Entries by BBC News - Health

Strokes: Offer patients three hours a day of rehab, NHS urged /in /by

Experts welcome the recommendation but ask if it is feasible for such a stretched health service.

NHS strikes: Consultants and government to hold talks to try to end dispute /in /by

The British Medical Association says strikes will be paused to allow time for the two sides to meet.

Lack of urgency in government as Covid spread, inquiry told /in /by

Prof Neil Ferguson denies he "stepped over the line" as a government adviser on Covid.

NI health workers left with ‘de facto pay freeze’ /in /by

Six health trust chiefs call on the NI secretary to take "concrete action" over a 2023-24 pay award.

Gambling levy could raise £100m for NHS treatment /in /by

The UK government is proposing gambling companies contribute 1% a year of what they make.

Eczema: Sister creates device to ease brother’s condition /in /by

Lauren Hill has made a gadget that safely scratches skin and stops itchy sensations.

Nottingham mother struggling to get ADHD medication /in /by

Kimberley Grant says her daughter's education is put at risk if she does not have her medication.

Sir Patrick Vallance says release of full diary entries would breach human rights /in /by

Ex-chief scientist says only extracts of his evening notes should be released to the Covid inquiry.

North East Ambulance Service patient declared dead woke up in hospital /in /by

The North East Ambulance Service apologises to the patient's family and begins an investigation.

NHS psych ward period provision criticised by patients /in /by

Patients say getting access to pads and tampons on mental health wards can be a struggle.