
BBC News - Health
Updated: 1 week 6 days ago
Fri, 08/14/2026 - 18:16
BBC journalist Ana Guerra-Moore looks at why investors who backed Wondermind Global are claiming the pop star failed to fulfil promises.
Fri, 08/14/2026 - 17:59
BBC journalist Ana Guerra-Moore looks at why investors who backed Wondermind Global are claiming the pop star failed to fulfil promises.
Fri, 08/14/2026 - 08:53
NHS Blood and Transplant apologises after sensitive data sent over unencrypted pager network.
Thu, 08/13/2026 - 14:39
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999.
Thu, 08/13/2026 - 14:39
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999.
Thu, 08/13/2026 - 12:57
Symptoms after looking at the sun without eclipse glasses can include blurred vision
Thu, 08/13/2026 - 02:03
NHS Blood and Transplant's medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue.
Wed, 08/12/2026 - 14:16
The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot.
Wed, 08/12/2026 - 00:31
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16.
Tue, 08/11/2026 - 10:00
Plus, how much do people really change their habits for a free coffee?
Tue, 08/11/2026 - 09:54
England is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous virus that attacks the liver, figures show.
Mon, 08/10/2026 - 16:25
Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab.
Sat, 08/08/2026 - 02:34
Experts share the signs to look out for if you are worried about your porn use, and how to seek help.
Sat, 08/08/2026 - 01:49
The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good?
Fri, 08/07/2026 - 19:38
Around seven million more adults are living with obesity than would have been if obesity rates had stayed the same as 1993.
Fri, 08/07/2026 - 07:46
Security camera footage shows doctors shielding a patient on the operating table as last month's magnitude 6.8 quake shook Kumamoto General Hospital.
Thu, 08/06/2026 - 19:01
Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence.
Thu, 08/06/2026 - 13:05
The warning comes after the NHS sees a surge in patients and problems with equipment in high temperatures.
Thu, 08/06/2026 - 11:16
Mosquitoes aren't just annoying - they kill around 700,000 people a year via the diseases they spread. But scientists are developing new, counterintuitive ways to tackle them.
Thu, 08/06/2026 - 08:28
Government plans network of nearly 200 specialist services to help those facing mental health crises.