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Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use

BBC Health - Fri, 10/05/2024 - 22:11
Patients say the device allows them to reduce the number of hospital visits involved in cancer care.

Test-at-home kit for cancer patients approved for use

BBC news - Fri, 10/05/2024 - 22:11
Patients say the device allows them to reduce the number of hospital visits involved in cancer care.

Vaccine expert 'very worried' by whooping cough deaths

BBC Health - Fri, 10/05/2024 - 13:23
Five babies have died from the infection amid a rise in cases in the UK.

Vaccine expert 'very worried' by whooping cough deaths

BBC news - Fri, 10/05/2024 - 13:23
Five babies have died from the infection amid a rise in cases in the UK.

Mum ignored test and got cancer says BBC presenter

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 23:03
BBC Wales' Lucy Owen on her mum's regrets at taking no notice of bowel cancer test offers.

Mum ignored test and got cancer says BBC presenter

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 23:03
BBC Wales' Lucy Owen on her mum's regrets at taking no notice of bowel cancer test offers.

Victims infected with Hep C after blood screening began

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 22:05
Lawyers tell the BBC people infected after September 1991 should be allowed to claim compensation.

Victims infected with Hep C after blood screening began

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 22:05
Lawyers tell the BBC people infected after September 1991 should be allowed to claim compensation.

'World first' for double hand transplant patient

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 20:30
Tanya Shepherd has received pioneering blood treatment to prevent her body rejecting her new hands.

'World first' for double hand transplant patient

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 20:30
Tanya Shepherd has received pioneering blood treatment to prevent her body rejecting her new hands.

Whooping cough cases up again as five babies die

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 10:27
There were 1,300 cases of the bacterial infection in March, after just over 900 in February in England.

Whooping cough cases up again as five babies die

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 10:27
There were 1,300 cases of the bacterial infection in March, after just over 900 in February in England.

Hundreds of infected blood victims living with undetected Hep C

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 05:00
About 1,750 people are unaware they caught hepatitis C from infected blood, BBC analysis reveals.

Hundreds of infected blood victims living with undetected Hep C

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 05:00
About 1,750 people are unaware they caught hepatitis C from infected blood, BBC analysis reveals.

Gene-therapy leap restores baby girl's hearing

BBC Health - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 00:27
Opal, 18 months, can now hear - even a whisper - after becoming the first person to try a new treatment.

Gene-therapy leap restores baby girl's hearing

BBC news - Thu, 09/05/2024 - 00:27
Opal, 18 months, can now hear - even a whisper - after becoming the first person to try a new treatment.

Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift

BBC Health - Wed, 08/05/2024 - 15:23
A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply.

Agency charging NHS nearly £2,000 for nurse shift

BBC news - Wed, 08/05/2024 - 15:23
A leading NHS boss says firms are deliberately targeting areas where nurses are in short supply.

AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine

BBC Health - Wed, 08/05/2024 - 12:27
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.

AstraZeneca to withdraw Covid vaccine

BBC news - Wed, 08/05/2024 - 12:27
The firm said the decision was taken because of a decline in demand for the vaccine.