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Drug hope to treat voice spasm like RFK Jr's

Sodium oxybate can offer temporary relief, in a similar way to drinking alcohol,...

Atlas of cells transforms understanding of human body

Scientists are mapping out the 37 trillion cells of the human body and changing ...

Streeting orders review to end 'toxic' NHS staff row

The health secretary says fears over physician associates need looking at, but l...

Tax hike could push surgeries ‘over the edge' - GP

A doctor who represents 300 GP practices says many would be forced to cut back o...

'Ambulance delays made me a widow at 28'

Aaron Morris, 31, died following a crash in County Durham in 2022, but could hav...

Women plan UK legal action over talc cancer claims

Hundreds of women in the UK are taking legal action against Johnson and Johnson.

BBC's Glenn Campbell: I want to show what it’s like liv...

BBC Scotland's political editor was diagnosed with an incurable cancer after hav...

What does an unheated room do to your body?

The BBC's health and science correspondent undergoes an experiment to find out h...

Action needed after baby feed deaths, says coroner

A law change is needed after three babies die after being given contaminated fee...

Davina McCall out of ICU after brain surgery

The presenter's partner says she has made an "enormous leap forward" as he thank...

Nurse said she would have drowned patient at birth

Kathleen Alexandra Warmington is struck off for making "inappropriate comments".

'Exploitative' children's home profits to be curbed

The new measures aim to stop private care home providers benefiting excessively ...

Gynaecology waiting lists double, leaving women in pain

Around 630,000 women are waiting for gynaecology appointments as waiting lists d...

Trump picks vaccine sceptic RFK Jr for health secretary

Robert F Kennedy Jr has a history of spreading health information scientists say...

Some surgeries move to England after 'incident'

Patients awaiting some vascular operations in north Wales will need to travel to...

Davina McCall recovering after brain tumour surgery

The TV presenter has a colloid cyst, which is not cancerous but could cause prob...