A man contacted her on a DNA site - and the truth about her birth unravelled
Health 2025-04-05 09:00
An NHS trust has agreed to pay compensation after a woman, now in her 70s, discovered she had been swapped at birth.
'I could live 30 years - but want to die': Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?
Health 2025-04-04 10:00
BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live
No drinks with sweeteners for younger children, say UK advisors
Health 2025-04-03 20:00
Drinks such as sugar-free squash are off the menu for young children, say health advisors.
Women to continue having babies later, says ONS
Health 2025-04-03 00:00
The ONS also projects women will continue having smaller families than previous generations.
Public satisfaction with NHS hits record low
Health 2025-04-02 10:00
A fifth 21% happy with NHS in Britain, finds long-running poll, with waits and staffing of major concern.
Don't deport us over health issue, say British couple in Australia
Health 2025-04-02 10:00
A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.
NHS billions wasted as bipolar patients left 'forgotten and failed'
Health 2025-04-01 10:00
Exclusive data shows how neglect of this common mental health condition costs the UK nearly £10bn a year.
Are my braids doing more harm than good?
Health 2025-03-31 16:00
Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?
Protests postponed after pharmacy funding boost
Health 2025-03-31 12:00
Community pharmacies have delayed protest action after the government agreed a new funding package.
Morning-after pill to be made free at pharmacies in England
Health 2025-03-31 10:00
The government hopes the move will end the "unfair postcode lottery" some women face.
