Fertility clinics must stop unproven treatments, watchdog warns
42 minutes agoShareSaveSmitha MundasadHealth reporterShareSaveGetty ImagesBoth NHS and private fertility clinics must stop offering unproven treatments that don't help people…
Rise in number of people facing hunger in the UK
A third of children under five are living in UK homes where there is not enough access to healthy and…
More children are obese than underweight, says Unicef
38 minutes agoShareSaveDominic HughesGlobal Health correspondentShareSaveGetty ImagesFor the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese…
Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis
47 minutes agoShareSaveFergus WalshMedical Editor, BBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesMore than 1,000 people across the UK with suspected dementia are to be…
Deodorant recalled after ‘itchy, burning armpits’ claims
19 minutes agoShareSaveFaarea Masud & Connie BowkerBBC NewsShareSaveMitchumA well-known deodorant brand has apologised and recalled some of its roll-on products…
Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named
New league tables rating the performance of NHS trusts in England have been published for the first time, with specialist…
Disabled NHS medic told she’s ‘not a real doctor’
5 hours agoShareSaveJenny ReesHealth correspondent, BBC WalesShareSaveBritish Medical AssociationA disabled doctor, who believes the NHS sees it as "too difficult…
Why the world is watching RFK’s fight with US health agency
2 days agoShareSaveJim ReedHealth ReporterShareSaveAPIn fiery Senate testimony this week, US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr once again set his…
The Doctors Are Real, but the Sales Pitches Are Frauds
Dr. Robert H. Lustig is an endocrinologist, a professor emeritus of pediatrics at the University of California, San Francisco, and…
Error leaves 55,000 diabetes patients needing new tests
26 minutes agoShareSaveNat WrightHealth ProducerShareSaveGetty ImagesJudith BurnsBBC NewsShareSaveErrors by machines used to diagnose diabetes mean at least 55,000 people in…