King sends heartfelt message to fellow cancer patients
King Charles gives a personal message to others facing the anxiety of a cancer diagnosis. Read More
‘My peanut allergy nearly killed me – now I eat them every day for breakfast’
Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts – but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life. Read More
Woman’s eyesight saved by cutting-edge test after mystery infection
After years of suffering, a cutting-edge test diagnosed Ellie Irwin with a rare bacterial infection. Read More
Male workers should be able to carry out mammograms, experts say
The Society of Radiographers says allowing men to do mammograms would reduce staff shortages. Read More
Prescription charges frozen in England
The charge for a single item will remain at £9.90 in 2025-26, the government has announced. Read More
Mental health inquiry chair vows to ‘seek out’ truth
An inquiry led by Baroness Lampard is examining more than 2,000 deaths at mental health units in Essex. Read More
Top-brand baby food pouches lack key nutrients
Parents are being “misled” by marketing from leading baby food companies, experts tell BBC. Read More
Ultra-processed foods may be linked to early death
UPFs, such as crisps, biscuits, ice cream, hot dogs and fizzy drinks, are increasingly common in diets worldwide. Read More
Plan for GPs to keep millions out of hospital
GPs will work more closely with specialists to support patients closer to home, the government says. Read More
Disposable vape use falling in UK ahead of ban
The number of people vaping in the UK has stalled, while disposable vape usage has fallen, a study suggests. Read More