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A local doctor despairing of rising rates of diabetes and obesity in Harrow has set up a walking group in his spare time.

The Samaritans started with a one man and telephone offering a ‘999 service for the suicidal’ in 1953.

A spike in Covid-19 cases across the UK means patients coming into London North West University Healthcare’s hospitals must now wear masks in clinical areas and waiting rooms.

Dr Abdul-Majeed Salmasi showed his heart was in the right place by helping organise crucial medical exams for aspiring consultants, despite the restrictions of the pandemic.

A cancer patient who had multiple organs removed is back in the gym bench-pressing 200lb weights less than a year after surgery.

A national choir has recorded a song originally written by an intensive care doctor during the height of the pandemic.

 A state-of-the-art Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at Northwick Park Hospital has been officially by Dame Kate Bingham DBE.

Centenarian Beryl Carr has been presented with a Points of Light Award by Downing Street for her work as a hospital volunteer.

Surgeons at Northwick Park used high tech glasses to operate on a cancer patient for the first time with the aid of augmented reality.

Residents are being encouraged to have their say about the future of hospitals services across north-west London.