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          Buying Health

          Read the latest from The National's latest series Buying Health

          An optometrist examines a patient at the Moorfields eye hospital in Abu Dhabi. Cash-rich investment funds in the GCC are looking to life sciences, pharmaceutical and healthcare assets in the UK, the US and Europe. Pawan Singh / The National

          Arab Health 2024 to showcase UK investment potential for Gulf boom

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          Inquiries for private medical insurance in the UK have increased by 65 per cent this year. Photo: Bupa

          Private medical insurance inquiries soar as NHS waits grow

          HealthNovember 09, 2023
          The Patients Association chief executive highlighted a lack of communication and warned of a two-tier system. PA

          Patients face 'dire situation' as many opt for private health care

          HealthNovember 06, 2023
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          'Great resignation' of women raises pressure on global health sector

          UKOctober 20, 2023
          Examples of medical appeals on GoFundMe in the US. Photo: Screengrab

          GoFundMe health care: Americans look to strangers to help pay bills

          USAugust 03, 2023
          A low-dose CT scan of a patient's lungs, part of the NHS Targeted Lung Health Check Programme. PA

          Early-stage lung cancer screenings can lift stigma

          HealthAugust 02, 2023
          Last year, about two million people were diagnosed with some form of cancer. More than 600,000 deaths from the disease occurred that same year. AFP

          A last hope? More Americans travelling to Mexico for cancer treatment

          USAugust 02, 2023
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          Overseas care out of reach for NHS patients seeking escape from waiting lists

          HealthJuly 20, 2023
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          Critical medicine shortages threaten thousands of patients in Tunisia

          TunisiaJuly 10, 2023
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          Untreatables: The cancer patients shunned by health care

          HealthJuly 04, 2023
          Left: Cleveland Clinic’s London hospital. Right: NHS patient Alexander Seale was back at work covering the Coronation just weeks after 12 hour pioneering brain surgery to cure his lifelong battle with epilepsy. Photo: Cleveland Clinic / Alexander Seale

          NHS paid for private hospital brain surgery to end my epilepsy

          HealthMay 30, 2023