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Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:00:43 GMT

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.


Fri, 19 Apr 2024 05:30:07 GMT

Specialist clinics are helping increasing numbers of young ketamine users with damaged bladders.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 23:11:16 GMT

The regulator calls the data a "wake up call", and says parents and industry need to do more.


Fri, 19 Apr 2024 19:59:07 GMT

The PM wants to strip GPs of power to issue sick notes but Labour says he has run out of ideas.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:37:10 GMT

Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise, researchers say.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 21:23:18 GMT

It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.


Wed, 17 Apr 2024 22:03:42 GMT

Swedes have been able to change their legally recognised gender since 1972 - but this will make it easier.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 05:22:16 GMT

The implentation of a UK childhood stroke registry is critical, a paediatric consultant says.


Tue, 16 Apr 2024 12:11:41 GMT

The football commentator pays tribute to a speech therapist who helped him talk again after surgery.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:46:15 GMT

The government wants to stop people smoking by raising the legal age limit for buying cigarettes.


Sun, 14 Apr 2024 04:57:54 GMT

The doctor who gave Colin Smith imported blood products broke his NHS department's guidelines.


Thu, 18 Apr 2024 15:35:03 GMT

Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.


Wed, 17 Apr 2024 01:00:07 GMT

Physical punishment at home can have a lasting impact and end in abuse, children's doctors warn.


Thu, 14 Mar 2024 11:35:16 GMT

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital treatment.


Tue, 02 Apr 2024 14:19:15 GMT

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.


Thu, 21 Mar 2024 14:09:52 GMT

The prescription drug has been linked to a number of deaths in the UK and around the world.


Thu, 28 Mar 2024 10:30:28 GMT

Many countries have legalised assisted dying, assisted suicide or euthanasia, which are different.


Tue, 09 Apr 2024 23:41:50 GMT

Cannabis vapes are being sold containing the dangerous animal tranquiliser xylazine, experts say.


Wed, 06 Mar 2024 15:25:45 GMT

The government will introduce a new vaping tax on top of measures to stop children vaping.


Sun, 19 Mar 2023 00:52:45 GMT

The appeal is clear - but should we be turning to appetite-suppressing injections?


Fri, 11 Aug 2023 12:51:17 GMT

The BBC asked two junior doctors in England to show us their payslips and reveal their salaries.


Thu, 29 Feb 2024 12:17:01 GMT

Young people are being encouraged to have the MMR jab, as cases of measles rise across England.


Tue, 16 Apr 2024 08:54:34 GMT

Those most at risk from Covid across the UK are being offered a spring booster by the NHS.


Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:17:17 GMT

No Covid restrictions are in place across the UK, so how should you manage having it?


Thu, 05 Oct 2023 16:15:50 GMT

Moderna is hoping to make its Covid jab available privately in the UK.


Fri, 06 Oct 2023 16:11:13 GMT

The ex-children's commissioner in England says most senior officials did not put children first.


Tue, 31 Oct 2023 15:50:35 GMT

There were more flu deaths than Covid ones last winter - but for some, the fear remains. Why?


Wed, 06 Mar 2024 17:46:52 GMT

They say they are disabled after catching Covid at work, with no protection from employers.


Thu, 11 Apr 2024 09:09:11 GMT

Victoria Atkins is challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.


Sun, 03 Mar 2024 23:36:30 GMT

People living with alopecia could have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time.


Mon, 29 Jan 2024 12:37:18 GMT

The PM says he tries to fast at the start of the week so he can indulge in his “weakness for sugary things” on other days.


Mon, 29 Jan 2024 14:54:43 GMT

A group of teenagers in Fife have been making a documentary about the impact of disposable vapes.


Tue, 16 Jan 2024 11:51:26 GMT

The BBC's Kirsten Campbell outlines what can be expected during three weeks of evidence held in Edinburgh.

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