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AI toys for children misread emotions and respond inappropriately, researchers warn

Researchers are calling for tighter regulation of AI-powered toys designed for toddlers, after conducting one of the first tests in the world to investigate...

Woman with rare blood feels ‘honoured’ to donate

A woman whose blood donations are so rare they are frozen for up to 30 years said she feels "very special and honoured" to...

Woman only found out she had terminal brain cancer after a suitcase fell on her head

Lauren Macpherson had just spent the August bank holiday at a music festival in London when a freak accident on the train home ended...

‘I missed my chemo and have a £12,000 hotel bill’: British holidaymakers stranded by Iran war

British holidaymakers have told the BBC they are stranded abroad after their flights were cancelled when the US-Israeli war with Iran broke out. Airspace remains...

Police probe breast cancer treatment allegations

A police force is investigating allegations surrounding breast cancer treatment at a hospital trust. Durham Police is working to establish if any criminal offences were...

Hundreds of GPs tell BBC they have never refused a sick note over mental health concerns

Hundreds of GPs have told the BBC they have never refused to sign a sick note for a patient complaining of mental health issues. BBC...

Endometriosis study aims for safer diagnosis

A clinical trial aims to help women receive an earlier and safer diagnosis for endometriosis. Led by Worcestershire Acute NHS Trust, it is the first...

Alternative to HRT for menopausal hot flushes now on NHS

A drug for treating hot flushes and night sweats during the menopause is now available on the NHS in England when HRT (hormone replacement...

Mother given wrong antibiotics died from sepsis

A young mother died from sepsis contributed to by NHS neglect after she was given the wrong antibiotics, a coroner has ruled. Aleisha Rochester, 33,...

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