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Parents and carers across England will be able to shop for healthier food for their children with new guidelines.

100 community diagnostic centres across the country now offer out-of-hours services, 12 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Patients who use social media to plan cosmetic procedures will now access more reliable information thanks to a landmark new initiative.

Baroness Amos has been selected to lead the independent investigation into NHS maternity and neonatal care to drive urgent improvements to care and safety.

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