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BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
Running costs of vaccine damage scheme more than double amount paid to victims
The cost of administration and medical checks has now topped ÂĢ83m, according to new figures.
11 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Assisted dying: How laws differ around the world
About 400 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?
11 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
‘Game-changing’ suicide prevention charity expands
The charity provides safe spaces for men to talk about their emotions without being judged.
11 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
‘Like a hangover’: Why your partner’s snoring could be impacting your health
Sleeping next to a snorer could be having a negative effect on your health, experts tell the BBC.
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
William and Catherine praise role of sports in suicide prevention
The Princess of Wales has made a surprise appearance alongside her husband the Prince of Wales, as he gave an…
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
How can sport help mental health?
At the launch of On Your Side, a mental health toolkit created by the Prince of Wales and the Royal…
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
What in the World
More people are doing it to feel confident socialising - but what are the risks?
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
NHS
Latest figures highlight ongoing Meningitis B risk for students
Freshers urged to get vaccinated with 2 doses before term starts.
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Heart & Circulation
Campaigners hold vigil as stroke unit closes
Patients needing urgent care will be taken to Taunton or Dorchester instead.
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
‘My cancer spread while I waited months for surgery’: The cost of England’s cancer wait times
Cancer care has got worse since the government announced plans to speed up waiting times and save more lives, BBC…
10 Sep 2026 Read more →
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