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BBC Health Lung & Breathing
Ten NHS trusts referred over monitoring consent
Infrared technology is used in patients' bedrooms and can monitor their breathing and pulse.
06 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
‘Life-saving’ charity for mums faces closing support
The charity recently lost out on a bid for funding and now might have to close its waiting list.
06 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
‘Cancer checks harder’ to do in 10-minute appointments with GP
Dr Amara Naseem says appointment times are not long enough to get the information she needs.
06 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Parents’ plea for kidney transplant for daughter
Four-year-old Aryia needs a kidney transplant after doctors ruled out her parents as donors.
05 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Brain & Nerves
Nobel Prize awarded for revealing inner workings of the brain
US psychiatrist and neurologist Karl Deisseroth and his German colleagues Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel have been awarded for their…
05 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
I found out I had cancer when my son kicked me
Ben Lidgey was accidentally kicked in the testicles by his son, which may have saved his life
05 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Early Lampard findings could come within weeks
Early recommendations could be issued if evidence highlights patient safety risks, the chair says.
05 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
The Conversation
Two women discuss turning crime scenes back into homes
05 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
‘Perimenopause cost me my job and family life’
Sally Williams says she wants other women to be aware of the "danger zone" of perimenopause.
03 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Mental Health
‘Here for Chris’ mental health initiative launched
Chris Kamara has helped launch 'Here for Chris' a new men's mental health initiative in Guernsey.
02 Oct 2026 Read more →
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