Higher proportion now contacting GPs online, figures show
A higher proportion of people in England are now contacting their GP surgery online than by phone, according to new…
Government racks up £100m bill responding to Covid inquiry
16 minutes agoShareSaveNick TriggleHealth correspondentShareSaveGetty ImagesThe public inquiry into the Covid pandemic has cost the government more than £100m to…
Cancer patient welcomes newly-approved treatment
3 hours agoShareSaveAndy GiddingsWest MidlandsShareSaveFamily photoA woman who successfully underwent a newly-approved form of cancer treatment has said it allowed…
Ambulance demand spikes as flu season worsens
2 hours agoShareSaveShareSaveGetty ImagesThe number of 999 calls in London has risen over the past week, with London Ambulance Service…
Our daughter died from meningitis after starting uni – a jab would have saved her
2 hours agoShareSaveLeigh BoobyerBBC WalesShareSaveFamily handoutA popular and sporty teenager who made a "big impression" at her new university died…
Doctors to stage five-day strike before Christmas
The British Medical Association has announced a fresh round of strikes in England in the long-running pay dispute.Resident doctors will…
US and UK agree zero tariffs deal on pharmaceuticals
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WHO warning over shortage of obesity jabs
16 minutes agoShareSaveMichelle RobertsDigital health editorShareSaveGetty ImagesFewer than one in 10 people who could benefit from obesity jabs like Wegovy…