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New mpox strain in DR Congo ‘most dangerous yet’

New mpox strain in DR Congo ‘most dangerous yet’

7 hours ago By Philippa Roxby, Health reporter Reuters Mpox, formerly called monkeypox, is a viral infection and can be deadly A
Faces made of living skin make robots smile

Faces made of living skin make robots smile

7 hours ago By Michelle Roberts, Digital health editor, BBC News ©2024 Takeuchi et al. CC-BY-ND Taking inspiration from human skin ligaments,
Government lost £1.4bn on PPE contract with Full Support Healthcare

Government lost £1.4bn on PPE contract with Full Support Healthcare

3 hours ago By Jon Ironmonger, BBC Investigations, Northamptonshire Getty Images A huge amount of Full Support Healthcare PPE was found in
NHS England confirm patient data stolen in cyber attack

NHS England confirm patient data stolen in cyber attack

NHS England has confirmed its patient data managed by blood test management organisation Synnovis was stolen in a ransomware attack
How to stay well this Glastonbury Festival

How to stay well this Glastonbury Festival

1 hour ago By Sarah Turnnidge & PA Media, BBC News, West of England PA The gates to the festival are just
World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy’s skull

World first epilepsy device fitted in UK boy’s skull

36 minutes ago By Fergus Walsh, Medical editor BBC Oran (R) lives with his mum, brother and sister A boy with severe
Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says

Top sunscreens fail protection tests, Which? says

2 days ago By Smitha Mundasad, Health reporter Getty Images Three popular sunscreen lotions offer less protection than they claim, according to
Boy, 14, has cancer operation postponed

Boy, 14, has cancer operation postponed

1 day ago By Aurelia Foster, Health reporter, BBC News Joseph Kjorstad Dylan Kjorstad, 14, has had chemotherapy twice a month to
6,500 amputations in Brazil in a decade

6,500 amputations in Brazil in a decade

8 hours ago By Luis Barrucho, BBC World Service Getty In 2018, Brazilian pensioner João sought medical help after he found a
London hospitals hackers publish stolen blood test data

London hospitals hackers publish stolen blood test data

A gang of cyber criminals causing huge disruption to multiple London hospitals has published sensitive patient data stolen from an