Evan Stark, 82, Dies; Broadened Understanding of Domestic Violence
He and his wife wrote pioneering studies; he used the term “coercion control” to describe psychological and physical dominance by…
PM defends NHS record as targets missed in England
Published5 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesThe government is making progress on cutting NHS waiting lists in…
Can health secretary name NHS trusts performing well?
Victoria Atkins was challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists.But the health secretary said…
24 Hours at a Makeshift Refuge for Migrants in the California Wilderness
It was 1:53 a.m., and Peter Fink was on a barren mountain plateau near Campo, Calif., passing out blankets to…
First migraine pill could help 170,000 in England
Published37 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Aurelia FosterHealth reporter, BBC News The first oral treatment for…
Laughing gas abuse caused student’s death – coroner
Published14 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingNitrous oxide abuse contributed to a student's death, a coroner concluded. Ellen Mercer, 24,…
Trial to double match blood for kidney transplants
Published2 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Jess Warren & PA MediaBBC NewsScientists are to double match…
‘Zombie’ drug found in cannabis THC vapes in UK
Published42 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, PA MediaBy Michelle RobertsDigital health editorPeople using cannabis THC vapes risk inhaling…
Weak evidence and toxic debate letting down gender care children, report says
Published27 minutes agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Getty ImagesBy Josh Parry, LGBT & identity producer, and Hugh Pym, health…
Woman asked to remove breast prosthesis at airport
Published16 hours agoShareclose panelShare pageCopy linkAbout sharingImage source, Aoife Herrity By Catherine MooreBBC News NIA woman who had a mastectomy…