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Almost half of school pupils currently on free school meals will have started their formal education without the necessary skills to thrive, according to new research.

Removing incorrect penicillin allergy labels on GP records could combat antibiotic resistance and save lives, an NIHR-funded clinical trial led by the University of Leeds has found.

Researchers in the UK and India are working in partnership to address an urgent need to stop dentists over-prescribing antibiotics.

Barriers to running supervised toothbrushing programmes for young children must be overcome if the UK government is to successfully tackle childhood tooth decay, researchers say.

A groundbreaking operation to remove a patient’s brain tumour through her eye socket has been performed in Leeds.