Health

At least 55,000 people face new tests in diabetes error

Nat WrightHealth Producer Getty Images Errors by machines used to diagnose diabetes mean at least
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Surgeon Neil Hopper admits fraud over amputation of own legs

Jonathan MorrisBBC News, South West and Tamsin MelvilleBBC News, Cornwall BBC Neil Hopper was motivated
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Constipated children being failed by lack of services, say parents

BBC Elissa says constipation needs to be screened for in every area of healthcare A
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Staff called ‘heartless’ over Nottingham maternity review remarks

BBC Sarah and Jack Hawkins, who lost their baby daughter, said there should be disciplinary
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Adults with learning disabilities die 20 years early, says report

Getty Images People with learning disabilities and autism in England are dying almost 20 years
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Energy drinks to be banned for under 16s

The government is planning a new law in England to stop anyone under the age
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Scottish drug deaths fall but remain worst in Europe

James CookScotland editor Getty Images Scotland has seen high numbers of people dying from drug
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Should student mental health responsibility fall to universities?

Joe McFaddenBBC News BBC Listen to Joe read this article When Imogen arrived at the
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The trade in US body parts that’s completely legal

Luke MintzBBC News BBC Harold Dillard was 56 when he was diagnosed with an aggressive
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County Durham mother’s vaccination plea after ‘terrifying’ measles

Sharon BarbourHealth correspondent, BBC North East and Cumbria Supplied Baby Saskia had the typical measles
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