Entries by BBC News

‘Women grow up with pain as a part of their lives’

A health campaigner says women's relationship to pain is shaped by the way they grow up with it as a part of their lives.

Relying on drugs to stop obesity would be ‘societal failure’, says Chris Whitty

England's top doctor says the drugs should be for a minority and more effort is needed to prevent obesity in the first place.

Relying on drugs to stop obesity would be ‘societal failure’, says Chris Whitty

England's top doctor says the drugs should be for a minority and more effort is needed to prevent obesity in the first place.

How to use AI tools to support our wellbeing in safe and simple ways

Do you know the important difference between open and closed AI?

It took 10 years to get surgery for my endometriosis

Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis.

It took 10 years to get surgery for my endometriosis

Ami Clarke shares her experience of living with endometriosis.

Cancer patient leaves Dubai on ‘miracle flight’

A woman arrives back in Plymouth in time to begin her chemotherapy treatment.

Charity hopes new HQ can bring people together

Health Connections is to renovate six floors of its new base as spaces for people to come together.

‘Game-changing’ urine tests could detect breast cancer, endometriosis and PCOS

New tests are being developed to spot early signs of breast cancer and endometriosis in urine.

Surgeon’s op on patient 1,500 miles away a UK first

The milestone procedure went well, with patient Paul Buxton saying he felt "fantastic".