Tag Archive for: BBC News

Brain advance gives voice hope to paralysed
Two teams of US scientists have converted brain signals into words at a faster rate than before.
NHS whistleblowers warn of ‘unsafe’ A&E staff shortages
Safety concerns about A&Es in Elgin and Aberdeen are being ignored claim senior doctors.
Woman ‘joyous’ after sister donates womb in UK first
The 34-year-old hopes to now become a mum as older sister donates her womb in pioneering transplant.
Boots infant formula adverts broke rules – watchdog
Advertising watchdog found Boots promoted infant milk formula in adverts, which is prohibited.
Ipswich Hospital: ‘Our daughter’s childbirth death was preventable’
Julie and Neil Stout's daughter Jessica Mai died after giving birth in Ipswich Hospital in May 2021.
Autistic man should not be forced to have dialysis, judge rules
A judge says the man, who has "chronic" kidney disease, should not be made to undergo treatment.
Pregabalin: Bereaved mother warns of drug abuse dangers
Pauline Duddy's 21-year-old daughter, Jasmin, died with pregabalin in her system in February.
Lucy Letby: NHS managers must be held to account, doctor says
The lead consultant where Lucy Letby worked tells BBC there is "no apparent accountability" for hospital managers.
Parkinson’s disease could be detected early with AI scans, scientists say
The study detected physical differences in the eyes of people with Parkinson's and those without the condition.
Workplace sexual-harassment clampdown for doctors
Updated guidance spells out expected behaviour and how to raise concerns about colleagues, amid concerns of abuse.