Tag Archive for: BBC News

Weight-loss jabs investigated for suicide risk
Europe's drugs regulator has been alerted to a possible link to thoughts of suicide among some users.
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Ghana’s batmen hunting for pandemic clues
Scientists want to understand exactly how pathogens can jump species and what the next threat may be.
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Scottish government wants drug possession to be legal
The Scottish government wants a change in UK laws to stop people found in possession of drugs for their own use being prosecuted.
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Junior doctors call off strike after new pay offer
Junior doctors in Scotland had been due to strike next week in a row over pay.
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Sarms: Illegal muscle drugs sold in UK shops, BBC finds
Secret filming reveals that "dangerous" substances are widely available for sale around the country.
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Rise in psychological distress in young adults – survey
Researchers say the pandemic and cost of living crisis have contributed to worsening mental health.
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Caroline Page: Woodbridge councillor whose long Covid diagnosis was cancer dies
Caroline Page was a Liberal Democrat county councillor on Suffolk County Council.
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Mental health nurse who had sex with patient in Shropshire struck off
Samantha Bourton also visited the patient outside work hours in May 2021, a panel heard.
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Local officials only heard about new Covid rules on TV, inquiry told
Local directors of public health had to watch TV for Covid news, the public inquiry has been told.
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Covid inquiry: The UK pandemic in numbers
Explore the data on how the coronavirus pandemic unfolded in the UK.
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