Woman needed HIV test after old genital swab used
The 40-year-old was “extremely upset and scared” when told she needed tests for HIV and hepatitis. Read More
Fall in proportion of IVF cycles funded by NHS
The latest data also shows the average age for first-time treatment is now over 35. Read More
NHS warns of GP disruption next week after IT outage
Healthcare IT systems are coming back online – but GPs face a growing appointments backlog. Read More
Review says puberty blocker curb has not led to suicide rise
An independent review said the language used around the issue on social media was dangerous. Read More
GPs, pharmacies and airports in UK hit by IT outage
Some GP practices are struggling to access their records systems, which include online bookings. Read More
UV levels explained – how do I protect myself?
How to be sun savvy and get the right level of protection from UV rays. Read More
Ten tips for sleeping in hot weather
A simple guide on how to get a good night’s sleep in the heat. Read More
Urgent action needed as malaria resists key drug
Malaria parasites that can shrug off the effects of artemisinin are now well-established in East Africa. Read More
Ex-medical officer close to tears over Covid deaths
Dame Sally Davies apologises to bereaved families and says the UK was poorly prepared for the pandemic. Read More
Five takeaways from Johnson at the Covid inquiry
The former PM is the most high-profile witness so far to testify at the inquiry into the pandemic. Read More