Mum’s 20-year fight for epilepsy drug compensation

Peter Saull Political editor, BBC East Midlands BBC Matthew Cox was born with a range of…

Pledge of two million extra NHS appointments met

PA Media The government has met a key election pledge to deliver two million extra NHS…

Addenbrooke’s surgeon in Cambridge suspended after children hurt

A specialist surgeon has been suspended from a world-renowned NHS hospital after nine children under their…

UK men and women can expect to live longer, data show

Boys born in the UK in 2023 can expect to live on average to the age…

The funny, kind, 12-year-old who took a fatal overdose

Eleanor Lawrie and Michael Buchanan Social affairs, BBC news Rachel Halliwell When 12-year-old Semina Halliwell was…

RFK Jr sworn in as US Health and Human Services chief

Robert F Kennedy Jr, one of President Donald Trump’s most controversial cabinet picks, has been sworn…

Parents could save up to £540 a year, regulator says

Parents could save up to £540 per year by switching from premium baby milk formula to…

‘Steroids gave me heart failure at 30’

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What I saw during my 24 hours at London’s Royal Free Hospital

Clive Myrie Chief presenter ‘It’s going to be a long night’: Watch as Clive Myrie finds…

Keighley woman loses 8st on low-carb diet to reverse diabetes

Jamie Coulson Health Correspondent BBC Sue Myerscough lost more than eight stone after adopting a low-carb…