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'Getting financial help through my GP has improved my health'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:16
How linked are financial worries and health? GPs in London are trialling a financial support scheme.

Reports of OCD among under-25s triple in 10 years

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:08
More 16-24 year olds in England say they have symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder - BBC analysis finds.

Reports of OCD among under-25s triple in 10 years

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 10/24/2025 - 05:08
More 16-24 year olds in England say they have symptoms of obsessive compulsive disorder - BBC analysis finds.

Midwife open to leading other maternity inquiries

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 15:03
However, Donna Ockenden's offer to get involved in other inquiries is rejected by the health secretary.

Councils should not cut 'vital' physical activity - former Olympian

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 13:45
The Accounts Commission says the amount councils are spending on culture and leisure services is not keeping up with rising costs.

Resident doctors announce five-day strike in November

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 13:26
Walkout will the the 13th of long-running dispute between government and British Medical Association.

To nap or not to nap…

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 12:57
Drs Chris and Xand explore why we nap, if it’s actually good for us, and whether we should all be making time for it.

CQC chief resigns over maternity failings

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 10:46
Families had been calling for Sir Julian's resignation over poor maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

CQC chief resigns over maternity failings

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 10:46
Families had been calling for Sir Julian's resignation over poor maternity care at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

The British UFC fighter on how he copes with OCD

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 08:01
British UFC fighter Nathaniel Wood opens up on his struggles with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and anxiety, detailing how it has affected his MMA career.

Witness History

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 06:00
In the 1980s, a scientific breakthrough paved the way for new treatments

Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 00:19
Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.

Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 00:19
Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.

Menopause screening to be included in NHS health checks from next year

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 10/23/2025 - 00:19
Despite the change - which will happen in 2026 - campaigners warn some women will lose out because the number who attend is too low.

I thought my insides were falling out: The condition affecting one in 12 mums

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 23:43
Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

I thought my insides were falling out: The condition affecting 1-in-12 mums

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 23:43
Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

I thought my insides were falling out – what I didn't expect after childbirth

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 23:43
Pelvic organ prolapse affects around one in 12 mothers, but many people have never even heard of it.

Call for allergy pens in schools after boy's death

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 15:44
Benedict Blythe's parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.

Call for allergy pens in schools after boy's death

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 15:44
Benedict Blythe's parents say lives and money could be saved by giving allergy pens to all schools.

Mother of Baby P begins latest bid for release

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 10/22/2025 - 14:05
Tracey Connolly was jailed in 2009 following the death of her of toddler son Peter in north London.

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