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NHS trust and manager guilty of failings

NHS trust and manager guilty of failings

Alison Holt Social Affairs Editor, BBC News Reporting fromThe Old Bailey Figueiredo family Alice Figueiredo made previous attempts to take
RFK Jr fires entire US vaccine committee

RFK Jr fires entire US vaccine committee

US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr, a vaccine sceptic, has removed all 17 members of a committee that issues
Martha Mills doctor’s failings ‘particularly grave’

Martha Mills doctor’s failings ‘particularly grave’

Mills/Laity family photograph/PA Wire Martha Mills died from sepsis in a London hospital in 2021 The failings of a doctor
Restrict shop-bought baby food, government tells parents

Restrict shop-bought baby food, government tells parents

Adam Eley & Catrin Nye BBC News Getty Images Baby food pouches have become a staple for many families Parents
Why dad never looked like his parents

Why dad never looked like his parents

Family photo Matthew’s father, pictured as a baby in the late 1940s Matthew’s dad had brown eyes and black hair.
Doctors use poo pills to flush out dangerous superbugs

Doctors use poo pills to flush out dangerous superbugs

GSTT UK doctors are attempting to clear dangerous superbug infections using “poo pills” containing freeze-dried faeces. The stool samples come
Nurses to vote on pay deal as potential strike looms

Nurses to vote on pay deal as potential strike looms

Almost 350,000 nursing staff in England, Wales and Northern Ireland will be asked to vote from Monday on a 3.6%
NHS calls for 200,000 new blood donors as supplies run low

NHS calls for 200,000 new blood donors as supplies run

The NHS has warned that it continues to face a “challenging” blood shortage, as it calls for 200,000 new donors
Growing number of MPs changing their mind on assisted dying

Growing number of MPs changing their mind on assisted dying

Opposition to a bill which would legalise assisted dying in England and Wales is growing among MPs, the BBC has
Measles warning for holidaymakers heading to Europe

Measles warning for holidaymakers heading to Europe

Dominic Hughes Health Correspondent Getty Images Health experts warn that measles spreads very easily and can lead to some children