Entries by BBC News

Staff photographed sleeping at ‘unsafe’ eating disorder unit

Patients at Schoen Clinic York say they witnessed staff sleeping on a number of occasions.

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Florence Welch says she had life-saving surgery after ectopic pregnancy

The singer says she had emergency surgery shortly after performing at a festival in August 2023.

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Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?

Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.

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Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?

Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.

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‘My labour went on for 85 hours – now I know why’

Lana Boocock said her symptoms were dismissed as irritable bowel syndrome or "part of being a woman".

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Start your week with these positive words of encouragement

Asian Network's Trishala Lakhani explores the power of mind over matter.

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Life-saving stem cell centre welcomes first donors

The Anthony Nolan Cell Collection Centre is the first in the UK dedicated to transplants.

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Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures

Opponents fear plans to close more than100 branches could put the charity’s ability to answer calls in doubt.

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Samaritans facing volunteer exodus over proposed branch closures

Opponents fear plans to close more than100 branches could put the charity’s ability to answer calls in doubt.

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The power of neuroplasticity – when the brain heals itself

A terrible accident left construction worker Phineas Gage with serious brain damage. Amazingly, he recovered - forever changing our understanding of the human brain.

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