Health

DIY kits could boost cervical-cancer checks by one million

18 minutes ago By James Gallagher, @JamesTGallagher, Health and science correspondent, BBC News Getty Images The cervix is
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‘My consultant told me I was a medical mystery’

8 hours ago By Alex Dunlop and Laura Devlin, BBC News, St Neots Alex Dunlop/BBC Gemma Cutler
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More money and staff – why isn’t the NHS more

Getty Images The new government has made tackling NHS waiting times a key priority –
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Mum held in police cell after birthmark mistake

3 days ago By Sophia Seth, BBC News BBC Laxmi Thapa was held in police custody before
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Narcissists mellow with age, study suggests

Narcissistic people get more empathetic, generous and agreeable with age, according to new research into
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Scientists to start human testing of vaccine

Scientists are launching their first in-human vaccine trial for a highly fatal virus. The Marburg
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NHS rolls out “speedy” MS injection

NHS England Nin Sambhi says the jab could make a difference to her and her
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting ‘stunned’ by NHS failings

Wes Streeting said he has been “genuinely stunned” by the NHS failings he has learned
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Nine infant deaths reported as cases keep rising

Getty Images Nine babies have died from whooping cough since November 2023, with cases continuing
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Streeting begins talks to avert more strikes

11 hours ago By Michelle Roberts, Digital health editor, BBC News Reuters Mr Streeting was speaking at
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