BBC News - Health
Updated: 1 week 1 day ago
Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:10
Manjit Sangha, from Penn, near Wolverhampton, says her life drastically change in one weekend.
Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:04
The household cat could hold the key to understanding certain types of cancer, such as breast cancer.
Fri, 02/20/2026 - 01:30
A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 23:25
Around 1,000 operations a week rely on the product as patients are warned delays are inevitable.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 20:37
The decision from the Supreme Court, on the case of a child who sustained a brain injury at birth in 2015, could have significant cost implications for the NHS.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 14:21
The patient was the victim of a "life-changing error" when a drill slipped during surgery.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 14:21
The patient was the victim of a "life-changing error" when a drill slipped during surgery.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 11:15
Greg James and a panel of guests sensitively discuss male mental health and suicide.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 09:24
Some health boards have told people using the painkiller to begin reducing their tablets by one a week.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 09:24
Some health boards have told people using the painkiller to begin reducing their tablets by one a week.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 08:55
The figure paid to Crawford & Company Adjusters is eight times the original estimate for the work.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 05:03
A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately.
Wed, 02/18/2026 - 03:00
A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 18:48
The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 18:14
We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction - the effects are often at best, temporary, say experts.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 14:16
Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 13:00
James Gallagher is joined by a panel to explore the side effects of weight loss drugs.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 09:16
Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 08:28
The latest stage of the public inquiry into 2,000 deaths in Essex hears more from bereaved families.
Tue, 02/17/2026 - 04:59
We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction - the effects are often at best, temporary, say experts.