Dunstable GP surgery criticised over woman’s opioid death
A coroner says no plan was in place to reduce a women dosage of "dependency forming drugs".
All India Pregnant Job service: The Indian men who fell for the scam
The conmen in Bihar state promised to pay huge sums of money to men to get childless women pregnant.
Midwife quit over ‘unsafe care’ and staffing
Other NHS workers have risen in number five times more than midwives over the past decade.
How some Indian hospitals are cutting cancer drug costs
Cancer treatment centres have clubbed together to bulk-buy drugs and bring down costs by more than 85%.
Junior doctors in NI balloted for first time over pay
The ballot announced on Monday will run for six weeks and could result in a 24-hour walk-out.
Izzy Judd: ‘Music let my brother in a coma connect with us’
Rupert Johnston was left brain damaged after a car crash, but his prolific musical ability lives on.
Back-to-school illness advice offered to parents
Health officials explain when to keep your child at home and how to stop the spread of bugs.
Junior doctors’ strike: The ‘huge effort’ to keep a hospital running
Cancelled operations and exhausted staff - the BBC goes into a busy hospital coping during a strike.
Prescription drugs sold online without robust checks
More than 1,600 pills were bought by a BBC reporter who entered false information online without challenge.
Can Denmark’s world-beating drugs maker stay ahead?
Thanks to its weight loss drug, Novo Nordisk briefly became Europe's most valuable firm in 2023.