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Health News From the BBC
Cervical screening: DIY alternative to smear test 'promising' 05/11/2019 08:37
Self-testing kits could help more women get checked for cervical cancer risk, researchers say.
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Oliver McGowan death prompts mandatory autism training 05/11/2019 14:22
The announcement follows the death of Oliver McGowan with autism, who was given a drug he was allergic to.
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High-risk men 'should get prostate cancer checks' 05/11/2019 02:42
Some men over 40 would benefit from annual blood tests, researchers say.
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Ten charts on why the NHS matters in this election 05/11/2019 04:51
The NHS will be at the centre of the major parties election campaigns, but why is it so important?
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Mum of Applecross sepsis death teen raises funds for helipad 05/11/2019 10:53
An air ambulance had to land in a Highlands pub car park in the effort to save Bethany Walker's life.
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Evicted hospital patient Adriano Guedes died after hunger strikes 05/11/2019 15:38
Adriano Guedes hit the headlines for refusing to leave a Norfolk hospital for more than two years.
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Ryan Morse: Doctor 'refused home visit' ahead of death 04/11/2019 22:52
A tribunal hears Joanne Rudling omitted details of a conversation with Ryan Morse's mother.
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General Election 2019: Don't politicise health service - NHS boss 04/11/2019 14:16
Politicians are urged not to make "empty promises" and tell "outright lies" about health funding.
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General election 2019: Could the NHS be "up for sale"? 01/11/2019 14:57
The election starting gun has been fired, with Labour claiming the NHS will be sold to US companies.
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How Brittany Runs A Marathon makes strides for body positivity 01/11/2019 04:09
Jillian Bell stars as a young woman who loses perspective when embarking on an extreme health kick.
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Ending stigma and shame over sanitary pads 31/10/2019 19:09
Diane Shaibu's tweet about patriarchy and periods has resonated with many.
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Fertility treatment: 'Putting on brave face at work was exhausting' 30/10/2019 00:05
BBC 5 live listeners explain how fertility treatment affected them in their jobs.
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‘My Pakistani relatives thought my cancer was infectious’ 30/10/2019 02:21
British-Pakistani Saj Dar was given a disposable plate by her family, who feared she was infectious.
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'My dad gave me his kidney and saved my life' 23/10/2019 23:30
Two days after her wedding, Samantha Dalton found out her kidneys were failing. In stepped her dad, Barry.
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Nipple reconstruction tattooist 'keeps getting Facebook ban' 04/11/2019 00:56
Kerry Irvine provides nipple reconstruction for women who have undergone mastectomies.
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HIV: Women 'failed by missed opportunities' 02/11/2019 00:24
Women are being "failed" by missed opportunities to test for HIV, charities say.
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'Horrific' treatment of my autistic daughter 01/11/2019 09:35
Father of autistic child calls for government action to stop 'horrific' detentions.
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Cwmbran's new hospital: A look behind the scenes 29/10/2019 01:14
The Grange University Hospital is the biggest single investment in the history of the Welsh NHS.
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Ex-Liverpool player Stephen Darby on fight with 'brutal disease' 27/10/2019 15:00
Stephen Darby, who is married to England women's captain Steph Houghton, has motor neurone disease.
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