Section: Health
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Arriva North London bus drivers strike over ‘brutal’ heat in their cabs
Hundreds of drivers on key London routes are taking part in regular strikes calling for air conditioning as temperatures on board hit 40C
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Muslims in England are being driven to seek healthcare abroad
Struggling to access NHS care and priced out of private treatment, some are seeking help when they visit family overseas. But not all can afford it
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New tests could make endometriosis diagnosis more accessible for Muslim women
Experts still believe that more must be done to tackle period health stigma and challenge stereotypes
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8 findings from major NHS maternity probe that Muslim families need to know
The National Maternity and Neonatal Investigation, chaired by Labour peer Valerie Amos, assessed thousands of public responses to a call for evidence
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Changes to medical regulator ‘could be weaponised against pro-Palestinian docs’
Doctors’ groups including the British Islamic Medical Association have written to DHSC opposing plans to curtail independence of medical tribunals
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West Midlands GP set to bring gynaecology-themed obstacle course to London
Women’s health campaigner Dr Aziza Sesay hopes her appearance at the Everywoman Festival on 13 June will encourage people with symptoms to seek help
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British Pakistani doctor’s new eye scan can spot dementia years early
Dr Rayaz Malik is now preparing to submit the technology to the European Medicines Agency for approval
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Nidahl’s campaign to save mum sparks 1,600% surge in Black stem cell donors
Nidahl Hamdan has been appealing for more Black donors to sign up as her mother Zeinab faces acute myeloid leukaemia
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Midwives’ training will tackle racist myth that Black women feel less pain
Professionals cautiously welcome new training principles that will be added to course curriculums and Nursing and Midwifery Council code of practice
