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How easy is it to find an NHS dentist? It depends where you live

Sun, 08/23/2026 - 23:10
Nearly 600 practices in England have withdrawn from NHS dentistry over the last 10 years, as the service heads towards a two-tier system.

The 'hidden gem' offering a place to grow, connect and heal

Sat, 08/22/2026 - 06:22
Annadale Community Garden Group is one of four groups or individuals in the running for this year's Make a Difference Awards NI.

Wellness habits you can start now - at no (or little) cost

Fri, 08/21/2026 - 00:23
Living a healthy life doesn't have to just be about pricey studio classes and luxury retreats.

Are eggs safe to eat? Your salmonella questions answered

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 10:47
The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has recently declared a national outbreak of salmonella food poisoning after one person died and hundreds more fell ill with the bug.

Why is postpartum psychosis central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 10:11
Lindsay Clancy's defence argues that Clancy was suffering from postpartum psychosis when she killed her children. She has pleaded not guilty to murder.

Why are women going to London for abortions?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 09:01
Kate Morgan explains why some Welsh women are travelling to London for abortions.

Why are women going to London for abortions?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 09:01
Kate Morgan explains why some Welsh women are travelling to London for abortions.

What supplements do athletes consume every day?

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 07:19
Team GB rower Heidi Long takes BBC Sport through her vitamin and supplement routine.

'I'd love a normal life, but being a 17-year-old carer means sacrifices'

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 00:49
Young carers face huge disadvantages growing up - one teenager explains what life is like.

Weekly type 2 diabetes jab could replace daily injections

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 00:39
Hundreds of thousands of people with type 2 diabetes could get access to a new weekly insulin jab to replace daily injections.

Vapes could lead to health harms in children, doctors warn

Thu, 08/20/2026 - 00:35
A Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has published a report with concerns vaping is a gateway to smoking

What is postpartum psychosis and why is it central in the Lindsay Clancy trial?

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 21:42
Clancy is accused of killing her three children in Massachusetts in 2023 and her defence team point to severe postpartum mental illness.

Vaccine breakthrough stops cancer returning in trial

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 19:00
A new jab extended the length of time patients were cancer free, but it is unclear for how long.

Salmonella outbreak: What we know so far

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 16:43
Hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella infections in an outbreak linked to imported eggs.

UK salmonella outbreak leaves one dead and hundreds ill

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 12:15
A person has died and hundreds have fallen ill with salmonella food poisoning in an outbreak that UK experts believe is linked to eating food made with imported eggs.

Lindsay Clancy's family testify in murder trial

Wed, 08/19/2026 - 08:26
Clancy's mother, sister and former mother-in-law have testified in court as the trial continues.

Scientists stunned by children's lung recovery in ultra low emission zone

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 23:53
Children's lung capacity caught up with their peers in less polluted areas once a clean air zone came in, a study shows.

Lindsay Clancy begged for help before her children's killings, mother-in-law testifies

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 17:54
Lindsay Clancy has admitted killing her daughter and two sons but has pleaded not guilty to murder, saying she was experiencing postpartum psychosis.

Doctors remove record-size bladder stone

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 15:51
The procedure was carried out last week at a hospital in Sri Lanka, with the stone weighing over three kilograms.

'I survived cancer, now I'm fighting for my future family'

Tue, 08/18/2026 - 12:40
Cancer survivor fights for egg preservation fertility treatment

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