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'Quick skin cancer pathway the best birthday gift'
Richard Alun Jones had a melanoma removed on his 61st birthday.
Very hot drinks may damage the food pipe and increase cancer risk
Steaming hot liquid can damage the cell lining on the way down to the stomach, experts say.
Mums 'left to get on with it' after C-sections
Mothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".
Mums 'left to get on with it' after C-sections
Mothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".
Public opposed to disability benefit cuts, major survey suggests
Around 7% of those polled wanted disability benefit cuts, according to the latest British social attitudes survey.
Mum 'lost trust' in surgeon review hospital
One parent says the number of patients involved in a review is "ridiculous".
New mums 'left to get on with it' as C-section numbers hit record high
Mothers have described being left to recover from caesarean sections with "no support".
Train station to mark World Suicide Prevention Day
As well as offering advice, Wellbeing Week will include poetry, gardening workshops, art and music.
A&E did not get the basics right - my son's life was ruined at 32
Oli's experience is one of a growing number of clinical negligence claims being made in England, BBC analysis shows.
What in the World
American sailors and marines finally had a break in Pattaya, Thailand
'I have chronic cancer but I'm not going to die' - BBC presenter Maryam Moshiri
Moshiri was diagnosed in November 2024 with polycythaemia vera (PV), after her GP noticed irregularities in blood test results.
Powerlifter wins golds despite endometriosis pain
Lhamo Weston says it's important to be open about competing with endometriosis
BBC News presenter reveals she has blood cancer
Maryam Moshiri tells the BBC she wanted to reveal her diagnosis to raise awareness about the cancer.
Helping stoma bag users to swim with confidence
The Royal United Hospital in Bath has set up swimming sessions for stoma bag users.
How the hunger for a new weight loss drug is feeding an industry of fakes
Counterfeit versions of a drug which is still in clinical trials are flooding the black market.
The Global Story
The US is an outlier in its approach to prosecuting infanticide. Why?
Transplanted pig kidney works in US man's body for record 271 days
A man has lived for a record nine months with a transplanted pig kidney while waiting for a human transplant.
New GP and wellbeing hub 'a major milestone'
The £21m hub brings together primary care, community wellbeing and leisure services in one location.
Reduction in sample recollection number following the implementation of automated pre-analytical interference detection in coagulation testing
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundPre-analytical interferents such as hemolysis, lipemia, and icterus are major sources of error in coagulation testing and frequently lead to sample recollection. Visual inspection, although widely used, is subjective and may fail to identify ...
BackgroundPre-analytical interferents such as hemolysis, lipemia, and icterus are major sources of error in coagulation testing and frequently lead to sample recollection. Visual inspection, although widely used, is subjective and may fail to identify ...
Chasing a perfect sleep score? You could be making it worse
The things you're doing to make your sleep better could actually be making your sleep worse.
