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Tighter rules planned to protect people from cosmetic surgery that goes badly wrong 20 Oct 2026 There will be restrictions on who can carry out procedures and fines for those who flout the law, in England in 2027. Read more

Second Labour MP suspended over Covid loan repayments 20 Oct 2026 Perran Moon, MP for Camborne and Redruth, voluntarily referred himself for investigation. Read more

Government failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry finds 20 Oct 2026 The sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital. Read more

Covid failings in care homes: What the inquiry says 20 Oct 2026 From the shocking lack of PPE to restrictions on visitors - the key points from the sixth Covid inquiry report. Read more

Can a simple photo of your face reveal how ill you are? 20 Oct 2026 AI may help doctors judge how ill a patient is using a single photograph of their face, say US researchers. Read more

POV: Your girls' PE lesson gets a glow up 20 Oct 2026 Can activities like yoga, dance and fitness encourage more girls to enjoy sport? Read more

NHS bosses say smaller maternity units may have to close 19 Oct 2026 The NHS Alliance said "difficult decisions" lie ahead and some maternity services may have to be consolidated. Read more

Companies exploiting welfare system by using residents as 'cash cows', BBC finds 19 Oct 2026 Agents try to attract people on housing benefit by using social media videos that offer free rooms and holidays. Read more

Inside Chicago's battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US 18 Oct 2026 The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs. Read more

Ending corridor care in hospitals for children a priority, says health secretary 18 Oct 2026 Yvette Cooper also announces £140m investment in England's urgent care system, ahead of winter. Read more

Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery 17 Oct 2026 The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday. Read more

Pope pictured for first time since surgery and cancer diagnosis 16 Oct 2026 The pontiff was diagnosed with lung cancer after having surgery at Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Tuesday. Read more

'Lessons need to be learnt' as report into care homes during Covid published 21 Oct 2026 An inquiry found that Government failings in care settings allowed the spread of Covid. Read more

'I started ketamine at 14 and needed nappies at 22' 20 Oct 2026 For the last two years Megan has been in agony and unable to stand straight because of her ketamine use. Read more

'I started ketamine at 14 and needed nappies at 22' - the rise of young people going to rehab 20 Oct 2026 For the last two years Megan has been in agony and unable to stand straight because of her ketamine use. Read more

Charity offers to meet James McClean over therapy comments 19 Oct 2026 Michael Lynch, from Men's Action Network (MAN) offered to meet the Derry City footballer James McClean. Read more

Rural lives cannot be an 'afterthought', healthcare campaigners say 19 Oct 2026 Campaigners warn that rural communities face being cut off from vital hospital services. Read more

'It gives me the ick': Can you cheat on someone with a video game? 19 Oct 2026 Grand Theft Auto VI lets you build and nurture a romantic relationship but some say dates with a fictional character are a step too far. Read more

Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked on vapes 16 Oct 2026 More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS. Read more

Our business ads were taken down for saying 'pregnancy' on Instagram 16 Oct 2026 Creators say women's health content is getting them shadowbanned on social media. So what's really happening? 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

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

Women welcome annual health checks for condition affecting millions 21 Oct 2026 Women with PMOS say too often they are diagnosed and left to manage the condition on their own. Read more

Worry service closure could leave mums suicidal 20 Oct 2026 The Happy Mums Foundation supports women experiencing postpartum mental health challenges. Read more

I have a condition people are too embarrassed to talk about 19 Oct 2026 Women share their experience of lichen sclerosus. Read more

Online event offers support for menopause and pain 17 Oct 2026 Menopause Matters is holding a county-wide online forum on Sunday for World Menopause Day. Read more

Our business ads were taken down for saying 'pregnancy' on Instagram 16 Oct 2026 Creators say women's health content is getting them shadowbanned on social media. So what's really happening? Read more

The town swapping lie-ins for early morning raves 18 Oct 2026 A seaside town is hosting an early morning alternative for clubbing fans. 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

Second Labour MP suspended over Covid loan repayments 20 Oct 2026 Perran Moon, MP for Camborne and Redruth, voluntarily referred himself for investigation. Read more

Government failings allowed Covid 'to spread like wildfire' in care homes, inquiry finds 20 Oct 2026 The sixth report from Covid inquiry criticises the lack of PPE and the way patients were discharged from hospital. Read more

Covid failings in care homes: What the inquiry says 20 Oct 2026 From the shocking lack of PPE to restrictions on visitors - the key points from the sixth Covid inquiry report. Read more

Covid vaccine compensation scheme set for overhaul after Inquiry criticism 16 Oct 2026 Ministers promise to reform the scheme that provides financial support for those injured or bereaved by vaccines in the UK. 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

Hospital doctors to strike as pay dispute continues 15 Oct 2026 The British Medical Association says hospital doctors in Northern Ireland plan to strike in November. 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

Inside Health 20 Oct 2026 Experts warn poor at-home injecting techniques and new drugs mean new health risks. 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

Christina Applegate says she was wrongly diagnosed with MS 21 Oct 2026 Christina Applegate thought she was living with multiple sclerosis (MS) for five years, until recently discovering she had been given a wrong diagnosis. Read more

The male athletes affected by REDs 20 Oct 2026 BBC Sport speaks to long-distance runner Jake Smith and former Olympic champion Jonny Brownlee about their experiences with relative energy deficiency in sport. Read more

What in the World 20 Oct 2026 Should we be worried about its effect on our health - and the environment? Read more

Born in jail to a mum with a heroin addiction - how US teenager Abby has been affected by drugs 19 Oct 2026 The BBC's Quentin Sommerville spoke to the daughter of a former heroin addict about the effect drugs have had on her family. Read more

The fight to say 'vagina' on social media 16 Oct 2026 The fight to say 'vagina' on social media Read more

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