Jan 2026 15:42A judge says the hospital chiefs' changing room policy created a "hostile" environment for women.
I'm allergic to cold - anything below 12C and I break out in hives19 Jan 2026 06:31Amber breaks out in hives if the temperature goes below 12C (53F) and wishes for a "normal life".
Hospitals with unsafe concrete expected to miss rebuild deadline 16 Jan 2026 00:12Seven hospitals with Raac that were prioritised last year are not expected to be completed on time - some not until 2032/33.

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