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Today’s top health news (Tuesday)

The UK’s top health news on Tuesday 28 June 2022

Today’s top health news (Tuesday)

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Covid-booster response hope for most vulnerable – BBC News

Covid hospital patients in England up by 37 per cent – Independent  

Have you got a cold or Covid? Here’s how to tell the difference – Independent

Healthcare systems must get fair value for their data – BMJ

Why there isn’t a ‘best’ place to sit on a train to avoid catching Covid – but you can still minimise the risk – iNews

Abortion rights: What are the laws in the UK and what support does NHS offer? – The Independent

Glasgow plans abortion clinic buffer zones to protect patients from activists – The Guardian

What’s it like living with an invisible disability? – BBC News

Workforce

Doctors warn of industrial action amid pay squeeze – BBC News

UK doctors demand pay rise of up to 30% over five years – The Guardian

Inclusivity

Essential services websites in UK ‘should be accessible to all’ – The Guardian

Health and politics

NHS faces bleak future unless Government reverses £800m pre-pandemic cuts, BMA chair warns – iNews

Health and science/technology

Covid cases rise to 270,000 a day in the UK, but experts think we may be reaching peak of latest Omicron wave – iNews

Holograms to train the NHS doctors and nurses of tomorrow – Telegraph

International

‘If you love or are a woman, don’t go to Malta,’ say couple in abortion drama – The Guardian

Kamala Harris is heavy on outrage over Roe – but light on potential solutions – The Independent

Other health news

How long it takes to see results from a new workout routine, according to a fitness expert – The Independent

Opinions and letters

Should we be worried that polio has been detected in the UK? – The Guardian

The NHS wreckers cannot accept that the British public still back it – The Guardian

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