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BBC Health
Cut screen time in classrooms to avoid long-term health issues, government urged
A group of clinicians warns technology use in English schools is driving a rise in health problems like short-sightedness.
13 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
I’ve woken from endometriosis operations to find the surgery hasn’t been done
Kelly O'Shea says she's "lost faith" in women's health after paying ÂĢ20k for treatment she needed.
13 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Infections & Vaccines
Chronic UTIs made MP ‘feel like a drug user’
Dr Allison Gardner MP has been living with the "searing pain" of recurring infections for a decade.
13 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Heart & Circulation
‘I was dead for 10 minutes, but lived to tell the tale’
Medics in Spain raced against time to save Sandra McCartney's life after her heart stopped beating.
13 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
I lost my hair to chemo – now my wigs are worn by A-list stars
Antonia Okonma Shittu's wig business was launched after a shock diagnosis, and she now wants to help other women feel…
13 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
The Fix
Two former addicts run a church in Burnley trying to help people in crisis.
12 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
‘Our newborn baby nearly died from Group B Strep’
At just three weeks old, Leo suddenly became suddenly unwell, caused by Group B Streptococcus
12 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
New mental health directory launches
It provides information about a range of services to support mental health, officials say.
12 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Stormont ‘failing to plan’ for ageing population
Politicians are urged to prepare as over-65s are projected to outnumber children in NI by next year.
12 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
Teen ‘detached from reality’ to cope with return of aggressive cancer
Ethan found out his cancer had returned two weeks after successful treatment.
12 Oct 2026 Read more →
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