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Government defends medical student number cap
Competition is fierce for doctor training places, but ministers say limit on numbers must stay.
Covid booster rollout to start in early September in England
Care homes residents and housebound people will be the first to receive a jab in England.
Covid: Brain fog more common two years on, study suggests
Diagnoses of dementia rose after two years but other issues like depression fell away, research found.
Infected blood victims to get £100,000 compensation
Ros Cooper, who was infected with hepatitis C as a child, is one of 4,000 people to receive money.
Ambulance pressures: Thousands of taxis sent following 999 calls
Figures obtained by the BBC show taxi firms increasingly being used to assist front-line services.
Dog infected with monkeypox prompts isolation warning
Isolating from pets when infected and disposing of rubbish carefully is important, health experts say.
Covid: UK first country to approve dual-strain vaccine
The bivalent vaccine will now form part of the booster campaign to be rolled out this autumn.
Monkeypox: Lack of vaccines sparks pause in UK rollout
UK Health Security Agency says clinics could run out of vaccine supplies by the end of August.
Changing kidney blood type may boost transplants
Many BAME patients waiting for a donor kidney are blood type B so development could be 'game-changer'.
Some antidepressants may make heatwave challenging
Some types of mental health medication may make it difficult for the body to regulate temperature.

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