Weight-loss drugs tested in head-to-head trial
34 minutes agoShareSaveJames GallagherShareSaveGetty ImagesThe first head-to-head trial of two blockbuster weight-loss drugs has shown Mounjaro is more effective than…
‘WeightWatchers set me up to fail’ – Why diet industry is losing to jabs like Ozempic
2 days agoShareSaveRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterShareSaveBBCSymone has been using weight loss injections for nearly a year. She says they…
NHS plans ‘unthinkable’ cuts to balance books
12 minutes agoShareSaveNick TriggleShareSaveGetty ImagesThe NHS in England is planning "previously unthinkable" cuts to try to balance the books, health…
What to Know About Bill Gates’s Plans to Shut Down the Gates Foundation
The billionaire philanthropist says he will accelerate his giving — but then dissolve his organization in 20 years, decades earlier…
RFK Jr. Announces New Database for Research Into ‘Root Causes’ of Autism
The director of the National Institutes of Health previously floated — then walked back — the idea of an autism…
More blood victims will die without compensation – minister
More victims of the infected blood scandal will die without ever receiving compensation, a government minister has said.The paymaster general…
Big baby trial gives pregnant women more choice
1 hour agoShareSaveAmy ColeBBC Midlands TodayShannen HeadleyBBC News, West MidlandsShareSaveBBCWomen pregnant with larger babies have been given the option to…
What is the infected blood scandal?
Published1 hour agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Jim ReedHealth reporterGovernment officials have been called to give evidence…
Teen unable to eat due to rare digestive condition
2 hours agoShareSaveStuart WoodwardBBC News, EssexShareSaveSteve Hubbard/BBCLike most teenagers his age, Finley is given a cake every year to celebrate…
‘Doctors told my mum poison symptoms were anxiety’
9 hours agoShareSaveNeve Gordon-FarleighBBC News, EssexShareSaveJamie Niblock/BBCThe daughter of a couple who were fatally poisoned with fentanyl by a family…