Tag Archive for: BBC News

First UK death linked to ‘zombie’ drug xylazine
There have been warnings in the US about its flesh-eating properties and role in 7% of fatal overdoses.
Watch: Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again
A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it, thanks to electronic brain implants
Brain implants help paralysed man to walk again
A paralysed man has been able to walk simply by thinking about it, thanks to electronic brain implants
Lucy Letby trial: Nurse says ‘dirty’ ward was factor in baby deaths
Murder-accused nurse Lucy Letby says there was "raw sewage coming out of sinks" at the hospital.
Vaping: How do you quit e-cigarettes?
It can get you off tobacco - but what do you do when you want to say bye to your e-cig?
People paying for operations up by third since Covid pandemic
Long waits for NHS treatment appear to be forcing people to pay out thousands of pounds for care.
Work pressures driving nurses and midwives away
Numbers on the register reach a record high but the regulator is worried about the amount leaving the profession.
Tavistock: Top doctor questions need for change at gender clinic
The senior doctor is recorded questioning why changes to the controversial Tavistock clinic are required.
Essex GP struck off over ‘sexually motivated’ examination
A doctor appears at tribunal over the appointments with four female patients in 2016.
Jennie Gow: BBC F1 broadcaster tells of stroke recovery
Jennie Gow, who had a stroke in December, says she is determined to come back "as strong as ever".