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'I could live 30 years but plan to die': How assisted dying law is dividing Canadians

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 02:24
BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live

'I could live 30 years but plan to die': How assisted dying law is dividing Canadians

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 02:24
BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live

'I could live 30 years - but want to die': Has assisted dying in Canada gone too far?

Fri, 04/04/2025 - 02:24
BBC News reports on assisted dying in Canada, where some say it's now easier to choose to die than get support to live

California man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 22:10
Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree.

California man invites BBC to witness his death as MPs debate assisted dying

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 22:10
Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree.

No drinks with sweeteners for younger children, say UK advisors

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 11:44
Drinks such as sugar-free squash are off the menu for young children, say health advisors.

Assisted dying: California man invites BBC to witness his death as Parliament debates new law

Thu, 03/04/2025 - 00:14
Wayne Hawkins believes terminally ill people should be able to die when they choose, but others in the state disagree.

Women to continue having babies later, says ONS

Wed, 02/04/2025 - 16:17
The ONS also projects women will continue having smaller families than previous generations.

Public satisfaction with NHS hits record low

Wed, 02/04/2025 - 02:00
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

Tue, 01/04/2025 - 16:16
A Macclesfield woman fears she will have to leave Australia due to her medical condition.

Inside Health

Tue, 01/04/2025 - 10:00
James Gallagher and the panel discuss the safeguarding implications of the proposed bill

Inside Health

Tue, 01/04/2025 - 10:00
James Gallagher and the panel discuss the safeguarding implications of the proposed bill

NHS billions wasted as bipolar patients left 'forgotten and failed'

Tue, 01/04/2025 - 02:18
Exclusive data shows how neglect of this common mental health condition costs the UK nearly £10bn a year.

Protests postponed after pharmacy funding boost

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 04:15
Community pharmacies have delayed protest action after the government agreed a new funding package.

Secret filming reveals brazen tactics of immigration scammers

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 00:08
An undercover BBC investigation exposes how rogue agents are exploiting a UK visa scheme.

Alarms, overdoses and saving lives: Two days in UK's first drug injection room

Mon, 31/03/2025 - 00:05
The BBC was given exclusive access to the controversial facility in the east end of Glasgow.

Morning-after pill to be made free at pharmacies in England

Sun, 30/03/2025 - 15:58
The government hopes the move will end the "unfair postcode lottery" some women face.

Morning-after pill to be made free at pharmacies in England

Sun, 30/03/2025 - 15:58
The government hopes the move will end the "unfair postcode lottery" some women face.

Morning-after pill to be made free at pharmacies in England

Sun, 30/03/2025 - 15:58
The government hopes the move will end the "unfair postcode lottery" some women face.

Are my braids doing more harm than good?

Sun, 30/03/2025 - 00:03
Research suggests the synthetic hair used for braiding could be bad for you - but will that stop women using it?