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            <title><![CDATA[Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The cost of administration and medical checks has now topped £83m, according to new figures.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:45:14 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Assisted dying: How laws differ around the world]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[About 400 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 13:46:48 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['My cancer spread while I waited months for surgery': The cost of England's cancer wait times]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Cancer care has got worse since the government announced plans to speed up waiting times and save more lives, BBC analysis shows.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 09:31:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[UK needs new laws for AI in healthcare, says watchdog]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The technology will soon be routinely used within the NHS, MHRA chief Lawrence Tallon tells the BBC.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:48:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Migraines and acne among five more conditions pharmacists can treat]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Pharmacies in England will soon offer treatments for a total of 12 common conditions which save people going to their GP first.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 00:01:35 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Steaming hot liquid can damage the cell lining on the way down to the stomach, experts say.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3r77d9n90o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 23:30:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Support for disability benefits 'remarkably strong' report finds]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[About 7% of those polled wanted disability benefit cuts, according to the latest British Social Attitudes survey.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:37:44 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mum 'lost trust' in surgeon review hospital]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[One parent says the number of patients involved in a review is "ridiculous".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 05:19:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 03:49:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[BBC News presenter reveals she has blood cancer]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Maryam Moshiri tells the BBC she wanted to reveal her diagnosis to raise awareness about the cancer. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 22:00:36 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[How hunger for a new weight-loss drug is feeding an industry of fakes]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Dupes of retatrutide are flooding the black market, but the drug is yet to be approved by regulators.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2026 23:47:40 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c305qn2jeggo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 22:31:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Children as young as six going to A&E in mental health crisis]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[NHS emergency departments are seeing more cases of self-harm, eating disorders and emotional distress in young people.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 12:21:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA['Like a hangover': Why your partner's snoring could be impacting your health]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sleeping next to a snorer could be having a negative effect on your health, experts tell the BBC.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62jnyn2n2do?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 23:56:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Menstrual cycles are highly individual, making blanket advice found on social media difficult to apply, researchers say.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyzj89k4wyo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The things you're doing to make your sleep better could actually be making your sleep worse.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c99drr70m2eo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 00:41:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Off to Reading or Leeds? Here's your guide to festival make-up (without the toxins)]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0m71plpj0mo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 07:09:54 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c626d3xqd83o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 23:42:33 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year. ]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgmyggpg42o?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 03 Aug 2026 01:00:09 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2026 13:27:27 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave ]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat. ]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:05:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What does hot weather do to the body?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:48:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[What are UV levels and how can you protect yourself?]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Some UV exposure is essential for our wellbeing, but too much is damaging and can cause skin cancer.  
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            <pubDate>Mon, 22 Jun 2026 13:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Menstrual cycles are highly individual, making blanket advice found on social media difficult to apply, researchers say.]]></description>
            <link>https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyzj89k4wyo?at_medium=RSS&amp;at_campaign=rss</link>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 23:22:05 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Mums 'left to get on with it' after C-sections]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 14:39:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New mums 'left to get on with it' as C-section numbers hit record high]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Mothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2026 09:43:16 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Powerlifter wins golds despite endometriosis pain]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Lhamo Weston says it's important to be open about competing with endometriosis]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2026 05:11:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Heart trial after breast cancer has 'improved my life']]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Lucy Shepherd is one of 90 women to take part in a trial helping cancer survivors come off medication.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2026 05:10:22 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Wellbeing walks praised for keeping people active]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The free walks range from 10 to 90 minutes and are aimed at all abilities.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:38:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[As well as offering advice, Wellbeing Week will include poetry, gardening workshops, art and music.]]></description>
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