Stop telling me to lower my cortisol – it’s making me stressed!
52 minutes agoShareSaveRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterShareSaveGetty ImagesIt could apparently change the shape of my face, add pounds to my…
Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying
12 hours agoShareSaveMaia Davies & Johanna ChisholmBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesDame Esther Rantzen has appealed to the House of Lords not to…
NHS plans to DNA test all babies to assess disease risk
Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS…
Why today’s assisted dying vote is so significant
12 minutes agoShareSaveFergus WalshMedical editorShareSavePAToday's vote is hugely significant. It now looks highly likely that assisted dying will be introduced…
How does a £1.6m fine affect an NHS trust?
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‘I was poisoned by fake Botox’
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Leeds maternity units downgraded to ‘inadequate’
37 minutes agoShareSaveShareSaveGetty ImagesDivya Talwar & Sarah BellBBC NewsMaternity services at two Leeds hospitals have been downgraded from "good" to…
Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather
1 hour agoShareSaveEsme StallardClimate and science reporterVisual Journalism TeamBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesWhen temperatures soar, here are six simple things you can…
Amber heat health alerts in place as temperatures above 30C likely
29 minutes agoShareSaveSimon KingLead Weather PresenterCachella SmithBBC NewsShareSavePA MediaAmber heat health alerts are in place across the whole of England…
What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke
8 hours agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editorShareSaveGetty ImagesDuring hot weather, it can be easy to overheat.Although heat exhaustion is not usually…