Entries by BBC News

I used to hate my appearance. Here’s how I learned to accept it

Tilly and Charlotte share their experiences of body dysmorphic disorder and how they recovered from it.

Illegal skin lightening cream being sold in UK butchers, watchdog warns

A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.

Viral face depuffing tricks – skin experts reveal if they work

We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction - the effects are often at best, temporary, say experts.

‘The kindness of people got me to the finish line’

Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.

‘The kindness of people got me to the finish line’

Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.

Inside Health

James Gallagher is joined by a panel to explore the side effects of weight loss drugs.

Inside Health

James Gallagher is joined by a panel to explore the side effects of weight loss drugs.

Witness History

In the 1980s, deaths were linked to super-absorbent tampons

Boy first in UK to have pioneering leg-lengthening surgery

Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

File on 4 Investigates

Can boxing do more to look after its fighters?