**Health** ## Endometriosis: Experts Urge Greater Workplace Awareness and Support **Advocacy groups and healthcare professionals are intensifying calls for improved awareness and understanding of endometriosis within the workplace. The debilitating chronic condition, affecting approximately one in ten women and individuals assigned female at birth globally, profoundly impacts daily life, often leading to significant career challenges

**Health** ## Northern Ireland Hospital Doctors Announce November Strike Amidst Escalating Pay Dispute **BELFAST, Northern Ireland** – Hospital doctors across Northern Ireland, represented by the British Medical Association (BMA), have announced their intention to undertake strike action in November. The move comes as a long-running dispute over pay and working conditions continues to escalate, signaling

**Health** ## Northern Ireland Hospital Doctors Announce November Strike Amid Escalating Pay Dispute **BELFAST, Northern Ireland** – Hospital doctors across Northern Ireland are set to stage industrial action this November, following an announcement by the British Medical Association (BMA) that a pay dispute has reached an impasse. The impending strike is expected to cause significant

**Health** ## Olympic Swimmer’s Emotional TV Plea Catalyses Meeting with Mayor Burnham for Brain Tumour Research **MANCHESTER, UK** – Scottish Olympic swimmer Archie Goodburn, whose poignant television appearance recently captivated the nation, has successfully secured a meeting with Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham. The 23-year-old athlete, diagnosed with three inoperable brain tumours two years ago,

HEALTH ### NHS Scotland’s Weight Loss Jab Programme Sees Scant Uptake Three Years Post-Approval **Edinburgh, Scotland** – Fewer than 800 individuals in Scotland have received the new generation of weight-loss medication jabs on the NHS, despite the treatments being approved for use three years ago. This revelation comes from a BBC News investigation, raising questions