Entries by BBC News - Health

Mosquito-borne diseases becoming increasing risk in Europe /in /by

Experts say the insects, which carry viruses, have moved into new parts of the continent.

Glastonbury, Leeds and Reading will have drug safety testing /in /by

The bosses of some large UK festivals say they will be checking drugs, but smaller events aren't sure.

Liver disease: ‘Poo transplant’ treatment trial launched /in /by

Participants will consume capsules of dried faeces to see if they can improve gut health.

‘Infected blood killed my dad – I want compensation now’ /in /by

Justine Gordon-Smith says her family were "abandoned" without support before her father's death.

Covid: How do UK pandemic death rates compare? /in /by

Death rates since March 2020 up by 3% in France, 5% in the UK and 17% in the US

She helped kill Roe v Wade – now she wants to end abortion in America /in /by

Kristan Hawkins has relentlessly pursued one goal - to make abortion unthinkable and unavailable.

Judge blocks Arkansas ban on gender transition treatment for minors /in /by

A judge overturns a state law that blocked transgender minors from hormonal or surgical treatment.

Isolating sooner might have avoided first lockdown, Hunt says /in /by

The UK should have prepared to test and isolate more, the ex-health secretary tells the Covid inquiry.

Cardiff: Women ‘treated differently’ due to ethnicity at hospital /in /by

Inspectors were concerned some women at Wales' largest hospital were being treated differently.

Device developed in Bristol offers ‘revolution’ in hormone understanding /in /by

Scientists say the new device spots early signs of disorders caused by dysfunctional stress hormones.