Entries by BBC News

Women waiting 10 years for endometriosis diagnosis /in /by

New figures show the average wait in Wales to have the condition diagnosed is the longest in the UK.

Doctors question science behind blood sugar diet trend /in /by

Experts say there is "no strong evidence" the monitors, proven to be effective in managing diabetes, can also help people without the condition.

Doctors question science behind blood sugar diet trend /in /by

Experts say there is "no strong evidence" the monitors, proven to be effective in managing diabetes, can also help people without the condition.

Kidney patients offered ‘risky’ technique /in /by

Jasna Macanovic was sacked after questioning a 'risky' dialysis practice championed by ex-colleagues.

Trying to stay alive in a town of despair /in /by

How a team of former addicts are trying to stop others from becoming "deaths of despair" in Blackpool.

What is the infected blood scandal? /in /by

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits /in /by

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital treatment.

Need an op? The hospitals with the worst waits /in /by

BBC News analysis reveals wide variation across England in waits for planned hospital treatment.

Different measure to BMI may spot childhood obesity better, study says /in /by

Researchers who have studied thousands of children suggest a new measure could be more accurate.

Reality TV star Vicky Pattison: Why I’d donate my frozen eggs /in /by

The reality TV star tells the BBC why she plans to donate any eggs she doesn't use.