Deadly new drugs found in fake medicines in the UK
Health 2024-10-29 09:00
A mother says she remains in "disbelief" at the lack of testing for the drugs when someone has died.
More details of NHS funding but questions remain
Health 2024-10-29 08:00
The government says it will invest £1.5bn in new equipment and buildings, in a bid to increase appointments.
Fertility rate in England and Wales drops to new low
Health 2024-10-29 00:00
Just over 591,000 babies were born in the UK last year - the lowest number in four decades
Doctor who urinated in hospital sink struck off
Health 2024-10-28 18:00
Graham Holmes worked as a locum consultant in Hampshire, Dorset, Greater Manchester and the Wirral.
How close were hospitals to collapse in Covid?
Health 2024-10-28 18:00
The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
'A brain tumour the size of a tennis ball came out my eyebrow'
Health 2024-10-25 11:00
Patient Doreen Adams of Aberdeen says she is grateful for the benefits of the new brain surgery.
GPs advise not to ignore scabies symptoms
Health 2024-10-25 04:00
The itchy rash spreads via physical contact and is highly infectious, the Royal College of GP says.
UK regulator tells doctors to watch out for obesity injection misuse
Health 2024-10-24 20:00
It follows reports of a rise in numbers of people who are not obese, becoming very sick.
Lucy Letby loses bid to appeal against conviction
Health 2024-10-24 20:00
Convicted baby killer Lucy Letby's bid to appeal against her latest conviction for the attempted murder of a baby girl is dismissed.
Cocaine use fuels record high in drug deaths
Health 2024-10-24 17:00
The number of drug-poisoning deaths registered in England and Wales has hit the highest level since 1993.
