Health
- NHS tracker - are hospital waiting times improving near you?on March 12, 2026 at 11:02 am
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
- The family donating kidneys to their siblingson March 12, 2026 at 10:40 am
"When people say to you, 'what have you done in your life?' I can say I've saved someone's life."
- Police probe breast cancer treatment allegationson March 12, 2026 at 9:22 am
The inquiry is being held over concerns of poor care at the County Durham and Darlington trust.
- Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a fit note for mental health concernson March 12, 2026 at 9:21 am
The number of fit notes issued has been rising, with more than 11.2m approved in England last year.
- Proton beam hope for asbestos cancer patientson March 11, 2026 at 5:04 pm
Mesothelioma is an incurable cancer linked to asbestos, but a trial hopes to prolong patient lives.
- Endometriosis study aims for safer diagnosison March 11, 2026 at 4:18 pm
Researchers in Worcestershire are using electrodes as a non-invasive diagnosis tool.
- 'My daughter died in her sleep, with no warning'on March 11, 2026 at 3:35 pm
Jo-Ann Burns says her daughter Nicola wasn't told about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy.
- Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHSon March 11, 2026 at 12:54 pm
The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.
- Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHSon March 11, 2026 at 12:54 pm
The non-hormonal daily pill could benefit 500,000 women for whom HRT is not suitable.
- Mother given wrong antibiotics died from sepsison March 11, 2026 at 6:11 am
Bank cashier Aleisha Rochester died two weeks after undergoing a routine procedure to remove an abscess.