NHS AI test spots tiny cancers missed by doctors
An AI tool called Mia found missed breast cancer symptoms in the scans of 11 women during an NHS test. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Letby inquiry: NHS staff want their voices heard
A group representing hundreds of clinicians wants to highlight a culture "detrimental to patient safety". (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Extreme heat can double stillbirth risk - study
Women in India are found to be twice as likely to lose babies if they are working in hot conditions. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 21, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Smoking ban for those born after 2009 moves ahead
The UK government pushes ahead with plans for some of the world's toughest anti-tobacco laws. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

MP calls for Down's syndrome abortion law change
Rishi Sunak declines to back Sir Liam Fox's call to outlaw the abortion after 24 weeks of foetuses diagnosed with Down's syndrome. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Kate hospital responds after alleged privacy breach
It follows reports, first published by the Daily Mirror, that a staff member at the London Clinic attempted to access her private medical reports. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Junior doctors vote to continue strike action
Ballot results give British Medical Association another six-month mandate for walkouts in England. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

UK too slow to act on lethal drug threat - doctors
Government bans 15 synthetic opioids, but experts say it must do more. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Emma Barnett: 'Why I wanted a baby loss certificate'
The Woman's Hour presenter explains why she applied for a certificate of loss in memory of her baby. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Scientists say they can cut HIV out of cells
The gene-editing method used might ultimately offer a way to remove HIV, experts say. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 20, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'Pay dentists 25% more for NHS work' to stem exodus
The British Dental Association says increasing the treatment rate would provide a short-term fix in England. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Doctor sorry for toddler's 'sub-standard' care
Ivy Rupasinghe's grieving parents are considering their next move after a hospital's admission. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Children with allergies 'put at risk by schools'
The family of a five-year-old who died after collapsing at school is calling for more legislation. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Pneumonia treatment in kitchen 'tremendous'
Sean Daly says it is a bonus knowing he helped free up a bed at Daisy Hill Hospital for someone else. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Strep A: 'I'd never seen a child hallucinate before'
Two Dundee mothers share their stories as scientists begin the search to find a vaccine for Strep A. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - March 19, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news