Sitting up straight isn’t the only secret to good posture – here are three more tips
15 minutes agoShareSaveYasmin RufoBBC NewsShareSaveGetty Images"Sit up straight!" - we've all heard that command barked at us many times. For…
First human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite confirmed in US
The first human case of a flesh-eating parasite infestation has been confirmed in the US, authorities say.New World screwworm (NWS)…
Call to end airport drop-off fees for blue badge holders
28 minutes agoShareSaveMitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesAll UK airports should stop charging blue badge holders for being dropped off…
‘Pea allergy almost killed my boy. It’s only right to add it to food labels’
45 minutes agoShareSaveJoe McFaddenShareSaveHandoutOne morning before school, Rex, aged nine, ate a hot cross bun. Minutes later, he was struggling…
Why I started getting anti-wrinkle injections at 23
43 minutes agoShareSaveRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporterShareSavesydney brownIt was Sydney Brown's mother who first noticed her frown line. A couple…
Will Serena Williams’s weight-loss admission help shed stigma of anti-obesity drugs?
Serena Williams, one of the most successful athletes of all time, has spoken out about using weight loss drugs -…
Congo Has Astronomical Rates of Sexual Violence. Now Victims Have Lost Access to Care.
The conflict that has put rebels in control of much of the east of the country has left victims with…
Bereaved families feel ‘ignored’ over maternity review
11 hours agoShareSaveMichael BuchananSocial Affairs CorrespondentShareSaveBBCFamilies calling for an inquiry into maternity care in East Sussex say they feel "ignored,…
Baby food firms told to cut sugar and salt
38 minutes agoShareSaveCatrin Nye and Adam EleyBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesBaby food manufacturers must cut levels of salt and sugar in their…
Hospital pays out after bacteria-linked deaths
1 hour agoShareSaveKaty PrickettBBC News, CambridgeshireShareSaveFamily handoutsA hospital trust has paid a "six-figure settlement package" in the case of nine…