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Exercise is the best medicine

Exercise is the best medicine

31 August 2018

Here in his own words, Dr Manpinder Singh Sahota shares some top medical tips.

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Trust investigates Grenfell Tower fraudster

Trust investigates Grenfell Tower fraudster

31 August 2018

Health trust bosses have launched a £35,000 fraud investigation into the woman who stole from Grenfell fire victims.

GP merger proposals postponed

GP merger proposals postponed

30 August 2018

The group which plans and buys GP services has said more discussion with patients is needed before a decision can be made.

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Protest held to stop GP closure plans

Protest held to stop GP closure plans

30 August 2018

Protestors shouted save our surgery outside NHS offices amid plans to close medical practices.

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Illegal immigrant pretended to be doctor at hospital

Illegal immigrant pretended to be doctor at hospital

29 August 2018

An illegal immigrant was caught wandering around a hospital's A&E department with a fake doctor’s ID in an attempt to impress his would-be in-laws.

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Alarming rise in drug deaths

Alarming rise in drug deaths

26 August 2018

Charities have warned people abusing drugs need better care to prevent "preventable" deaths.

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Mum's battle to save daughter

Mum's battle to save daughter

24 August 2018

A woman has just two months to try and get a life-extending drug approved on the NHS.

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Measles outbreak sparks alert

Measles outbreak sparks alert

22 August 2018

Officials have confirmed 42 cases of an infectious disease in Kent amid a Europe-wide epidemic.

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Incident at shopping mall

Incident at shopping mall

21 August 2018

Elderly lady fainted and is being treated by crews from two ambulances.

Public meeting on GP merger plans

Public meeting on GP merger plans

17 August 2018

Residents attended the second public meeting on GP surgery merger plans.

New hospital A&E delayed again

New hospital A&E delayed again

15 August 2018

The opening of a hospital’s new emergency department has been delayed for a third time.

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Slimming clinic treated patients with unlicensed medicine

Slimming clinic treated patients with unlicensed medicine

12 August 2018

A slimming clinic has been criticised for giving patients unlicensed weight-loss pills in a damning report by the health watchdog.

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Further cuts could be made to GP surgeries

Further cuts could be made to GP surgeries

11 August 2018

Another GP surgery may close if merger plans go ahead.

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Public meeting held on GP closure

Public meeting held on GP closure

10 August 2018

"Save our Sunlight" say hundreds of patients at public meeting on a proposed GP closures.

Doctors write more fit notes than ever

Doctors write more fit notes than ever

10 August 2018

Doctors from Dartford, Gravesham and Swanley signed almost 100 fit notes, on average, every day in the last financial year.

'I feel he was let down'

'I feel he was let down'

10 August 2018

Not enough was done to help a mental health patient who died of a drug-related death it's been claimed.

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Do you lie to your doctor?

Do you lie to your doctor?

09 August 2018

When doctors ask how much we drink, they actually double the amount we tell them, according to a new survey.

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Christian nurse allowed back to work

Christian nurse allowed back to work

09 August 2018

A nurse sacked after she gave a patient a Bible has been told she is fit to return to work.

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Can you perform CPR?

Can you perform CPR?

08 August 2018

Cardiovascular diseases kill one in three people in the UK - but could you save someone's life?

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Shock figures on ambulance journey times

Shock figures on ambulance journey times

08 August 2018

Ambulances travelling from part of Kent have a 0.3% chance of arriving within an hour at the nearest hospital with stroke services under new plans.

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