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.
One million have undiagnosed diabetes in England/in /by
Experts are particularly worried about the proportion of younger people whose health is at risk.
Woman worried after no ADHD medicine for months/in /by
Hannah Huxford from Grimsby is unable to get hold of her ADHD medicine due to a national shortage.
‘Hearing my children’s laughter is like torture’/in /by
Karen Cook has a rare condition called pain hyperacusis which causes crippling and debilitating pain.
The NHS hidden waiting lists terrifying patients/in /by
Patients are facing delays for ongoing cancer care, heart check-ups and eye treatment in England.