NHS England: Why world's biggest quango is being axed
Health 2025-03-14 00:00
There are three main reasons body is going - money, bureaucracy and control, says Nick Triggle
MPs scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill
Health 2025-03-13 21:00
Activists suggest replacing judges with a three-person panel featuring a senior legal figure.
Warning over the dangers of Botox parties
Health 2025-03-13 21:00
Healthcare Improvement Scotland is concerned about treatment at parties organised with unregulated providers.
New endometriosis pill approved on NHS in England
Health 2025-03-13 16:00
It can be taken at home on a daily basis, but it is only patients for who have tried all other options.
Sons worst affected by smoking in pregnancy - study
Health 2025-03-12 18:00
Data from half-a-million people was assessed by the University of Aberdeen research team.
Doctors try to stop under-eights drinking slushies
Health 2025-03-12 10:00
Paediatricians studied 21 children in the UK and Ireland who became very ill after the icy drinks.
NHS to offer take-at-home tablet for MS
Health 2025-03-12 10:00
Broadening access to cladribine should help more patients avoid hospital and free up clinic time.
Thousands miss NHS screenings due to admin error
Health 2025-03-12 04:00
Routine screening invitations were not sent because of an error dating back to 2008.
Government backs paid miscarriage bereavement leave
Health 2025-03-12 03:00
A group of MPs want workers to get the right to leave if they suffer a miscarriage before 24 weeks.
Annual jab for HIV protection passes trial hurdle
Health 2025-03-12 02:00
Lenacapavir, which stops HIV from replicating inside cells, has passed early safety tests.
