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Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

Sat, 04/18/2026 - 23:04
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

Sat, 04/18/2026 - 23:04
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.

Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80%

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:35
A study confirms the vaccine gives excellent protection for babies against life-threatening chest infections.

'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:16
Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.

'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:16
Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.

No, Kim K did not really wear this t-shirt at Coachella...

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 19:56
BBC Verify breaks down how fake viral images of celebrities at Coachella are actually AI generated.

Three young people contract meningitis in Weymouth

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 18:48
Young people are to be offered the MenB vaccine after three cases of meningitis were confirmed.

Why is walking in the rain good for your mental health?

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 15:08
Why is walking in the rain good for your mental health?

Three young people contract meningitis in Weymouth

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 12:16
Young people are to be offered the MenB vaccine after three cases of meningitis were confirmed.

World Cup winner Kildunne reveals body dysmorphia struggle

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 11:56
England rugby star Ellie Kildunne says she slipped into disordered eating and unhealthy weight loss during Covid.

Mental health support to be offered to people with diabetes in UK first

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:47
People with diabetes are twice as likely to have depression, a charity backing tailored support says.

'Men should discuss their feelings more'

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 10:37
Men should discuss their feelings more

Poetry, rhyme and rhythm saved my life

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 08:12
People with diabetes are twice as likely to have depression, a charity backing tailored support says.

'I didn't think I needed to be here' says woman with diabetes and depression

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 07:50
People with diabetes are twice as likely to have depression, a charity backing tailored support says.

Podcaster advocating for endometriosis awareness

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:12
Alexandra Morris said women can be dismissed by doctors when describing symptoms of endometriosis.

Trans woman leaves role with women's health charity

Fri, 04/17/2026 - 05:03
Steph Richards' endometriosis charity work was criticised by former Home Secretary Suella Braverman.

Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 17:55
During a three-hour hearing, the US health secretary tried to focus on chronic disease while being pressed on vaccines.

Lawmakers clash with RFK Jr as he shifts focus away from vaccines

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 17:55
During a three-hour hearing, the US health secretary tried to focus on chronic disease while being pressed on vaccines.

Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 14:39
Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.

Rollout of Covid vaccines extraordinary feat - inquiry report

Thu, 04/16/2026 - 14:39
Covid vaccines saved hundreds of thousands of lives, but a small minority harmed need better support, says report.

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