‘There is no right or wrong way to have alopecia’
Gail Porter has shown people that bald is beautiful – but she can wear wigs too, says campaigner. Read More
Juniors doctors to strike over five days, BMA says
They will walk out on 24-28 February in a dispute with the government over pay. Read More
Measles cases continuing to rise
A sharp rise in numbers over the past six weeks is being driven by cases in Birmingham. Read More
Cancer waiting times in 2023 worst on record
Proportion starting treatment within 62 days in England drops to new low after 11 years of decline. Read More
First UK patient recruited to new eczema drug trial
A doctor with the NHS trust says the medication being trialled is “potentially highly effective”. Read More
Men on Viagra may reduce Alzheimer’s risk – study
A study suggests a link, but more research is needed to prove the drugs benefit the brain. Read More
Primodos victims ‘airbrushed’ from financial help
Families are heartbroken to be left out of a scheme proposing support for other patients. Read More
‘Where I live, many people don’t have teeth’
As the government unveils its NHS dentistry plan, people in England speak about their fight to get seen. Read More
Dentists to get £20k bonus to treat most in need
The move is part of a wider plan to improve access in England but dentists say it will not solve problems. Read More
Health scandal victims need payouts soon – report
Patient watchdog calls for payouts for those left disabled by an epilepsy drug or hurt by pelvic mesh. Read More