Entries by BBC News - Health

Baby born from three people’s DNA in UK first /in /by

Most of the baby's DNA comes from their two parents, with a small percentage from a donor.

Emerade adrenaline pen users urged to swap brands /in /by

Users of Emerade pens, which treat anaphylaxis, are being warned to change to another brand.

Pharmacy prescriptions plan needs investment, says Southampton GP /in /by

Dr Preshan Jeevaratnam's surgery is visited by the prime minister in his home town of Southampton.

Are there 2,000 more GPs than before the pandemic? /in /by

Checking claims about how many doctors are working in general practice in England.

Lip fillers: Call for tighter regulation after botched treatments /in /by

Experts warn the lip filler industry is 'like the wild west', with procedures having to be corrected.

Chelmsford mum who missed baby’s birth determined to recover /in /by

Emma Taylor was in a coma when she had a C-section in October, and doctors then found a brain tumour.

Cambridge: NHS managers covering up issues – whistleblower /in /by

Whistleblowers from a rehab unit claim patients are left in bed all day without therapy.

What the NHS is learning from Brazil /in /by

Will a healthcare approach that has been successful in poorer parts of Brazil work in the UK?

GP plan asks more patients to use pharmacies /in /by

Pharmacies will be able to prescribe drugs for seven common ailments, including sore throats and earaches.

Ambulance staff to strike in south-east England /in /by

Unite says it is part of an "escalation strategy to exert greater pressure on the government".