Section: Health
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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
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No, a doctor didn’t get struck off for asking a woman to remove her niqab
Dr Keith Wolverson’s case has triggered outrage in the rightwing media. But the tribunal that banned him from practising paints a different picture
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Here’s what experts say should be in midwives’ new anti-racism training
Black and Asian women and babies are more likely to die during delivery. The Nursing and Midwifery Council hopes to change that
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Young Muslims often don’t seek mental health support. A report found out why
Thinktank Equi found 44% of Muslim youngsters who had accessed help with mental health might have done so sooner had they felt services understood their faith
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Hundreds of Muslim healthcare professionals to gather in Glasgow
The annual British Islamic Medical Association conference will see medics discuss topics such as Muslim women’s experiences in maternity services








