Entries by BBC News - Health

Isabel Oakeshott reveals why she leaked Matt Hancock’s WhatsApp messages /in /by

The journalist released WhatsApps she obtained while working on the former health secretary's book.

Covid origin: Why the Wuhan lab-leak theory is so disputed /in /by

The claim Covid-19 leaked from a Chinese laboratory dates from early in the pandemic. Here's what we know.

Cold weather: What does an unheated room do to your body? /in /by

The BBC's health and science correspondent undergoes an experiment to find out how a cold home affects him.

Covid map: Coronavirus cases, deaths, vaccinations by country /in /by

Key maps and charts explaining how the virus has spread around the world.

Vaping – is it a risk-free option? /in /by

Colourful gadgets and fruity flavours are popular, but what's really known about their health effects?