
BBC News - Health
Updated: 1 week 3 days ago
Mon, 08/31/2026 - 07:11
Wolverhampton Wood Recycling's bigger premises will bring more volunteers together, its founders say.
Fri, 08/28/2026 - 11:23
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands of people in the UK, but many face significant delays in getting a diagnosis.
Fri, 08/28/2026 - 02:23
Costs are spiralling out of control as unregulated private providers capitalise on demand, say managers.
Fri, 08/28/2026 - 00:13
The disorder may affect hundreds of thousands in the UK, but many face delays in getting a diagnosis.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 19:37
More people have become ill in an outbreak of salmonella food poising.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 17:17
Grammy award-winning soprano Angel Bluehow discusses how a recent health diagnosis has affected her.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 12:02
Hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella infections in an outbreak linked to imported eggs.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 12:00
Close to 500 people have become ill with salmonella linked to imported eggs, say UK authorities who are investigating more clusters.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 11:00
A team looked at 80 major trials involving nearly 30,000 people and found that nicotine vapes were more effective than traditional aids, increasing the success rate by about 60 percent.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 08:09
Neon is on trend, but some make-up products pose a serious risk to your health. Here's what to check for, and how to dazzle.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 06:26
Jersey's government launches a three-month trial clinic to help women with the ovarian syndrome.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 00:07
The approach focuses on the patient priorities, seeing the same clinicians, and involving people close to them.
Thu, 08/27/2026 - 00:07
Without brain surgery guided by live AI assistance, Rhys Hibbert could have lost his sight to a tumour.
Wed, 08/26/2026 - 11:46
Over the next year, nearly four million will receive invites on the NHS App or via text message, email or letter to order a free kit to use at home.
Wed, 08/26/2026 - 06:24
Mum developed sepsis after scan error and now calls for better postnatal care for women.
Wed, 08/26/2026 - 06:12
It will the create world's largest menstrual fluid biobank to improve treatment of heavy periods.
Wed, 08/26/2026 - 05:07
There have been decades of mistreatment and mismanagement of those who seek help later in life, say experts in a new, damning report.
Wed, 08/26/2026 - 00:40
They work better than patches, gum or pills, the most up-to-date evidence suggests.
Tue, 08/25/2026 - 00:27
Nearly four million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.
Tue, 08/25/2026 - 00:27
Nearly four million women in England can order a self-testing kits to check for high-risk HPV.