Entries by BBC News

NHS trust used charity funds for leaving party

Bosses, in a post to staff, say in hindsight, it was not a good use of charitable funds.

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".

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.

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.

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".

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".

Lives Less Ordinary

Krystal Evans survived a house fire at 14. To make sense of it, she turned to stand-up

Alzheimer’s finger-prick test could help diagnosis

An international trial involving 1,000 volunteers will aim to detect biomarkers associated with the condition.

Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend

It was once seen as an "unsexy nutrient" but its health benefits beyond the bowel are now in the spotlight.

Is fibre the new protein? The surprising health benefits of the latest wellness trend

It was once seen as an "unsexy nutrient" but its health benefits beyond the bowel are now in the spotlight.