Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

‘Remarkable’ boy survived life support switch-off, judge says
Doctors had expected the child would die after UK court ruled his ventilator should be turned off.
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Several arrested after ‘suicide pod’ used for first time
Police have arrested several people after what is thought to be the first of the controversial device.
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India confirms first mpox case in current outbreak
India has reported its first mpox case with the new strain that has been linked to the outbreak in Africa.
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‘I left my son at school so he’d be taken into care’
BBC Spotlight has discovered 44 disabled children have gone into care in Northern Ireland since the start of the pandemic.
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Nurses in England say 5.5% pay rise not enough
Nurses are determined to “stand up for themselves”, the head of the Royal College of Nursing says.
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Government to review most Tory new-hospital schemes
The government calls the Tory-backed hospital-building programme in England "undeliverable and unaffordable".
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Girl, 2, dies from same rare disorder as brother
Isabelle Cooper's family thank supporters of their campaign for awareness of PPA2 deficiency.
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Six NHS schemes that could help fix the health service
Labour is planning the biggest reimagining of the NHS in its history. Do these schemes provide the answer?
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Peanut allergy warning over dips and sandwiches
People with a peanut allergy are advised to avoid eating foods that may contain mustard.
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Peanut allergy warning over dips and sandwiches
People with a peanut allergy are advised to avoid eating foods that may contain mustard.
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