Entries by BBC News

NHS cancer jab could mean patients spend hours less in hospital /in /by

Thousands of patients will be offered a new injectable form of an immunotherapy drug that takes minutes.

What death doulas can teach us about dying /in /by

Death doulas or soul midwives have increased in popularity in recent years. What do they do?

‘I was slowly slipping into insanity because of PMDD’ /in /by

Vicky Pattison talks about trying to get help for pre-menstrual dysphoric disorder.

‘It’s the most normal thing in the world to feel weird’ /in /by

Bryony Gordon talks about her struggles with her mental health.

Martha’s Rule helplines gets more than 1,700 calls from worried NHS staff /in /by

The scheme encourages staff and families to seek an urgent second opinion if they fear a patient's condition is worsening.

The struggle to get hold of medication in England is set to get worse /in /by

People living with conditions include heart problems, stroke risks, eye infections and bipolar are unable to get hold of the drugs they rely on.

‘We felt we had to miscarry again to get the help we needed’ /in /by

An early care scheme could prevent thousands of miscarriages a year.

Sophie Raworth: ‘I hope I can still run in my 80s’ /in /by

Sophie Raworth talks about the need for exercise as we get older.

Sophie Raworth: ‘I hope I can still run in my 80s’ /in /by

Sophie Raworth talks about the need for exercise as we get older.

Mother and baby mental health unit to go ahead /in /by

Mike Nesbitt says Northern Ireland's first regional mother and baby unit in should open within the next three years.