Hundreds of infected blood victims living with undetected Hep C
Published25 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingBy Chloe Hayward and Hugh PymHealth producer and health editor, BBC NewsAbout 1,750 people…
Gene-therapy leap restores baby girl’s hearing
Published58 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, BBC NewsBy Michelle RobertsDigital health editorA UK girl born deaf can now…
Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift
Published3 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, BBC NewsBy Caroline Alton and Hugh PymBBC NewsAn agency providing last-minute freelance…
AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine
Published56 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy James GallagherHealth and science correspondentAfter more than three billion doses,…
RFK Jr. Says Doctors Found a Dead Worm in His Brain
In 2010, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was experiencing memory loss and mental fogginess so severe that a friend grew concerned…
Assisted dying debate terrifying for disabled, says Liz Carr
Published5 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Natasha PreskeyBBC NewsThe black leather sofa in the corner of…
Kris Hallenga, Advocate for Breast Cancer Awareness Among the Young, Dies at 38
After being diagnosed with advanced breast cancer when she was 23, she became determined to educate other young people about…
We need to normalise death and dying, says carer
Published30 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Abi JenkinsBy Antonia MatthewsBBC News More open conversations about dying should become…
‘I have a 50:50 chance of developing Alzheimer’s in my 50s’
Published45 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Jennings familyBy Lucy WallisBBC NewsWhen John Jennings' mother started showing signs of…
How the NHS has run out of jobs for new doctors
Published50 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, EmmaBy Nick TriggleHealth correspondentThe NHS needs more doctors, and this year saw…