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MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion

MPs to vote on decriminalising abortion

Getty Images A law change aimed at decriminalising abortion will be debated in the House of Commons on Tuesday. Two
Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients

Warning over TikTok filming by hospital patients

Getty Images Patients who film their own medical treatment for TikTok or Instagram could be putting themselves and NHS staff
‘My blood cancer was dismissed as a pulled muscle’

‘My blood cancer was dismissed as a pulled muscle’

Emma Stanley BBC News, Lancashire Handout Mel Tottoh was diagnosed with myeloma after months of rib and back pain A
Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

Cervical screening changes set to start in Jersey

Patients in Jersey will receive a more personalised cervical screening service from July, health bosses have said. The Government of
Hospice staff tell BBC what they think about bill

Hospice staff tell BBC what they think about bill

BBC Jabez Petherick says hospice care made a big difference to him As a nurse who supports terminally ill patients
Dad gave me a kidney so I can have my dream wedding

Dad gave me a kidney so I can have my

Angie Brown BBC Scotland, Edinburgh and East reporter Kieran Innes Brian and his son Kieran say they now have a
Sainsburys and Morrisons told to stop advertising heated tobacco

Sainsburys and Morrisons told to stop advertising heated tobacco

The government has written to Sainsbury’s and Morrisons asking them to stop “advertising and promoting” heated tobacco products, which it
‘Skinnytok’ ban too late, says woman who deleted app for health

‘Skinnytok’ ban too late, says woman who deleted app for

Eve Jones Eve Jones says messaging promoting extreme thinness online is detrimental A woman who struggled with anorexia said she
Mood swings fuelled the chef’s genius. But the highs got higher and the lows got darker

Mood swings fuelled the chef’s genius. But the highs got

Shutterstock “We just wanted a relaxing conversation with our dad and we weren’t able to have one,” says Jack Blumenthal.
I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered at hands of the health service

I’m an NHS leader – but my mum still suffered

NHS Confederation A senior NHS leader has criticised the health service, saying his mother received a “black service, not an