Government sets out plan to phase out animal experiments
The plan follows up on a manifesto promise to work towards the phasing out the practice. Read More
Three easy ways to help you beat the winter blues
It’s easy to feel gloomy in winter, but here are three ways to help you manage the darker days and even embrace them. Read More
Surgical menopause like a ‘hormonal cliff edge’
Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries. Read More
UK facing long, tough flu season, NHS chiefs warn
Vulnerable urged to come forward for flu jab quickly as virus has come early this year. Read More
Botox was like going for coffee – but I had no idea if it was genuine
Rules about administering drugs such as Botox and Mounjaro have not kept up, says Wales’ regulator. Read More
Nursing watchdog ‘should’ve acted faster on Letby’
Lucy Letby was free to work without any restrictions imposed by the regulator until she was charged. Read More
Ever feel the need to switch off? Your vagus nerve might hold the key
You might not have heard of it, but can training your vagus nerve give you a moment or two of peace? Read More
You can now book online to see your GP. But is it any easier to get an appointment?
A month since GPs in England started offering online appointment bookings, patients recount their experiences. Read More
Hospital failings continued after Alice Figueiredo death, leaked documents show
Four months after a young woman died in a mental health unit, another patient tried to harm herself in similar circumstances, leaked documents show. Read More
German nurse gets life in jail after murdering 10 to reduce workload
The palliative care nurse was convicted of the murder of 10 patients, and the attempted murder of 27 others. Read More