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Harrogate hospital announces same-day discharge hysterectomies

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Harrogate hospital trust opens research and innovation hub

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Hospital takes over Ripon GP surgery

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Work starts on new £2.1 million mental health hub in Harrogate

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Men need to ‘break the taboo’ of talking about women’s health, Wetherby and Easingwold MP says

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