Drinking very hot drinks could triple risk of oesophageal cancer, study finds
Research finds temperature and amount of hot drinks consumed heightens possibility of developing disease
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
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A health MOT is just one step towards prevention
Letters: Tackling social and economic conditions must come first, writes Dr Louise Lawson. Plus letters from James Hibberd, Bob Forster and Dr Giles Youngs
AI transcriptions are no time-saving measure for doctors
Letters: Dr Mary Gibbs says there are a number of problems with AI, particularly its tendency to misunderstand, as Debbie Cameron can attest
‘Mistrust’ of Palantir may affect NHS research, says health minister
James Frith says patients may be less willing to share data as new figures show a rise in opt-outs
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Almost 75% of A&E staff in UK face violence or aggression daily or weekly
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‘I don’t have any friends’: why do young people today have fewer mates?
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Gaps in NHS end-of-life care ‘denying ill children chance to die at home’
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
Number of young people with no close friends has soared since 2014 in England
Denis Campbell Health policy editor
Doctors’ AI scribes get names of drugs and diagnoses wrong, NHS watchdog warns
Denis Campbell Health policy editor