Entries by BBC News

Large quantity of Mounjaro stolen from company /in /by

The weight loss drug is taken by thieves from Phoenix Healthcare Distribution in St Albans.

Menopause linked to Alzheimer’s-like brain changes /in /by

Menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in regions involved with memory and emotion, study suggests.

Menopause linked to Alzheimer’s-like brain changes /in /by

Menopause is linked to a loss of grey matter in regions involved with memory and emotion, study suggests.

UK loses measles elimination status /in /by

Decision made after outbreaks in 2024, when there were nearly 3,000 cases in England and Wales.

What does it take to be a prison officer? /in /by

In a recent survey, 72% of prison officers say they are frequently stressed at work, 42% say they have been assaulted at least once. So what motivates them - and how do they cope?

‘Heading football likely to have contributed to McQueen’s brain disease’ /in /by

An inquest concludes that "it is likely that repetitive head impacts, sustained by heading the ball while playing football, contributed to the CTE" which was a factor in the former Scotland footballer's death.

Mum with cervical cancer begged for scan after years of being ‘fobbed off’ /in /by

Jessica finally received a diagnosis after "begging" for an MRI scan revealing she needed urgent treatment.

‘I spent £2,000 on one event’: Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox /in /by

How young millennials and Generation Z - people in their twenties to early forties - have become obsessed with this fitness craze.

‘I spent £2,000 on one event’: Why Gen Z is obsessed with Hyrox /in /by

How young millennials and Generation Z - people in their twenties to early forties - have become obsessed with this fitness craze.

Thousands of children facing ‘catastrophic’ waits for NHS community care /in /by

A quarter of the 300,000 children waiting for community NHS care have spent more than a year waiting.