The hospitals where waiting times are getting worse. Is yours one of them?
Health 2026-01-20 10:00
Nearly a quarter of hospital trusts in England have seen waiting times deteriorate in the past year.
Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend
Health 2026-01-19 23:00
It was once seen as an "unsexy nutrient" but its health benefits beyond the bowel are now in the spotlight.
Paracetamol is safe in pregnancy, says study refuting Trump autism claims
Health 2026-01-19 23:00
Researchers say their gold-standard review should put an end to the debate over use of the common painkiller during pregnancy.
NHS trust used charity funds for 'leaving event'
Health 2026-01-19 20:00
Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.
Cancer patients 'warned for years' about hospital water infections
Health 2026-01-19 19:00
John Cuddihy told BBC Scotland News his late daughter's experiences "must continue to echo beyond her lifetime".
Trial launched to 'help spot health risks early'
Health 2026-01-19 18:00
A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate.
I'm allergic to cold - anything below 12C and I break out in hives
Health 2026-01-19 17:00
Amber breaks out in hives if the temperature goes below 12C (53F) and wishes for a "normal life".
Alzheimer's finger-prick test could help diagnosis
Health 2026-01-19 17:00
An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.
Life-extending prostate cancer drug to be offered to thousands in England
Health 2026-01-17 03:00
Abiraterone will be available in a matter of weeks and will be offered to 7,000 men a year.
Hospital violated trans complaint nurses' dignity, tribunal rules
Health 2026-01-17 00:00
A judge says the hospital chiefs' changing room policy created a "hostile" environment for women.
