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…
Surgeon admits fraud over amputation of own legs
12 minutes agoShareSaveJonathan MorrisBBC News, South West andTamsin MelvilleBBC News, CornwallShareSaveBBCAn NHS vascular surgeon who had his own legs removed…
Organ transplants for immortality: Might Xi and Putin be onto something?
1 hour agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editor, BBC NewsShareSaveBBCIs it possible to become immortal with the help of organ transplants? That…
Martha’s rule expanded across England after hundreds of lives saved
24 minutes agoShareSaveSmitha Mundasad and Judith BurnsBBC NewsShareSaveMerope MillsMartha's rule, a way for families to seek an urgent second opinion…
‘My son’s constipation wasn’t taken seriously until he reached crisis point’
15 minutes agoShareSaveKatie ThompsonBBC NewsShareSaveBBCJo BlackBBC News ShareSaveA mother who feared her two-year-old son's untreated constipation could have killed him…
NHS staff called ‘heartless’ over maternity comments
2 hours agoShareSaveShareSaveBBCStaff working for a scandal-hit NHS trust allegedly made "heartless" criticisms about families involved in the largest-ever maternity…