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Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost

Health 2025-02-21 11:00
Four toddlers born with a rare eye condition have seen "life-changing improvements", say UK doctors.
Gene therapy experiment gives children 'life-changing' sight boost

Norovirus hospital cases reach highest level ever

Health 2025-02-20 20:00
More than 1,100 patients a day ill in hospital with vomitting bug last week in England.
Norovirus hospital cases reach highest level ever

'My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack'

Health 2025-02-20 10:00
Newcastle doctors use donated tissue to help save Paul Laskey's eyesight.
'My eye was saved by a placenta after acid attack'

New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town

Health 2025-02-20 08:00
In just a year and a half, at least eight victims of drug misuse have been buried in Oban's Pennyfuir cemetery.
New graves mark lost generation in drugs-ravaged Scottish town

'I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it'

Health 2025-02-19 14:00
Emma found out she had a little-known condition and "wasn't obese" after watching a reality show.
'I discovered my fat build-up condition after a Love Islander had it'

Cancer patients not getting right care, say doctors

Health 2025-02-19 09:00
Experts highlight particular problems with prostate, kidney and colon cancer in England and Wales.
Cancer patients not getting right care, say doctors

'There could be no NHS dentists in two years'

Health 2025-02-18 11:00
Dentists say NHS contracts are becoming more challenging to fulfil meaning they need to hand contracts back or lose money.
'There could be no NHS dentists in two years'

Are noise-cancelling headphones to blame for young people's hearing problems?

Health 2025-02-17 20:00
More young people are presenting to audiology teams in England with difficulty processing sound.
Are noise-cancelling headphones to blame for young people's hearing problems?

Mum's 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Health 2025-02-17 18:00
Catherine Cox is certain taking valproate while pregnant caused her son's disabilities.
Mum's 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met, PM says

Health 2025-02-17 17:00
Sir Keir Starmer says the figure is a "shot in the arm", but "the job isn't done" to bring down waiting lists.
Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met, PM says