Sophie Kinsella, ‘Shopaholic’ Author,’ Says She Has Brain Cancer
The author of the best-selling book series said she had been undergoing treatment for glioblastoma, an aggressive brain tumor, after…
Met investigates ‘stem-cell autism cure’ claim
Published3 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Jess Warren BBC NewsThe Met Police has launched an investigation…
Girl, 8, has world-first brain surgery
Published5 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingBy Katie WaldermanBBC North WestAn eight-year-old girl from Cheshire has become the first child…
Singer Lucy Rose couldn’t lift her baby after collapsing
Published8 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Josh ShinnerBy Mark SavageMusic correspondent, BBC NewsShortly after giving birth to her…
Call to ban smacking in England and Northern Ireland
Published9 hours agocommentsCommentsShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterSmacking children should be made illegal in England…
MPs back smoking ban for those born after 2009
Published10 hours agocommentsCommentsShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Kate Whannel & Sam FrancisPolitical reporters, BBC NewsMPs have backed…
U.S. to Limit Deadly Mining Dust as Black Lung Resurges
Federal regulation capping toxic airborne silica has been decades in the making. The delay has cost miners dearly.Federal regulators on…
Martin Tyler: I nearly lost my voice forever
Published16 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Philippa RoxbyHealth reporterFootball commentator Martin Tyler's voice is his stock…
What is the smoking ban and how will it work?
Published21 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Aurelia FosterBBC NewsThe Prime Minister Rishi Sunak wants to effectively…
5 Takeaways From a Year of Medicaid Upheaval
In the year after a pandemic-era policy preserving Medicaid coverage lapsed, more than 20 million people were dropped from the…