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NHS was ‘creaking at seams’ when pandemic hit

NHS was ‘creaking at seams’ when pandemic hit

The NHS was “creaking at the seams” when the pandemic hit – and this undermined the care given to both
‘I grieve the person I was before the pandemic’

‘I grieve the person I was before the pandemic’

BBC Mandi Masters, a community midwife, was hospitalised with Covid in the pandemic. The public inquiry into the pandemic will
Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

Great Ormond Street reviews 700 children treated by ex-surgeon

EPA Great Ormond Street Hospital is one of the world’s leading children’s hospitals Great Ormond Street Hospital is overseeing an
Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall by Wisconsin Farm

Salmonella Outbreak Prompts Egg Recall by Wisconsin Farm

A salmonella outbreak that has sickened dozens of people in nine states prompted a recall of certain brands of eggs
Woman with cancer warns of rare breast implant risk

Woman with cancer warns of rare breast implant risk

Susan Axelby A woman who developed a rare type of cancer linked to her breast implants has warned that others
No quick fix to special-needs pupil failures, parents told

No quick fix to special-needs pupil failures, parents told

BBC Louise Polkinghorne (L) and Koreen Fisher (R) attended a SEND debate There are no quick fixes to problems faced
Baby poo study helps map newborn microbiome

Baby poo study helps map newborn microbiome

Getty Images Scientists have studied more than 2,000 samples of poo from babies in the UK to get a clearer
Hospice needs to save £1m and cut 35 jobs

Hospice needs to save £1m and cut 35 jobs

Getty Images St Catherine’s Hospice expects to lose 35 roles from its clinical staff A hospice has announced it needs
Men on sodium valproate told to use contraception

Men on sodium valproate told to use contraception

Getty Images Men taking sodium valproate are being warned to use contraception while on the medicine, because of a “potential
Nurse cleared of baby kidnap bid says life ruined

Nurse cleared of baby kidnap bid says life ruined

BBC Safia Ahmadei has always maintained her innocence A student nurse cleared of plotting to kidnap a baby from a