Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

Ointment appeal for disabled teen on ‘last tube’
George Rabbett-Smith's mum criticises online sellers for inflating the discontinued product's price.
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Ointment appeal for disabled teen on ‘last tube’
George Rabbett-Smith's mum criticises online sellers for inflating the discontinued product's price.
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Man had unnecessary chemotherapy for 14 years
His lawyers say his case is "just the tip of the iceberg" and 12 other patients may be affected.
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‘Filming me sleep on ward made my mental health worse’
Former mental health patients are worried camera surveillance is being used without explicit consent.
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Treat eating disorders as an emergency, MPs urge
The alarming rise in disorders such as anorexia and bulimia is now an emergency, a cross-party group says.
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Treat eating disorders as an emergency, MPs urge
The alarming rise in disorders such as anorexia and bulimia is now an emergency, a cross-party group says.
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First drug consumption room user figures revealed
The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility in Glasgow opened on 13 January, letting people take substances under supervision.
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Trump orders US to leave World Health Organization
Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.
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18 hospital builds pushed back to 2032 or later
Ministers say previous government promise for 40 new hospitals by 2030 was undeliverable.
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Weight-loss drugs may boost health in many ways
New weight-loss drugs have broad health benefits but also come with risks, researchers warn.
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