Entries by BBC News

‘An adult weekender at Butlin’s saved my life’

Charlotte Monjaria's weekend away with friends led to the discovery of a cancerous tumour.

Exciting results from blood test for 50 cancers

The Galleri test looks for fragments of DNA that have broken off a tumour and are circulating in the blood.

Woman’s rare cancer found after Butlin’s holiday injury

Charlotte had a "fantastic" weekend at Butlin's, unaware of the news she was about to receive.

Alan Partridge is a thoughtful employer

He knows exactly what to do when a member of staff is unwell.

Alan Partridge is a thoughtful employer

He knows exactly what to do when a member of staff is unwell.

How to spot if you have athlete’s foot

Dr Ivan Bristow - from the British Association of Dermatologists’ Foot Fungus Task Force - explains why the signs of athlete's foot can get missed by doctors and nurses.

Student paramedic helps deliver lecturer’s baby

Elise Faragher is on Worcester hospital placement and lecturer Aaron Collins, and his wife, came in.

‘Game-Changing’ HIV Protection Jab Approved

Injection to prevent HIV to be offered to NHS patients in England and Wales for first time

Calls to suspend GP who ‘harassed’ woman raped by his son

Rape Crisis Scotland argues Dr Andrew McFarlane has distressed his son's victim and may cause harm to other rape survivors.

‘Game-changing’ HIV protection jab approved in England and Wales

The shot, given six times a year or every other month, is an alternative to taking daily pills to protect against ever catching the virus.