Child ketamine users getting bladder damage describe ‘peeing a jellyfish’
Doctors running the UK’s first and only dedicated NHS clinic for children with ketamine bladder say they are seeing patients as young as 13. Read More
Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe
The bacteria responsible picked up some new genetic material, say experts. Read More
Martha’s Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England
The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family’s concerns about her care were not listened to before her death. Read More
The simple skincare routine for teens that actually works – and five expert tips
From popping spots to getting enough sleep, experts share their advice on the best way to look after teenage skin. Read More
‘Other generations just buried it’ – Youths share their mental health concerns
The BBC’s Catherine Burns spoke to some young mental health ambassadors who called for an increase in mental health support. Read More
Young people aren’t snowflakes – mental distress is rising, says head of official review
Speaking exclusively to the BBC, Prof Fonagy says being young is much harder now than it was. Read More
What food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?
Extreme weather may be changing the way we need to shop, with the UK government urging people to stock up on canned goods. Read More
Smart beds and motion sensors – is this the future of dementia care?
Jyoti and Bharat Patel are testing dementia technology including sensors in socks, their bed and around the house. Read More
Andy Burnham urged to set dementia waiting-time target
An 18‑week referral‑to‑treatment target has been backed by England’s former national cancer director. Read More
New hope for breast cancer patients as life-extending drug now on NHS in England
Enhertu, which can give patients an extra seven months to live on average, has been prescribed in Scotland for more than two years and is available. Read More