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Hospital bosses in the UK had tried to block attempts to move Tafida Raqeeb to the hospital in Genoa.

More police, firefighters and ambulance workers are having to take time off for mental ill health.

Jenny Evans is fed intravenously, but says a lack of deliveries left her without essential nutrition.

Royal Papworth Hospital in Cambridge is the first in the UK to achieve the rating in all five areas.

Mum Emma Rees was unable to breastfeed after having a double mastectomy.

Each year hundreds of young UK children end up in hospital with severe but avoidable coffee and tea scalds, like Archie.

Mobile clinics and evening and weekend opening could help increase uptake of NHS screening programmes.

Doctors in the Netherlands say they are within 10 years of creating a 'second' womb for premature babies.

Rachel Pighills needs £135,000 surgery as her neck can no longer support the weight of her head.

Discovery of mutation 50,000 years ago could help in the fight against malaria.

Data shows newborns in Wales are more likely to appear in care proceedings than those in England.

The former BBC Breakfast host says the UK needs to have a "proper conversation" about cannabis laws.

Almost 40% of sellers targeted by councils sold vaping goods to under-age teenagers in 2018-19.

The government in England must find a solution for social care to ease pressure, the regulator says.

When Bronwyn Berg found herself being manhandled once again, she decided to add spikes to her wheelchair to prevent a repeat.

A cheap, common drug could save hundreds of thousands of lives a year if used routinely, doctors say.

But questions remain over the use of puberty blockers, say Newsnight's Deb Cohen and Hannah Barnes.

Comedian Katy Brand tells 5 Live's Emma Barnett about her experience.

Five-year-old Ava Macfarlane died from sepsis in December 2017.

People in Western countries are more likely to look for a partner who wants children, a study finds.