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Increase school funding to meet need for special education, MPs urge

School funding for special educational needs (SEND) should be increased and protected to meet the rise in demand for support, a group of MPs...

Can chia seeds and bone broth really ‘heal’ your gut?

Gut health has become one of social media's favourite buzzwords. From drinking chia seed water first thing in the morning to adding sea moss gel...

Statin pills much safer than advertised, major review finds

Cholesterol-lowering drugs called statins, used by millions, are far safer than previously thought, a major review has found. Leaflets in packs should be changed to...

Alton Towers to restrict disability pass for people with ADHD and anxiety

Alton Towers will not allow some people with conditions like autism, ADHD and anxiety to use their disability queuing system this February half-term. Merlin Entertainments...

Health warning over Cape Verde travel after stomach bug deaths

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) has warned people over travel to Cape Verde after dozens of Britons fell ill with stomach bugs while...

36 UK infants ill after drinking contaminated baby formula

Thirty-six infants in the UK have had suspected food poisoning from contaminated baby formula. It comes after specific batches made by Nestle and Danone were...

‘Our daughter’s cancer symptoms were dismissed because she was a child’

The parents of a teenage girl who died from breast cancer say their only daughter could still be alive now if she had been...

Period blood test could offer less invasive alternative to cervical screening

Testing period blood for signs of cervical cancer could be an accurate and convenient way of screening for the disease, researchers say. The current NHS...

Alleged bullying, harassment and toxic culture at hospital revealed in leaked report

Staff members at Wales' largest hospital have faced disciplinary proceedings after a "toxic culture" leaving some feeling unsafe at work was uncovered. The leaked Cardiff...

No-one knows what to expect when you’re dying – but hospices helped me

Paul Thomas was struggling alone at home before moving into St Kentigern Hospice in St Asaph to receive end-of-life care, saying his pain and...

Government pledges 10,000 new foster care places in England

Fostering rules will be relaxed and red tape cut to create 10,000 new places for vulnerable children in England, the government says. It will become...

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