Covid corruption commissioner starts fraud probe
Health 2024-12-03 17:00
Tom Hayhoe's first task will be reviewing the £8.7bn of pandemic PPE that had to be written off.
Why are doctors wary of wearables?
Health 2024-12-02 10:00
Wearable tech claims to help monitor our health, but many doctors remain sceptical.
Anger as some infected blood payouts put on hold
Health 2024-12-01 13:00
Some families of those who died have been told payments due before Christmas have been put on hold.
Terminally ill people on both sides of assisted dying debate react to vote
Health 2024-12-01 03:00
BBC News speaks to two terminally ill people with opposing views on the impact of assisted dying.
Tears, hope and fear as assisted dying bill passed
Health 2024-11-30 13:00
While MPs debated the bill in parliament, supporters and opponents gathered outside.
Fix palliative care before assisted dying is introduced, doctors urge
Health 2024-11-30 12:00
Leading end-of-life doctors warn system is struggling, and changing law could make situation worse.
What happens next to the bill on assisted dying?
Health 2024-11-30 00:00
MPs have backed a change in the law, but the measure still faces many hurdles before coming into force.
MPs back proposals to legalise assisted dying
Health 2024-11-29 23:00
In the first Commons vote on the issue in nearly a decade, MPs support the assisted dying bill by 330 to 275.
Fifth person with mpox confirmed in England
Health 2024-11-29 21:00
The new case has been detected in Leeds after the infected person travelled from Uganda.
Rantzen did not expect to see assisted dying bill
Health 2024-11-29 17:00
Dame Esther says she thought she would be "long gone" by the time MPs debated assisted dying.
