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BBC Health
Inside Chicago’s battle against the synthetic drugs flooding the US
The BBC's Quentin Sommerville reports from Chicago, where communities are battling a new wave of synthetic drugs.
18 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
NHS faces more challenging winter than normal, health secretary warns
Yvette Cooper has announced ÂĢ140m investment in England's urgent care system, after summer heatwaves piled pressure on the NHS.
18 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
The town swapping lie-ins for early morning raves
A seaside town is hosting an early morning alternative for clubbing fans.
18 Oct 2026 Read more →
NHS
ÂĢ140 million boost to urgent care to ease winter pressures on NHS
ÂĢ140 million will fund 14 urgent care schemes, with 25 more sites opening for winter, to boost NHS capacity and…
17 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Health workers run out of patience with Stormont budget delay
The practical impact of Northern Ireland's budget delay seemed relatively muted until earlier this week when hospital doctors announced two…
17 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Cancer
Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery
The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday.
17 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health Womens Health
Online event offers support for menopause and pain
Menopause Matters is holding a county-wide online forum on Sunday for World Menopause Day.
17 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Why people who have never smoked are getting hooked on vaping
More than one million people now vape who have never been smokers, according to the ONS.
16 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
Russian man linked to deadly London hospitals hack arrested
The 28-year-old detained by German police is accused of being part of the cyber-crime gang that hacked blood-test firm Synnovis…
16 Oct 2026 Read more →
BBC Health
The fight to say ‘vagina’ on social media
The fight to say 'vagina' on social media
16 Oct 2026 Read more →
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