Entries by BBC News

‘Recovering from food addiction is like walking a tiger’ /in /by

Writer Bryony Gordon opens up on her OCD, food addiction and health inequality.

Baby loss certificates introduced in England /in /by

Campaigners say they are "thrilled" that millions of families will finally have their losses recognised.

US hospital halts IVF after court says embryos are children /in /by

The case in Alabama stems from a lawsuit brought by three couples whose frozen embryos were lost at a clinic.

The strangers who saved each other’s lives /in /by

Two men who never met now call themselves blood brothers - after one donated stem cells to the other.

Hospitals can introduce Martha’s rule from April /in /by

The scheme will raise awareness of how patients and their families can access a second opinion.

Patient care hit by disrepair in NHS buildings /in /by

Sewage leaks and floods among more than 1,000 incidents revealed in BBC investigation.

Footballer Tom Lockyer shows life-saving defibrillator in his chest /in /by

The Luton Town defender collapsed on the pitch after a cardiac arrest last December.

Illegal abortion investigations rising, BBC told /in /by

The increase in police inquiries in England and Wales is unprecedented, an abortion provider says.

Bowel cancer checks for anyone with inherited risk /in /by

Offering regular colonoscopies to people with Lynch syndrome at any age will save lives, NHS England says.

NI junior doctors vote for strike action over pay /in /by

The vote in favour of a strike could see junior doctors take part in a 24-hour walkout in March.