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UK’s first drugs consumption room to open in October

The consumption facility for illegal drugs including heroin and cocaine is set to open in Glasgow.

Research finds drones can deliver blood safely

A project finds drone delivery does not influence the blood's quality or how long it lasts.

Research finds drones can deliver blood safely

A project finds drone delivery does not influence the blood's quality or how long it lasts.

Mpox not new Covid and can be stopped, expert says

The world must act now to ensure vaccines reach the areas most in need, the WHO's Dr Hans Kluge says.

Mpox not new Covid and can be stopped, expert says

The world must act now to ensure vaccines reach the areas most in need, the WHO's Dr Hans Kluge says.

Mpox not new Covid and can be stopped, expert says

The world must act now to ensure vaccines reach the areas most in need, the WHO's Dr Hans Kluge says.

‘I was addicted to smoking Spice vapes at school’

A teenager shares how he became addicted after trying the drug in a vape with school friends.

Women harmed by vaginal mesh in England get payout

More than 100 women who experienced complications have received payouts from manufacturers.

Boy with incurable tumour not allowed vital drug

Ronnie Hood, from Sudbury, does not qualify for ONC201 because his tumour is a millimetre too small.

GPs at ‘breaking point’ say they must cap appointments – but could it harm patients?

GPs say they have been left with no choice as surgeries begin to impose caps on appointments.