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Antisemitism complaints surge after Hamas attacks

Wed, 08/05/2024 - 06:17
A Jewish doctor speaks of being abused by a colleague, as reports to the GMC of antisemitism surge.

Girl's brain tumour misdiagnosed for three years

Tue, 07/05/2024 - 10:55
Tia Gordon, 11, was given painkillers for tummy bugs and migraines before the tumour was discovered.

NHS data stolen in cyber attack published on dark web

Tue, 07/05/2024 - 08:00
A ransomware group carries out its threat to NHS Dumfries and Galloway and releases a "large volume" of patients' data.

Assisted dying debate terrifying for disabled, says Liz Carr

Tue, 07/05/2024 - 06:01
As legal assisted dying receives more support, the actress expresses deep concern for disability rights.

Assisted dying debate terrifying for disabled, says Liz Carr

Tue, 07/05/2024 - 06:01
As legal assisted dying receives more support, the actress expresses deep concern for disability rights.

We need to normalise death and dying, says carer

Mon, 06/05/2024 - 10:35
Abi Vance, who cared for a friend with terminal cancer, said "normalising" death might help people.

We need to normalise death and dying, says carer

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 21:53
Abi Jenkins, who cared for a friend with terminal cancer, said "normalising" death might help people.

‘I have a 50:50 chance of developing Alzheimer’s in my 50s’

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 05:45
John Jennings may have inherited a gene from his mother that could trigger early-onset of the condition.

NHS problems leave new doctors without jobs

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 02:32
The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?

How the NHS has run out of jobs for new doctors

Sun, 05/05/2024 - 02:32
The NHS needs more doctors so why have some medical students been left in limbo waiting for a job?

Licence ban extended on London fertility clinic

Fri, 03/05/2024 - 15:07
Homerton Fertility Clinic will stay shut while the loss of at least 32 embryos is investigated.

Five surprisingly simple ways to optimise your diet

Fri, 03/05/2024 - 13:53
Here's five tips for better eating from BBC Ideas

Five surprisingly simple ways to optimise your diet

Fri, 03/05/2024 - 13:53
Here's five tips for better eating from BBC Ideas

GP prescribing opioids in 'high amounts' needs to improve

Fri, 03/05/2024 - 00:43
The CQC say the surgery has one of highest opioid prescription rates in England.

Online clinic gave teen dangerous hormone dose

Thu, 02/05/2024 - 15:44
The 15-year-old was prescribed the medication without having spoken to a doctor, a court ruling says.

Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex

Wed, 01/05/2024 - 06:11
Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.

Scientists work to make healthier white bread

Wed, 01/05/2024 - 00:25
The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.

Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex

Tue, 30/04/2024 - 23:00
Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.

Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme

Tue, 30/04/2024 - 22:40
A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.

Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme

Tue, 30/04/2024 - 22:40
A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.