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Cut screen time in classrooms to avoid long-term health issues, clinicians urge 13 Oct 2026 A group of clinicians warns technology use in English schools is driving a rise in health problems like short-sightedness. Read more

Childhood cancer symptoms can be easily missed - here's what to look out for 11 Oct 2026 Although rare, cancer is the leading cause of death from disease among children under 15 in the UK. Read more

Autism, ADHD and mental health review: What you need to know 09 Oct 2026 It contains big lessons for the NHS, welfare, education and employment policies. What are the key takeaways? Read more

From the workplace to pop culture - why how we view women's anger is changing 09 Oct 2026 Studies suggest women are getting angrier, but are they just more open about it? Read more

ADHD and autism at risk of over-diagnosis, says government review 08 Oct 2026 The review, which focuses on younger people, warned there was a risk society was moving from an era of under-diagnosis to over-diagnosis. Read more

Harry says he 'slipped into depression' after leaving UK 08 Oct 2026 The Duke of Sussex says he had an "adrenaline crash" while visiting Vancouver Island to "get some space". Read more

'Ominous signs' of winter pressures as NHS waiting list grows 08 Oct 2026 NHS winter pressures appear to be building already, with rises in waiting times for planned surgery. Read more

'I was blamed for my baby's death, now NHS needs to change' 08 Oct 2026 Neil and Katie Russell are working with the hospital where their daughter died on the scheme. Read more

New global guidelines warn against obesity drugs for children under 10 07 Oct 2026 Care should focus on healthy eating and exercise, not medicines such as weight-loss injections, says the World Health Organization Read more

'That nagging feeling of dread': Is 'hang-xiety' a real thing? 06 Oct 2026 For some, a hangover can start an anxious spiral. We spoke to experts about the reasons why. Read more

One million UK people who have never smoked are now vaping 06 Oct 2026 Latest statistics also show, for the second year in a row, more over-16s vape than smoke. Read more

Ten NHS trusts referred over monitoring consent 06 Oct 2026 Infrared technology is used in patients' bedrooms and can monitor their breathing and pulse. Read more

Mum told to 'prepare for worst' urges others to get respiratory illness vaccine 13 Oct 2026 Jo Goldsmith said the RSV vaccine was not available when she was pregnant, but that she would have had it. Read more

'I woke from surgery to find it hadn't been done' 13 Oct 2026 Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying £20k for treatment she needed. Read more

I've woken from endometriosis operations to find the surgery hasn't been done 13 Oct 2026 Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying £20k for treatment she needed. Read more

'I was dead for 10 minutes, but lived to tell the tale' 13 Oct 2026 Medics in Spain raced against time to save Sandra McCartney's life after her heart stopped beating. Read more

Stormont 'failing to plan' for ageing population 12 Oct 2026 Politicians are urged to prepare as over-65s are projected to outnumber children in NI by next year. Read more

Open wounds and eyes that can't close - women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery 23 Sep 2026 A concerning number of patients are reporting problems from treatment abroad, say doctors. Read more

'People forget we exist': Why older LGBTQ+ people fear losing identity 19 Sep 2026 A report suggests older LGBTQ+ people experience more social isolation than their heterosexual peers. Read more

'Like a hangover': Why your partner's snoring could be impacting your health 10 Sep 2026 Sleeping next to a snorer could be having a negative effect on your health, experts tell the BBC. Read more

Menstrual fitness: Why some women are 'cycle-syncing' their workouts 09 Sep 2026 Menstrual cycles are highly individual, making blanket advice found on social media difficult to apply, researchers say. Read more

Why 'sleepmaxxing' could be making your sleep worse 03 Sep 2026 The things you're doing to make your sleep better could actually be making your sleep worse. Read more

Yes, hang-xiety is a real thing 09 Oct 2026 Waking up feeling hungover AND anxious? BBC Health's Chloe Hayward explains the science behind hang-xiety. Read more

Which emergency foods should you stock up on? 21 Sep 2026 The BBC's Annabel Rackham shares some dos and don'ts, following government advice in case of food supply chain disruption. Read more

Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England 03 Aug 2026 It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year. Read more

What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread? 16 Jul 2026 Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others. Read more

More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave 08 Jul 2026 When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat. Read more

'I woke from surgery to find it hadn't been done' 13 Oct 2026 Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying £20k for treatment she needed. Read more

I've woken from endometriosis operations to find the surgery hasn't been done 13 Oct 2026 Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying £20k for treatment she needed. Read more

Chronic UTIs made MP 'feel like a drug user' 13 Oct 2026 Dr Allison Gardner MP has been living with the "searing pain" of recurring infections for a decade. Read more

Carys lived with endometriosis pain for decades, then everything changed 11 Oct 2026 Carys Thurlby says "intense pain had become my normal" but surgery changed her life. Read more

Baby termination was 'our most loving choice' 07 Oct 2026 Rosanna Brown was advised to end her pregnancy because her baby had a life-threatening condition. Read more

New mental health directory launches 12 Oct 2026 It provides information about a range of services to support mental health, officials say. Read more

Service increases access to mental health support 11 Oct 2026 The programme covers a range of topics, including managing anxiety and boosting self-esteem. Read more

'What terminal cancer has taught me about life' 10 Oct 2026 A Gloucestershire man with terminal cancer shares the life lessons he wishes he'd learned sooner. Read more

Fund launched to back community wellbeing projects 09 Oct 2026 The fund aims to attract support from individuals, families, businesses and charitable trusts. Read more

How to find your perfect pillow - according to an expert 28 Sep 2026 Dr Chris McCarthy talks through the four considerations you need to make before buying your pillow. Read more

Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims 11 Sep 2026 The cost of administration and medical checks has now topped £83m, according to new figures. Read more

Covid inquiry PPE report - key findings 14 Jul 2026 What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions of pounds. Read more

UK wasted £10bn on PPE that left NHS staff poorly protected, Covid inquiry finds 14 Jul 2026 Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report. Read more

UK begins trials of Ebola vaccine developed in just eight weeks 13 Jul 2026 The UK medicines regulator has given approval for an experimental vaccine to be tested on healthy adults. Read more

'World-first' vaccine designed by artificial intelligence 04 Jun 2026 Cambridge scientists say they have, for the first time, tested a vaccine designed by AI. Read more

Doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay 03 Jul 2026 The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over "pay erosion since 2008". Read more

Resident doctors take strike action over pay 29 Jun 2026 The BMA said there will "undoubtedly be cancellation of operations, outpatient appointments and elective care" but "patient safety will still be prioritised". Read more

Consultants and specialist doctors take strike action over pay 25 Jun 2026 Full emergency cover remained in place and patients were told to attend all scheduled appointments unless advised otherwise. Read more

A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off 14 Jun 2026 Resident doctor strikes are now on pause while they consider a new pay offer form the government. Read more

Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government 13 Jun 2026 The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last until Friday. Read more

Inside Health 13 Oct 2026 Full body scans, nutritious stockpiles and why strokes are rising in black communities. Read more

Inside Health 11 Aug 2026 Plus, how much do people really change their habits for a free coffee? Read more

Inside Health 05 Aug 2026 Millions of people still have long Covid, yet a cure still isn't quite within reach. Read more

Inside Health 28 Jul 2026 How understanding inflammation could transform treatments from cancer to Alzheimer’s. Read more

'I woke from surgery to find it hadn't been done' 13 Oct 2026 Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying £20k for treatment she needed. Read more

'Our newborn baby nearly died from Group B Strep' 12 Oct 2026 At just three weeks old, Leo suddenly became suddenly unwell, caused by Group B Streptococcus Read more

The Fix 12 Oct 2026 Two former addicts run a church in Burnley trying to help people in crisis. Read more

What happens when you don't know your family medical history? 10 Oct 2026 People who have been adopted or in care sometimes struggle to access family medical history which would be crucial to their own health. Read more

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