I’m 26 and want to be sterilised over pregnancy sickness
Chloe booked an abortion because her sickness was so severe she could not look after herself.
Health
Kennedy, Kicking Off National Tour, Says He’s Not Running for President
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. rallied supporters at the Pennsylvania State Capitol, where he promoted his new dietary guidelines.
How some countries are rethinking exercise
Dr Jo Blodgett from UCL explains an approach that considers how much you move – and don’t move – across the day.
Families ‘failed’ by trust meet ahead of inquiry
Families and patients will discuss what want raised by an inquiry into the Tees, Esk and Wear Valleys Trust.
How the NHS became the battleground in the trans debate facing workplaces
What’s next for employers and their staff in the aftermath of the Darlington nurses ruling?
Could your frying pan be toxic?
Scientist Mark Miodownik explores the potential impact of ‘forever chemicals’ present in some cookware. Made in partnership with the Royal Society.
Botched ‘Turkey teeth’ op victim warns of dangers
Leanne Abeyance, from Telford, is waiting for reconstructive surgery and remains in constant pain.
Finger-prick blood test could be early warning for children with type 1 diabetes
A simple finger-prick blood test can find those at risk so they can get the right treatment.
Why doing a mix of exercise could be the key to longer life
Don’t just focus on one activity – doing a variety every week gives you more health benefits, a study suggests.
NHS nurse reinstated after trans patient dispute
A nurse was reinstated after a probe found no evidence she had identified a transgender patient.
Doctor accused of sex assaults on 38 patients
The charges relate to alleged offences against patients, including children, in the West Midlands.
Gastric sleeve surgery was ‘life-changing’
Steph Hoy dropped from 25 stone to eight stone after surgery.
Why more women are going to rage rooms
Some rage rooms say most of their customers are female – we talk to women about why they pay to smash up old TVs.
Will ‘Psychiatry’s Bible’ Add a Postpartum Psychosis Diagnosis?
Leaders of the D.S.M., the world’s most influential psychiatric manual, have been split for more than five years over whether to recognize postpartum psychosis as a distinct disorder.
Why ‘Blue Monday’ isn’t real
How the third Monday of January came to be known as the most depressing day of the year.
NHS trust used charity funds for ‘leaving event’
Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.
Trial launched to ‘help spot health risks early’
A pilot scheme is rolled out in the north of the Isle of Man by the public health directorate.
Blue Monday: Why it’s a ‘load of rubbish’
The myth of ‘the most depressing day of the year’ won’t die – but does it actually do any harm?
I’m allergic to cold – anything below 12C and I break out in hives
Amber breaks out in hives if the temperature goes below 12C (53F) and wishes for a “normal life”.
Cancer patients ‘warned for years’ about hospital water infections
John Cuddihy told BBC Scotland News his late daughter’s experiences “must continue to echo beyond her lifetime”.
3 Policy Moves Likely to Change Health Care for Older People
Two regulatory rollbacks, along with a new A.I. experiment in Medicare, raise some worrisome questions.