Tag Archive for: BBC News – Health

The deadly cancers left behind by 50 years of success
Half of people with cancer survive but lack of progress for some forms of disease is worrying experts.
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Driving theory test to include CPR first aid questions
Experts hope to boost cardiac arrest survival rates, with 2.4 million people sitting the test each year.
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Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans
Scientists in Edinburgh believe the discovery could help their research into new treatments for Alzheimer's.
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When is it too hot to walk your dog?
How to make sure your pets are cool and comfortable during periods of hot weather.
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Men being over-treated for prostate cancer, says charity
More low-risk cancers could be monitored rather than treated, avoiding significant side effects, says a charity.
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Inside Health
We investigate the safety of melatonin as a sleep aid, and should you eat your placenta?
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Inside Health
We investigate the safety of melatonin as a sleep aid, and should you eat your placenta?
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Inside Health
We investigate the safety of melatonin as a sleep aid, and should you eat your placenta?
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Knee implant used by NHS known for years to be faulty
Patients say they were left immobile or addicted to painkillers after receiving the NexGen implant.
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Matchday football steward saved a life with CPR
David Ince says he "wouldn't be here today" if it were not for Paul Harrison and others.
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