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These are before and after images of Jamie, another 47 Skin user

47 Skin: The UK skincare brand that actually works

Joe with his proud children, Nancy and Arthur, after completing the marathon, and right, Nancy after open heart surgery, aged nine months. Images supplied by the Aris family.

Sandy dad runs London Marathon and raises over £5.5k for GOSH

Adam Dilley with partner Tash and their son, Alfie

Family of man living with terminal brain cancer welcome world-first research

The Walden Sports treadmill folds away to fit in small spaces when it's not being used

This electric treadmill is nearly half price - now less than £150

File photo of patients in the waiting room at a GP Practice

1 in 7 patients reported poor experience with GPs

WoW Bus and The Kite Trust

WoW Bus hits the road in beds to advise on ways to help team’s mental health

Mike Butcher holding a picture of Angela

Royal honour for Biggleswade dad was ‘perfect legacy for daughter Angela’

The Levoit Core 200S is a perfect size for home offices

This smart air purifier has helped my wife with hayfever this spring

People Holding hands

'It's time to talk about dying' say healthcare bosses

File photo of a person in a gym

More adults exercising in Central Bedfordshire according to new figures

Hundreds of thousands of young people take part in DofE activities every year

DofE kit sorted: Top Craghoppers picks for expeditions

Find out which 23 GP surgeries in Wirral received the highest ratings in the most recently published patient survey.

Plans for purpose-build GP surgery clear major hurdle after years of campaigning

File photo of a man breaking a cigarette

Funding boost from government to help smokers in Central Bedfordshire quit

Top tips for combating eye issues during allergy season

Expert reveals top tips for combating eye issues during allergy awareness week

The supermarket chain’s new online pharmacy has taken off this year

Morrisons’ online clinic can give women more control over their health

DIRTEA's award-winning mushroom coffee

Ditch the jitters – coffee alternative gives focus without the crash

Top row: Callum is in training for the London Marathon. Bottom row: family photos with his grandmother and great-grandmother. Images supplied by the Elliott family.

Sandy runner's Marathon challenge in memory of Grandma and Great-Nan

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Free breakfast clubs roll out at seven Central Bedfordshire schools

Family fundraising for GOSH (Nancy age one), and right, Nancy after open heart surgery, aged nine months. Images supplied by the Aris family.

Dad from Sandy takes on London Marathon to thank GOSH

St John Ambulance has issued choking advice for children under 12 months old.

Easter first aid advice for children over 12 months old from St John Ambulance

A stethoscope is pictured in a General Practitioners surgery. Photo by Carl Court/Getty Images

200k extra appointments at GPs across Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes

File photo of a teenage boy sitting alone in the dark

Call for clarity over mental health support for young people

Stock image of a person sitting alone in a dark room. Credit: Getty/KatarzynaBialasiewicz

Disappointed councillors voice concerns over mental health service changes

Elitone Pelvic Floor Device: A discreet solution to help strengthen your pelvic floor and stop accidents

Review of the Elitone pelvic floor device

A patient bed on an NHS hospital ward in England. Picture: PA

Almost two dozen people died from heat in Bedfordshire last summer

A group of organisations and advocates from across the UK are coming together to shine a light on thoracic endometriosis.

'The NHS is failing us': Hundreds share their endometriosis stories

It takes on average eight years and 10 months to get an endometriosis diagnosis in Scotland.

Endometriosis: National World's open letter to health ministers

A paramedic is seen by a line of ambulances. Photo by JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP via Getty Images

Union blasts East of England Ambulance Service for axing 21 frontline ambulances

Dr Clara Doran has turned personal experience into a revolution in caring for brain health

The GP who left medicine to help people beat brain fog

The exact date to order your repeat prescriptions to get them in time for Easter according to a pharmacist.

The last date you can order repeat prescriptions in time for Easter

Natalie Cassidy hosts new Channel 4 show Britain's Best Buys: What's the Big Deal?

Natalie Cassidy tries mushroom coffee in new channel 4 series

Nicola Fisher

'Vibrant' businesswoman dies after weight loss surgery complications

Dr Clara Doran has turned personal challenges into a business opportunity

The supplement people say boosts focus, energy and clarity

A skin expert has outlined five warning signs of skin cancer.

Skin cancer symptoms: five warning signs according to a skin expert

Dirtea's mushroom coffee is a healthier way to get that caffeine hit

Dirtea Mushroom Coffee: A healthy coffee alternative with Lion’s Mane

Standing desks have become hugely popular in recent years

Electric standing desk with memory now £72.99 in Amazon Prime deal

Symptoms of the cold, flu and Covid can be similar.

New Covid variant on the rise - the symptoms you shouldn't ignore

The spring Covid booster vaccination programme is currently underway.

Warning over slump in elderly getting spring Covid boosters

Morrisons Clinic has a range services aimed at men

Morrisons launches easy online clinic for men: no GP, no awkward chats

Staff on a NHS hospital ward. Photo from Peter Byrne/PA Images

Bedfordshire NHS Trust pays out nearly £9m for misdiagnosis claims

If you woke up with your first symptoms of endometriosis today, you’re likely not to get a diagnosis until 2034

Education 'most important thing' in tackling endometriosis delays

Fisayo Thompson's documentary Walking Through Walls, follows her journey to get an endometriosis diagnosis.

Thoracic endometriosis: ‘I felt like I was drowning’

It takes on average eight years and 10 months to get an endometriosis diagnosis in Scotland.

The debilitating signs that you might have endometriosis

The Natede Smart uses the power of plants to clean up the air in your home

Why the Natede Smart is the cleverest plant pot you’ll ever own

Builders

Builders urged to open up about mental health

Orders can be made at home, and pharmacists will dispense them and deliver them to your door

Supermarket launches new online pharmacy service for home deliveries