Entries by BBC News - Health

The doctors graduating during walkouts and record waiting lists /in /by

The first cohort of trainee doctors at the School of Medicine in Chelmsford are keen to get working.

Drug donanemab seen as turning point in dementia fight /in /by

The antibody treatment donanemab slows clinical decline by around a third, a large trial confirms.

Healthcare group calls for return of face mask guidance /in /by

Workers affected by Covid accuse the Scottish government of "playing Russian roulette" with staff and patients' health.

Does your aesthetic practitioner have body dysmorphia? /in /by

A medic warns practitioners with Body Dysmorphic Disorder (BDD) could make patients look "weird".

NHS: Woman’s dentist appointment means 200-mile round trip /in /by

Patients cannot get on waiting lists, despite having broken teeth.

Aspartame advice unchanged despite cancer question /in /by

The sweetener is found in a variety of foods, from diet drinks to chewing gum and some yoghurts.

Public sector pay: Workers offered pay rises of around 6% /in /by

PM Rishi Sunak said the offer to workers was final and there would be "no more talks on pay".

Nottingham maternity review to become UK’s largest /in /by

A senior midwife leading the inquiry in Nottingham says 1,700 families' cases will be examined.

Weight-loss jabs investigated for suicide risk /in /by

Europe's drugs regulator has been alerted to a possible link to thoughts of suicide among some users.

‘Patients paying the price’ for strikes – NHS chief executive /in /by

Amanda Pritchard says patients are facing disruption for "both sides" failing to find agreement in a dispute over pay in the health service.