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Cancer Research UK Demands Urgent NHS Funding Boost

Cancer Research UK issues a stark warning to the government, calling for immediate investment in NHS staff and equipment to tackle record-high cancer waiting times in England and prevent a future surge in avoidable deaths.

Bleeding gums could be sign of leukaemia

Dental experts and haematologists issue a crucial warning that persistent bleeding gums, often mistaken for vigorous brushing, could be an early indicator of leukaemia. Learn the vital signs to watch for.

Scotland's £84m Dental Crisis as Emergency Demand Soars

Scotland faces a mounting dental health emergency, with NHS spending on urgent treatments soaring to £84 million. Discover the crisis leaving patients in pain and the growing 'dental deserts' across the nation.

Hundreds Queue Overnight for NHS Dentist in Bristol

A scene of 'third world' desperation unfolded in Bristol as over 300 people queued for hours, some overnight, in a desperate bid to register with an NHS dental practice, highlighting the severe crisis in UK dental care.

Kerry Katona's Agony Over Daughter's £13k Dental Bill

Former Atomic Kitten star Kerry Katona reveals her heartbreak and financial struggle as she cannot afford the £13,000 dental surgery her daughter DJ, 16, desperately needs after a devastating bike accident.

NHS Strike Escalation Threat Over Outsourcing Plans

Exclusive: The UK government faces imminent NHS strike escalation as unions vow to combat plans replacing striking staff with outsourced workers, potentially prolonging the largest walkout in health service history.

UK Dental Crisis: 12 Million Miss Check-Ups

Exclusive research uncovers a growing dental health crisis in the UK, with 12 million adults missing check-ups due to cost, availability, and NHS access issues. Experts warn of a 'ticking time bomb' for oral health.

Medical Breakthrough: New Raynaud's Treatment Discovered

British medical researchers have unveiled a promising new treatment for Raynaud's syndrome, a debilitating condition causing painfully cold, numb fingers and toes. The groundbreaking discovery could transform lives for millions.

NHS Crisis Forces Record Numbers to Go Private

Exclusive analysis reveals a dramatic surge in Britons turning to private medical care, driven by unprecedented NHS waiting times and a perceived 'postcode lottery' for treatment. This investigation uncovers the human cost of the healthcare crisis.

Revolutionary 'freeze' treatment destroys brain tumours

UK doctors pioneer a groundbreaking 'cryoablation' technique, freezing inoperable brain tumours with an ice ball probe. This minimally invasive NHS procedure offers new hope for patients with glioblastoma, the most aggressive form of brain cancer.

Tooth Infection Turned Sepsis: Mum's Near-Death Warning

A routine tooth infection turned into a life-threatening case of sepsis for mum-of-three Carly O'Connell. This is her harrowing story and the critical warning signs everyone must know to avoid a similar fate.

Beyond the Smile: The Truth About Modern Dentures

Expert dentists reveal the key signs you might need dentures, debunk common myths, and explore the latest advancements in tooth replacement technology that are transforming lives across the UK.

What Your Tooth Colour Says About Health

Discover what the shade of your teeth says about your overall health, according to scientific research. From yellow to grey, each hue has a story to tell.

Toothache revealed as rare bone cancer

A mother's routine toothache turned into a nightmare when doctors discovered an aggressive form of bone cancer. Her story highlights the importance of persistent symptoms.

Woman's chin rots after dental negligence

A shocking case reveals how a routine dental visit turned into a nightmare when a woman's chin began rotting due to an undiagnosed infection. Read the full story.

NHS faces critical staff shortages in new report

A recent report highlights severe staffing shortages within the NHS, raising concerns over patient care and service sustainability. Experts warn of growing pressures on healthcare workers.

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