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BBC Health
Screen time for under-fives should be limited to one hour a day, parents told
New government guidance also suggests children under-two should not be watching screens alone.
27 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Our daughter battled Meningitis B despite being vaccinated in ‘very rare’ case
After Noa-Rose became critically ill, the four-year-old spent two weeks fighting for her life.
27 Mar 2026 Read more →
NICE Lung & Breathing
Dupilumab for maintenance treatment of uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with raised blood eosinophils
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26 Mar 2026 Read more →
NHS
Increase in drug-resistant Shigella cases among gay and bisexual men
New UKHSA data shows that sexually transmitted Shigella cases in England continue to occur at high levels, with over 2,500…
26 Mar 2026 Read more →
NHS Infections & Vaccines
Travellers reminded to protect themselves against mosquito bites
New UKHSA data shows dengue cases have fallen significantly, but chikungunya infections rose 43% in 2025 and malaria continues to…
26 Mar 2026 Read more →
NHS
Communities to benefit from health centres on their doorstep
Government rolling out first 27 neighbourhood health centres, providing more care closer to home.
26 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Jersey’s wellbeing score is below UK and France
Jersey's wellbeing score is below UK and France in survey of data from 41 countries.
26 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Why are resident doctors striking and how much are they paid?
Resident doctors in England are striking between 17 and 22 December, the 14th walkout since 2023.
25 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Doctors announce six-day strike in England as talks break down
The walkout over jobs and pay is one of the longest yet in the dispute, and will begin on 7…
25 Mar 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
‘I froze my eggs because I was born without a womb’
Betty Mukherjee talks to Naga Munchetty about living with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome.
25 Mar 2026 Read more →
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