More women to get contraceptive pill from chemists in England
A range of new services will be available without the need to go to a GP, from December, in England.
Most NHS maternity units not safe enough, says regulator
The NHS watchdog says the findings are the worst in England since focused inspections began in 2018.
My pre-death grief over husband’s dementia
Marion Ritchie says she was grieving for the future that was gone when her husband was diagnosed.
Medical cannabis: Parents ‘denied it turn to illegal means for children’
Hannah Deacon suggests hundreds of parents who cannot get it medically turn to illegal methods.
The online black market cashing in on weight loss injection hype
Doctors warn drugs from unregulated sources could contain potentially toxic ingredients.
NHS England promises to eliminate cervical cancer by 2040
Jabs are to be offered in libraries and sports venues to improve access, the boss of NHS England will say.
Give toddlers chickenpox jab, advisers tell NHS
All UK children should be protected against the virus at 12 and 18 months of age, advisers tell NHS.
NHS struggling to open extra winter beds and fill staffing gaps
Hospitals in England warn a lack of funds means they must scale back on extra beds and recruitment.
Indi Gregory: Critically ill baby dies after life support turned off
Her dad, Dean Gregory, says eight-month-old Indi Gregory died at 01:45 GMT on Monday.
Overseas doctors will remain ‘crucial’ despite recruitment drive – regulator
The General Medical Council says efforts to recruit more UK doctors will take years to take effect.