Drug for rare disease brings ‘joy and hope’
A teenage patient who helped discover a rare condition is the first to benefit from a new treatment.
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How does a £1.6m fine affect an NHS trust?
How will the largest fine over maternity deaths impact the NHS and the families it failed?
Womb lining test offers miscarriage hope to women
The test can measure whether an abnormal reaction in the womb could make pregnancy loss more likely.
Weight loss jabs study begins after reports of pancreas issues
There have been hundreds of cases of acute pancreatitis in people who have also taken Mounjaro, Ozempic and Wegovy.
‘Our sister died of cancer because of our mum’s conspiracy theories’
Paloma Shemirani’s brothers say she refused chemotherapy because of their mother’s beliefs.
I lost £15,000 after going to an IVF middleman
Companies that act as "middlemen" between patients and doctors are not regulated by the fertility watchdog.
Ransomware attack contributed to patient’s death
An NHS trust in London confirms an unexpected patient death during the cyber attack on 3 June 2024.
Millions of children at risk as vaccine uptake stalls
A global study finds large numbers of children are unvaccinated against diseases like measles, tuberculosis and polio, which makes outbreaks more likely.
