Tag Archive for: BBC News

Barclay treating nurses as criminals over strike challenge – union boss
Pat Cullen calls the health secretary's legal action over the Royal College of Nursing strike "cruel".
Woman’s bowel cancer spotted by artificial intelligence
The AI flags up tissue of concern to the medic carrying out the colonoscopy, missed by the human eye.
Millions wait more than a fortnight to see a GP in England
The government has said it expects all patients needing a GP appointment to be seen within two weeks.
The tech entrepreneur betting he can get younger
Millions of dollars are being poured into research to find ways of making lives longer and healthier.
Herpes deaths: NHS trust lied about virus links, inquest hears
Kimberley Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy both died from herpes infections after Caesarean births.
Lucy Letby trial: Nurse told police spike in deaths was a shock, court told
Lucy Letby said a spike in baby collapses was upsetting, but she did not question it, a jury hears.
PMDD: Severe period symptoms leading some women to hysterectomies
Women as young as 30 are undergoing extreme treatments for Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder.
Kettering hospital ward accused of failing children rated inadequate
The watchdog's findings at Kettering General Hospital come after dozens of families' concerns.
Junior doctors’ strike: Medical chiefs call on third party to broker talks
Academy of Medical Royal Colleges raises concerns over future impact on patients and NHS in England.
KitKat maker Nestle urged to cut unhealthy food sales
An activist shareholder group is calling on the food company to 'play its part' in global health.