‘I might be dead before a decision is made’: Terminally-ill people on assisted dying
BBCThe question of whether terminally-ill people should have the right to end their lives is dividing MPs as they consider…
Assisted dying could stop harrowing deaths, says MP behind bill
ReutersThe MP behind a bid to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales has argued it would help stop people…
Chief medical officer had nightmares after spy poisoning
PA MediaThe former chief medical officer for England said she had experienced nightmares about someone picking up discarded nerve agent…
NHS offers ‘improved’ stop smoking pill
The NHS will start offering an "improved" stop smoking pill to tens of thousands of people in England who want…
Covid inquiry told Treasury blocked NHS bed request
Covid inquiryBoris Johnson’s government blocked a request to fund another 10,000 hospital beds at the height of the Covid pandemic,…
Homeworkers get 24 more minutes of sleep a day
Homeworkers are using the time saved by not commuting to stay longer in bed, new figures suggest.
NHS urges vulnerable to get Covid and flu vaccines
People in clinically at-risk groups are being urged to get their free Covid-19 and flu vaccinations this winter.
Health boss quits after ‘deliberate’ accounts errors
Betsi Cadwaladr University Health BoardA health board executive member will resign after "deliberate" incorrect accounting was found in her department…
Baby milk price promotion ban should end, watchdog suggests
A ban on baby milk price promotions should be overturned to stop parents "paying over the odds" for formula, a…