Entries by BBC News - Health

Sudanese NHS doctor ‘betrayed’ after being refused entry onto evacuation flight to UK

Dr Abdulrahman Babiker cannot get back to work at his hospital as the UK refused to fly him back.

Players told to ‘sit it out’ under new concussion guidance

New guidance for grassroots sport says concussed players will be advised not to work or drive a car.

Hidden high blood pressure in young people revealed

Some 170,000 16 to 24-year-olds in England may have the undiagnosed condition which can affect the heart.

Whorlton Hall verdicts: Can further scandals be prevented?

Despite promises to make things better for vulnerable adults, the pace of change is slow - writes Alison Holt.

Whorlton Hall: Four guilty of ill-treating secure unit patients

Staff at Whorlton Hall were prosecuted after their behaviour was exposed in a BBC Panorama film.

Herpes deaths: Caesareans likely source of herpes, inquest told

Kim Sampson and Samantha Mulcahy died after giving birth in two East Kent NHS Trust hospitals.

No complaints made about Steve Barclay, says health department

Reports say health department officials "raised concern" about the health secretary's conduct.

Nurses’ strike in England to be cut short after court ruling

The government took the nurses' union to court in a bitter dispute over whether the strike was lawful.

Annabel Wright death: Acne drug safety moves are ‘lip service’, says mum

The family of Annabel Wright, 15, from Ripon, believes Roaccutane was responsible for her death.

Gambling white paper: Young gamblers could face £2 slot machine limit

The government has unveiled the biggest shake-up of gambling laws in nearly two decades.