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Warning signs in your belly button that tell you when to see a doctor | UK | News

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Warning signs in your belly button that tell you when to see a doctor | UK | News

There is more to a belly button than meets the eye — literally. The medical term for a belly button is navel, and it’s where your umbilical cord was attached to you.  The umbilical cord is severed at birth to leave just a small clamped stump that progressively withers and falls away a week or … Read more

One in five people on NHS waiting lists plan to travel this year – without insurance

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One in five people on NHS waiting lists plan to travel this year – without insurance

One in five people on NHS waiting lists plan to holiday abroad this year without travel insurance – risking falling ill overseas, and incurring hefty healthcare fees. There are currently more than 6.4 million adults waiting for consultant-led treatment, and a further 1.6 million waiting for a diagnosis – with many unable to take out … Read more