Entries by BBC News

Kidney patients offered ‘risky’ technique /in /by

Clinicians at a hospital in Portsmouth have championed a dialysis practice that is not recommended.

Trying to stay alive in a town of despair /in /by

How a team of former addicts are trying to stop others from becoming "deaths of despair" in Blackpool.

What is the infected blood scandal and will there be compensation? /in /by

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits /in /by

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital treatment.

Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits /in /by

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital treatment.

Different measure to BMI may spot childhood obesity better, study says /in /by

Researchers who have studied thousands of children suggest a new measure could be more accurate.

Vicky Pattison: Why I’d donate my frozen eggs /in /by

The reality TV star tells the BBC why she plans to donate any eggs she doesn't use.

Reality TV star Vicky Pattison: Why I’d donate my frozen eggs /in /by

The reality TV star tells the BBC why she plans to donate any eggs she doesn't use.

‘Man in the iron lung’ Paul Alexander dies at 78 /in /by

Paul Alexander worked as a lawyer and lived for decades in a metal cylinder which breathed for him.

Drakeford likens Johnson to absent football manager during Covid /in /by

The outgoing first minister criticised the former prime minister's leadership during the pandemic.