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Prescriptions for Mounjaro jabs, to help people lose weight, will be available at GP surgeries in England from today - but only for those who meet very strict criteria. NHS England says while the long-term plan is...
Les valeurs que nous attribuons à la nature sont des éléments vitaux de nos cultures, identités, économies et modes de vie, qui devraient tous se refléter dans les décisions politiques concernant notre monde naturel, selon un...

Stop telling me to lower my cortisol – it’s making me stressed!

It could apparently change the shape of my face, add pounds to my midriff, and even make my hair fall out. I feel like warnings...

Esther Rantzen urges Lords not to block assisted dying

Dame Esther Rantzen has appealed to the House of Lords not to block a bill giving terminally ill adults in England and Wales the...

‘Endometriosis is so much more than painful periods’

A 21-year-old living with stage three endometriosis said a support group has helped her to feel less lonely. Mia Harrison, who lives in Bristol, has...

NHS plans to DNA test all babies to assess disease risk

Every newborn baby in England will have their DNA mapped to assess their risk of hundreds of diseases, under NHS plans for the next...

Why today’s assisted dying vote is so significant

Today's vote is hugely significant. It now looks highly likely that assisted dying will be introduced in England and Wales. The vote by MPs to...

How does a £1.6m fine affect an NHS trust?

The NHS is largely funded by public money paid for through taxes and national insurance. In February, one of the busiest and biggest NHS trusts...

‘I was poisoned by fake Botox’

In recent weeks, 28 people in the north-east of England have been left with potentially fatal botulism after having anti-wrinkle injections believed to have...

Leeds maternity units downgraded to ‘inadequate’

Maternity services at two Leeds hospitals have been downgraded from "good" to "inadequate" by the healthcare regulator, because their failings posed "a significant risk"...

Six ways to keep your home and yourself cool in hot weather

When temperatures soar, here are six simple things you can do to keep your home and yourself cool. Open windows on opposite sides of the...

Amber heat health alerts in place as temperatures above 30C likely

Amber heat health alerts are in place across the whole of England with temperatures likely to exceed 30C for the first time this year. The...

What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke

During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat. Although heat exhaustion is not usually serious - as long as you can cool yourself down...

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