Tag Archive for: BBC News

Wheelchairs and weight: ‘I haven’t been able to weigh myself for 22 years’/in /by
Wheelchair users find it near-impossible to find accessible scales and keep check of their weight.
February warning Covid could swamp NHS, inquiry told/in /by
Prof Graham Medley said that civil servants would have been aware of those concerns at the time.
Muckamore inquiry: Staff accused of ignoring TB symptoms/in /by
The mother of a former patient said staff seemed "not to care" as he lost a large amount of weight.
NHS waiting list in England rises to record 7.75m/in /by
Data shows August was a very busy month for hospitals and ambulance services.
Safe daily limit of cannabidiol CBD cut by regulator/in /by
Food-safety experts are concerned about long-term use causing liver problems.
Botched dentistry: Harlow man took his life after years of pain/in /by
A coroner concludes a man's dental surgery in 2008 impacted his "ability to cope with daily life".
Pret a Manger death: ‘Lack of progress’ after mum’s death in Bath/in /by
The family of Celia Marsh, who had a severe dairy allergy, want more done to protect others.
Derby: New anti-viral drug study aims to cure long Covid/in /by
Long Covid symptoms include extreme fatigue and breathlessness, palpitations, or brain fog.
Schools and NHS caterers ‘must stop’ antibiotic overuse/in /by
Health and animal welfare campaigners say the overuse of antibiotics by UK farmers should be banned.
Never start vaping, says 12-year-old girl with lung damage/in /by
Sarah had asthma and was a heavy vaper when she was rushed to hospital with breathing problems.