Entries by BBC News

Pregnant women’s brains shed grey matter to prime them for motherhood, study suggests

It is time to move beyond the “baby brain” cliche, say scientists who scanned dozens of women’s brains.

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Can an AI recruiter really spot a good carer?

AI is being used to screen care workers – but can a robot truly judge who is right for the job?

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Man ‘damaged beyond repair’ over mother’s death during Covid

The inquiry, which is in its last week of scheduled public hearings, is examining the pandemic's 'Impact on Society'.

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Ruth Langsford: Counselling is the best thing I ever did

The TV presenter shares how counselling has given her new perspectives on life.

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Ruth Langsford: Counselling is the best thing I ever did

The TV presenter shares how counselling has given her new perspectives on life.

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How AI is being used to support positive mental health

Emma-Louise Amanshia speaks to Anya Aggarwal, a mental health clinician who helps people using the Wysa AI chatbot.

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Cancer patient trapped in Dubai begs to get home

Linzi Stone was meant to start chemotherapy on Friday but has no idea if she will get back in time.

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Cancer patient trapped in Dubai begs to get home

Linzi Stone was meant to start chemotherapy on Friday but has no idea if she will get back in time.

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Inside Health

James investigates penis fillers, where hyaluronic acid is injected to increase girth.

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Why a good night’s sleep starts in the morning

Sleep psychologist Stephanie Romiszewski explains the benefits of waking up at the same time every day.

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