Surgeon who 'stripped naked in cubicle' struck off
Health 2026-01-05 18:00
The doctor was working at the Queen Alexandra Hospital in Portsmouth when the incidents happened.
Junk food TV and online advert ban comes into force
Health 2026-01-05 18:00
Soft drinks, chocolate, pizzas and ice creams will be targeted in the UK government's plan.
Wellbeing 2026: Recovery, JOMO and brain boosting supplements
Health 2026-01-03 10:00
Wellness is a multi-trillion pound industry which continues to grow, what will be its focus in 2026?
Hospital flu cases drop as NHS on cold weather alert
Health 2026-01-02 21:00
NHS bosses say the fall is welcome, but expect freezing temperatures to increase pressure on the health service.
The great debate about whether the NHS should use magic mushrooms to treat mental health
Health 2026-01-02 09:00
Many clinical trials to test the use of psychedelic medicines for conditions such as depression have been underway since 2022 - with surprising results
Chickenpox vaccines for young children start across UK
Health 2026-01-02 09:00
For the first time, children will be offered vaccination on the NHS against the common infection which, in rare cases, can be very serious.
My son was given world's most expensive gene therapy drug - now he can walk
Health 2025-12-31 09:00
Five-year-old Edward can walk independently, his mum says, and she hopes he will lead a happy life.
Tackling the gender gap in CPR treatment
Health 2025-12-29 16:00
Research shows women are 27% less likely than men to receive CPR from bystanders.
Hospitals warned end-of-life care crisis threatening treatment
Health 2025-12-29 16:00
A rising number of patients in hospitals could affect the level of treatment carried out this winter, a group of regional NHS leaders have been told.
Flu cases falling ahead of Christmas, experts say
Health 2025-12-25 00:00
UK health agency says drop is encouraging news, but warns flu could still bounce back in new year.
