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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.
Streeting rules out VAT on private healthcare

'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.
'Severe period pain – it's not normal'

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.
New online NHS hospital service by 2027, PM to promise

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.
British veterans with hearing loss start legal battle over 'faulty' earplugs

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.
Secret filming exposes dangerous trade in illegal Botox

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.
Doctors' union warning over online booking safety risk

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.
Staff photographed sleeping at 'unsafe' eating disorder unit

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.
Dad's frustration over stillbirth report delay

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.
Can England's rugby heroes inspire more girls to stay in 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.
Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?