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Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 13:14
The child's mother and her partner say they never wanted Robert Albon to play any part in the child's life.

Rogue sperm donor who says he's fathered 180 children won't be on child's birth certificate

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 13:14
The child's mother and her partner say they never wanted Robert Albon to play any part in the child's life.

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 11:39
The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation.

Smoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 09:34
The "landmark" legislation aims to stop anyone born after 1 January 2009 from taking up smoking to create a smoke-free generation.

Maternity boss 'confident' as unit reopens

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 05:18
Staff say they have addressed concerns over staffing, equipment and learning from serious incidents.

Maternity boss 'confident' as unit reopens

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 05:18
Staff say they have addressed concerns over staffing, equipment and learning from serious incidents.

'Such a let-down' - healthcare students on NHS recruitment squeeze

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 04/21/2026 - 05:17
The mother of a physiotherapy graduate says she is heartbroken to see him working in Starbucks.

Surgeon's mesh surgery cost £20m in compensation

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 04/20/2026 - 15:32
The NHS confirms it has paid millions to patients injured in operations involving Tony Dixon.

Redesigned ball could reduce heading impact - scientists

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 04/20/2026 - 13:29
Scientists believe footballs could be designed to reduce the impact of heading after new research discovered the action caused a previously unreported pressure wave energy transfer to the brain.

Why and how is US blockading Iranian ports in Strait of Hormuz?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 04/20/2026 - 06:46
Donald Trump says that the US is blockading the Strait of Hormuz. What does this mean in practice?

'My lonely start to adulthood with endometriosis'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 04/20/2026 - 05:05
Evie Solomon has started a support group for women due to her experience while being diagnosed.

Fuel rations and free buses: How countries have responded to rising oil prices

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 04/20/2026 - 01:35
Governments around the world have introduced measures to limit the impact of price increases.

Health visitors call for limits on 'impossible' 1,000-family caseloads

BBC Health RSS Feed - Sun, 04/19/2026 - 23:00
BBC analysis shows the number of health visitors in England has almost halved in the last 10 years.

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 23:04
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 23:04
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.

Should you really trust health advice from an AI chatbot?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Sat, 04/18/2026 - 23:04
Abi has had very mixed results when asking a chatbot for guidance about her health issues.

Pregnancy vaccine reduces baby hospital admissions for RSV by 80%

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:35
A study confirms the vaccine gives excellent protection for babies against life-threatening chest infections.

'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:16
Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.

'I'm the lucky one' - more than one in three young men now live with their parents

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 23:16
Last year, the highest proportion of men aged 20-34 were still living at home since at least 2007 as the rising cost of living takes hold.

No, Kim K did not really wear this t-shirt at Coachella...

BBC Health RSS Feed - Fri, 04/17/2026 - 19:56
BBC Verify breaks down how fake viral images of celebrities at Coachella are actually AI generated.

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