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Hugh Pym: Is sugar the missing ingredient in election manifestos?/in /by
Sugar taxes have been widely debated but in party manifestos, the word "sugar" barely appears. Why?
UV levels explained – how do I protect myself?/in /by
How to be sun savvy and get the right level of protection from UV rays.
‘I’ve invented an alternative to uncomfortable smear tests’/in /by
Sânziana Foia's non-invasive test detects harmful virus strains and delivers fast results at home.
Hospital cyber-attack hampers GP blood services/in /by
GP surgeries are struggling to process blood tests due to a pathology cyber attack three weeks ago.
Person dies in UK E. coli outbreak linked to salad/in /by
It follows a recent outbreak thought to be linked to supermarket sandwiches containing salad leaves.
Council warning over backstreet butt lifts/in /by
Manchester Council believes procedures "may be taking place this week... in non-clinical settings".
11th strike of junior doctor pay dispute begins/in /by
British Medical Association members will stage five-day walkout starting at 07:00 on Thursday.
I have £2.6m blood and it has ‘cured’ my haemophilia/in /by
The NHS is about to pay for a transformational haemophilia B treatment, the BBC speaks to one of the first to get it.
What is mpox and how is it spread?/in /by
Mpox, which used to be called monkeypox, is endemic in parts of west and central Africa.
New mpox strain in DR Congo ‘most dangerous yet’/in /by
A current outbreak of the virus in the African country is "concerning", say health officials.