Baby dies of whooping cough after mother not vaccinated while pregnant
3 hours agoShareSaveMaia DaviesBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesA baby whose mother was not vaccinated against whooping cough while pregnant has died after…
Vaccination plea after baby’s ‘terrifying’ measles
7 hours agoShareSaveSharon BarbourHealth correspondent, BBC North East and CumbriaShareSaveSuppliedNowhere in the north-east of England and Cumbria has the childhood…
The trade in US body parts that’s completely legal – but ripe for exploitation
14 hours agoShareSaveLuke MintzBBC NewsShareSaveBBCHarold Dillard was 56 when he was diagnosed with an aggressive cancer around his abdomen in…
AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds
Stethoscopes powered by artificial intelligence (AI) could help detect three different heart conditions in seconds, researchers say.The original stethoscope, invented…
Transportation Dept. Cancels $679 Million for Offshore Wind Projects
The Trump administration’s campaign against wind power continued as it targeted funding for marine terminals and ports to support development…
Are A.I. Tools Making Doctors Worse at Their Jobs?
Physicians are using the technology for diagnoses and more — but may be losing skills in the process.In the past…
Children to be offered chickenpox vaccine on NHS
2 hours agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editor, BBC News andAoife WalshBBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesAll young children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland…
What is chickenpox and how can I get my child vaccinated?
9 hours agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editor, BBC NewsShareSaveGetty ImagesYoung children in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will soon be offered…
Price of Mounjaro to be discounted in UK pharmacies
The company behind popular weight loss drug Mounjaro has offered a discounted deal to UK suppliers which is expected to…
NHS to lose out on new drugs, pharma firm warns
1 day agoShareSavePritti MistryBusiness reporter, BBC NewsShareSavePA MediaNHS patients will lose access to new cutting-edge treatments because of skyrocketing costs,…