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Covid will ‘continue to surprise us’, warns health official
Health officials are encouraging anyone eligible to get jabs to protect against Covid and flu.
72-hour doctor strike to cause extreme disruption
A three-day walkout by junior doctors and consultants began on Monday as the pay dispute escalates.
Prostate cancer trial: Radiotherapy doses can be cut safely
Doses for men could be reduced from the current 20 or so to around five, a trial suggests.
Nottingham University Hospitals Trust failed to send 400,000 letters
A former employee told the BBC there was a lack of responsibility over a new computer system.
Stowmarket double cancer survivor, 21, backs leukaemia campaign
Jake Andrade has had a rare type of the blood cancer twice since he was 13-years-old.
NHS dentist targets vulnerable in pilot scheme in Cornwall
A pilot project aims to focus the practice's limited NHS capacity on people with the greatest need.
Law will let young people find sperm donor parents
Young people born using a sperm or egg donor will soon be able to find the identity of their parents.
Ovarian cancer: Terminally ill woman blames health service for diagnosis delay
Christine Campbell has ovarian cancer and says the health system is not fit for purpose.
Millions wrongly labelled with penicillin allergy, pharmacists warn
Many people are needlessly avoiding the most common antibiotics, which are the most effective.
Safer brain surgery using AI possible within two years
Artificial-intelligence technology can guide surgeons, which should make complicated operations safer.