Welcome to Cheshire Surgical Practice

• NHS boss: Tax bills could mean 'loss of 60 doctors' Doctors' refusal to work overtime is the issue, its chief executive warns.
• Wolverhampton hospital's 'regret' over new mum's death The trust running Wolverhampton's New Cross says lessons have been learned to better manage sepsis.
• Plant-based milks on the rise: A quarter of Britons are drinking them Whether it's almond, soy or coconut it seems cow's milk is being ditched for alternatives.
• Music 'calms nerves before surgery' as well as sedative The "world's most relaxing song" could be just as good at calming patients' nerves, a study suggests.
• Parents of sick and premature babies should get more leave - PM Theresa May says "it's not fair" parents have to return to work before their baby leaves hospital.
• Measles outbreak: Loddon head teacher makes immunisation plea Loddon head teacher Jim Adams writes to parents after three pupils contract the disease.
• UTI home-testing app to help women trialled by NHS The app guides users through a urine test and allows the results to be analysed online by a pharmacist.
• Child mental health unit referrals 'up nearly 50%' The figures, which are across the UK, are 'deeply worrying', say the Royal College of Psychiatrists.
• Skin cancer risk 'not just from holiday sun' Cancer Research warns people in the UK to protect their skin at home and not only when they are away.
• Conjoined twins: Sisters meet surgeons who separated them Ritaj and Rital were born joined at the head. They're reunited with the doctors who saved their lives.
• DR Congo Ebola outbreak declared global health emergency The rare declaration comes after Ebola killed more than 1,600 people in DR Congo.
• Children with gender identity issues 'need help from all sides' Referrals to NHS gender identity clinics have more than tripled in the past five years.

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