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‘I racked up £145k of debt’ – Pharmacists struggling to stay afloat as costs soar

A pharmacist has racked up £145,000 in debt trying to keep his business afloat and fears he will not be able to afford to...

‘His loss is massive’: Inquests show spread of deadly synthetic drugs

Highly potent synthetic opioid drugs called nitazenes, which experts say can be many times more potent than heroin, have been linked to hundreds of...

Doctor who sold stolen PPE on eBay is struck off register

An NHS doctor who sold stolen PPE on eBay during the Covid pandemic has been struck off the medical register after a hearing. Dr Attiya...

UK first as cutting-edge therapy used for ‘debilitating’ heart condition

It is first thing in the morning and nurses are waiting to take Michael Robinson to theatre. He has been living with atrial fibrillation (AF),...

Teen had to tell deaf mum her dad might die

Hospital staff asked a teenage boy to tell his deaf mother that her father might die, according to the findings of an ombudsman. The Parliamentary...

‘Families have lost trust over maternity inquiry’

Families failed by maternity care at an NHS trust have "lost trust" in the health secretary to oversee an independent inquiry, MPs have said. Wes...

Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people

Harmful misinformation claiming sunbeds offer health benefits in winter is being spread by tanning companies on social media, the BBC has found. We have identified...

Inside Health

Could this spider’s silk help repair nerves?

Scientists are using spider silk to help develop surgical devices for nerve regeneration. "It acts like a scaffold for nerves to grow along like a...

Sepsis mistakes killed our daughter – we fear it could happen again

When she was 16, Bethan James told her YouTube channel that by 2026 she hoped to have a partner, an enjoyable job and maybe...

Using AI for medical advice ‘dangerous’, study finds

Using artificial intelligence (AI) chatbots to help seek medical advice can be "dangerous", a new study has found. The research found that using AI to...

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