Child obesity in pandemic could have lifelong effects, study says
Researchers say children who gained weight in the pandemic could develop diseases later in life. Read More
Bullying ‘normal occurrence’ at Newcastle NHS trust, say CQC
Newcastle Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust’s CQC rating is downgraded to “requires improvement”. Read More
Footballer Michael Owen on sight loss: ‘I’d swap eyes with my son if I could’
The father and son on getting to grips with a degenerative eye condition. Read More
Millions lose access to free NHS earwax removal
Patients unable to afford private treatment are turning to “dangerous self-removal methods”, the RNID says. Read More
Royal Blackburn Hospital: ‘My dad, 80, spent 36 hours on corridor trolley’
Gail Myerscough says she is “horrified” patients are put on trolleys in corridors at Royal Blackburn. Read More
Theresa May’s type 1 diabetes go-to was Jelly Babies
The former prime minister tells BBC News sweets helped her out in some sticky situations in meetings. Read More
Measles jab campaign targets unprotected millions
More than three million children under 16 are at risk of becoming ill, NHS England says. Read More
Devon researchers believe watercress could treat nappy rash
Researchers from Devon believe healing properties of watercress could lead to new skin treatments. Read More
Doctor uses Apple Watch to help passenger on flight
The medic intervenes while on a Ryanair flight to Verona for a skiing holiday. Read More
Medics told not to report illegal abortions to police
The Royal College of Gynaecologists and Obstetricians says women are being wrongly prosecuted. Read More