‘I feel blessed to get weight-loss jab’ – but can the NHS afford it for all?
We meet some of the first NHS patients, as expert says funding everyone eligible would "bankrupt" the service.
Health
Could a mango-flavoured pill end intestinal worms?
The pill is a combination of two existing anti-parasitic drugs that, used together, appear more effective.
I woke from a coma to find my baby had been born
Atlanta McIntyre hopes to raise awareness of hyperemesis gravidarum, a condition that affects 1 in 100 pregnant women.
‘I paid fake doctor thousands for fillers – now I look like a gargoyle’
Cosmetics clinic says it has "totally reviewed all procedures" since treating Andrea.
Inside the UK’s first legal drug consumption room
The Thistle will open its doors next week after nearly a decade of deadlock over drug laws.
Winter pressure bad as height of pandemic, NHS says
More than 5,400 patients a day are in hospital with flu, as delays in A&E and for ambulances mount.
BBC goes inside hospital battling unprecedented winter pressures
As pressures on the NHS bite, doctors are facing terrible decisions about who should get a bed.
Glass of milk a day cuts bowel cancer risk – study
Dark leafy greens, bread and non-dairy milks containing calcium were also found to offer protection.
Mum told to give seriously ill son painkillers amid ambulance delay
Brian Rooney is in an induced coma after suffering a cardiac arrest at the doors of a Belfast hospital.
