Streeting rules out VAT on private healthcare
Health 2025-09-30 18:00
The health secretary says "it's not happening", as ministers face questions about the prospect of tax rises.

'Severe period pain – it's not normal'
Health 2025-09-30 14:00
Reah Steer was prescribed the contraceptive pill, which only disguised her endometriosis.

New online NHS hospital service by 2027, PM to promise
Health 2025-09-30 14:00
Patients will get the option of digital support when GPs refer them but only for certain conditions.

British veterans with hearing loss start legal battle over 'faulty' earplugs
Health 2025-09-30 12:00
Lawyers say the earplugs were used in operations, including in Afghanistan, from 2003 onwards.

Secret filming exposes dangerous trade in illegal Botox
Health 2025-09-30 09:00
An undercover BBC team catch a fake doctor, a pharmacist and a nurse supplying Botox illegally without checks.

Doctors' union warning over online booking safety risk
Health 2025-09-29 20:00
GPs are concerned they will be at the end of an "online triage tsunami" when the new system launches.

Staff photographed sleeping at 'unsafe' eating disorder unit
Health 2025-09-29 18:00
Patients at Schoen Clinic York say they witnessed staff sleeping on a number of occasions.

Dad's frustration over stillbirth report delay
Health 2025-09-29 17:00
Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.

Can England's rugby heroes inspire more girls to stay in sport?
Health 2025-09-29 17:00
Sports groups hope England Women's Rugby World Cup success can boost girls playing sport.

Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?
Health 2025-09-29 17:00
Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.
