BBC News – Health
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At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changed
There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?
November 1, 2025/by BBC NewsMedics got me through cancer but they can’t help with my menopause
When Kat Denisi was diagnosed with breast cancer at 32 she was put into a medically induced menopause.
October 31, 2025/by BBC News‘My child won’t walk again after failed surgery’
Cambridge University Hospitals says it "should not have happened" and changes are being made.
October 31, 2025/by BBC NewsLong A&E waits causing heartbreaking suffering, charity says
Patients are dying in corridors and others left for hours in soiled clothes, says Age UK.
October 31, 2025/by BBC NewsHealth officials worried as flu season comes five weeks early
UK Health Security Agency urges people to get vaccinated with cases on the rise.
October 30, 2025/by BBC News‘New birth advice change is our girl’s lasting legacy’
A mum says she was not warned of the potentially life-threatening risks of a uterine rupture.
October 30, 2025/by BBC NewsCancer survivors say their concerns were dismissed
Two women who had breast cancer say their concerns were dismissed by doctors at first.
October 30, 2025/by BBC News‘Poor’ insulation that left houses mouldy needs wider investigation, government told
Botched insulation damaged many homes and left a legacy of health problems for residents.
October 30, 2025/by BBC NewsDamning report finds ‘culture of mistrust’ at maternity unit
A review said staffing shortages also contributed to delays and patients being harmed at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh.
October 29, 2025/by BBC News‘Chances missed,’ says damning report into surgeon
An NHS trust failed to act upon recommendations made in 2016, a report into child surgeries finds.
October 29, 2025/by BBC NewsWidower backs new pancreatic cancer breath trial
The test detects compounds in the breath which are detectable in cancer patients, say scientists.
October 29, 2025/by BBC NewsIllegal teeth-whitening industry exposed by BBC
A BBC investigation finds kits on sale containing more than 500 times the legal limit of bleach.
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BBC News – Health
- At 21, I was crushed by a stranger’s joke about going bald. Then the way I looked at myself changedNovember 1, 2025 - 12:52 am
- Medics got me through cancer but they can’t help with my menopauseOctober 31, 2025 - 10:57 pm
- ‘My child won’t walk again after failed surgery’October 31, 2025 - 7:07 am