Resident doctors announce five-day strike in November
Health 2025-10-23 22:00
Walkout will the the 13th of long-running dispute between government and British Medical Association.
Chief executive of Care Quality Commission resigns
Health 2025-10-23 19:00
Families had been calling for Sir Julian's resignation over poor maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.
Call for allergy pens in schools after boy's death
Health 2025-10-23 16:00
Benedict Blythe's parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.
Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year
Health 2025-10-23 09:00
Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.
I thought my insides were falling out – what I didn't expect after childbirth
Health 2025-10-23 08:00
Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.
Mother of Baby P begins latest bid for release
Health 2025-10-22 22:00
Tracey Connolly was jailed in 2009 following the death her of toddler son Peter in north London.
Staff skipped checks and said a vulnerable young woman was safe. Days later, she was dead
Health 2025-10-22 18:00
A coroner says some of the care Cerys Lupton-Jones was given at a mental health unit was a "shambles".
NHS trusts dropped from maternity failings review
Health 2025-10-22 16:00
The Shropshire and Leeds trusts had been two of 14 to be included in a "rapid" review in England.
Effects of antidepressants on physical health ranked for first time
Health 2025-10-22 16:00
Find out which to avoid if you are concerned about weight gain.
Children paid 'huge price' in Covid pandemic, Johnson tells inquiry
Health 2025-10-22 00:00
The former PM says lockdown rules "probably did go too far" and says children could have been exempted.
