Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

How does assisted dying work in other countries?
About 300 million people have access to some form of assisted dying - what are the policies of other countries?
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More single women and female couples having IVF
Single women or female couples now account for one in six of all fertility treatments in the UK.
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Supreme Court hearing case on definition of a woman
Judges will consider a legal challenge which could affect how women and trans people are treated.
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Woman with brain injury faced insurance refusal
Jane Rubens' family say they faced accepting her return to the UK or having her insurance cancelled.
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Give me prescription or I’ll kill you, nurse told
Humberside Police has received 411 reports of assaults and abuse towards GP staff over five years.
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‘I had no idea being a social drinker would damage my liver by 31’
BBC journalist Hazel Martin was told she had liver fibrosis and must go teetotal or she could die.
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Assisted dying bill about right to choose – minister
Labour’s cabinet remains divided on how to vote on Friday’s bill to legalise assisted dying.
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Can RFK Jr make America’s diet healthy again?
Kennedy's plans to ban dyes in cereals and fluoride in water could get major pushback from the food industry.
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A toxic staffing row is splitting the NHS
A toxic row has engulfed the NHS, say ministers. So why have doctors turned on physician associates?
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Parents ‘devastated’ over daughter’s suspected poisoning death
Simone White died in Laos after drinking alcohol suspected to have been laced with methanol.
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