Initiatives aim to help breastfeeding difficulties
The scheme is part of World Breastfeeding Week, from 1 to 7 August, organisers say.
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Health service reviews cost almost £188,000
There were 20 independent investigations or reviews between 2021 and 2025.
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Student quits university due to epilepsy medicine shortages
Jack Tolley says he found it difficult to find supplies of the key medicines he needs.
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WHO Zambia Newsletter – Second Quarter 2026 (April–June 2026)
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Woman has pioneering womb surgery to fix ‘miracle’ baby with intestines outside its body
Theo became the first British baby to be operated on in the womb to correct complex gastroschisis, as part of a pioneering clinical trial.
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Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year.
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What are the ‘luteal uglies’? And how they’re affecting women
More women than ever are talking about the luteal phase on social media, but how does it actually affect you?
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Respiratory virus surveillance in the WHO African Region Epidemiological Week 26, June 22 to 28 2026
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NATIONAL HEALTH ACCOUNTS ESTIMATES FOR ZAMBIA 2022- 2024
NATIONAL HEALTH ACCOUNTS ESTIMATES FOR ZAMBIA 2022- 2024 sitengeg@who.int Fri, 31/07/2026 - 14:53 The Zambia National Health Accounts (NHA) 2022–2024 provides a comprehensive assessment of health financing in Zambia using…
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How to advocate for your health
Dr Xand van Tulleken and Professor Sunita Sar explore why we follow advice we suspect is bad for us.
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