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'We travel 530 miles so our son can have a haircut'

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 06:13
How a very special hairdressing salon in Lowestoft is cutting it when it comes to neurodivergence.

Flesh-eating bug made my skin look like roadkill

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 05:39
Caroline Fonjock says she owes her life to the medics who quickly diagnosed and treated her.

Flesh-eating bug made my skin look like roadkill

Wed, 06/17/2026 - 05:39
Caroline Fonjock says she owes her life to the medics who quickly diagnosed and treated her.

How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:17
Now a successful TV presenter, Briony May Williams said she started stress-baking when she became ill.

How an ovary syndrome led to Bake Off star's fame

Tue, 06/16/2026 - 05:17
Now a successful TV presenter, Briony May Williams said she started stress-baking when she became ill.

Recovery of Ebola patients offers rare moments of joy at epicentre of outbreak

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 23:26
There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.

Witnessing joy amid the death: BBC travels to epicentre of Ebola outbreak

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 23:26
There are glimpses of happiness in the Democratic Republic of Congo's fight against the virus that has killed more than 170.

Why is it so hard to show yourself compassion?

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 12:06
Kimberley Wilson discusses compassion on Complex.

Taboo subjects on the table at women's health event

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 05:23
Three nurses behind the event say they want women to feel they can have open and honest conversations.

Taboo subjects on the table at women's health event

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 05:23
Three nurses behind the event say they want women to feel they can have open and honest conversations.

'I won't have another baby after breastfeeding trauma'

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 05:08
New mothers say they did not receive enough breastfeeding support when their babies were born.

'I won't have another baby after breastfeeding trauma'

Mon, 06/15/2026 - 05:08
New mothers say they did not receive enough breastfeeding support when their babies were born.

Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 23:10
Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.

Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 23:10
Many women are buying less effective pain medication for period cramps, supermarket data suggests.

A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 14:15
Resident doctor strikes are now on pause while they consider a new pay offer form the government.

A&E to remain open as doctors' strike called off

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 14:15
Resident doctor strikes are now on pause while they consider a new pay offer form the government.

Islanders' lifestyle views could help shape future

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 11:09
The results could help the government plan and deliver services in the future, officials say.

Islanders' lifestyle views could help shape future

Sun, 06/14/2026 - 11:09
The results could help the government plan and deliver services in the future, officials say.

Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government

Sat, 06/13/2026 - 20:46
The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last until Friday.

Resident doctors cancel strike after new offer from government

Sat, 06/13/2026 - 20:46
The walkout had been due to start at 07:00 BST on Monday and last until Friday.

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