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Covid jabs huge success, but work needed on trust in vaccines - key findings from Covid report

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 13:02
Immunisation saved hundreds of thousands of UK lives, but vaccine hesitancy remains an issue.

What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:20
The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".

What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:20
The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".

What is the UK Covid inquiry and how does it work?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 11:20
The fourth report from the inquiry into the pandemic said the vaccine roll-out was an "extraordinary feat".

Breakthrough £90,000 Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 08:01
A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

'Breakthrough' Alzheimer's drugs unlikely to benefit patients, report suggests

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 06:18
A major review has provoked a backlash after concluding the medicines provide too little benefit to be noticed.

I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 05:08
Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

I feared my son had a brain tumour but he'd been poisoned with vitamin D

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 05:08
Investigations found Roo had been accidentally poisoned with a dose of vitamin D prescribed for growing pains.

Wellbeing garden opens to combat isolation

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 05:07
The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.

Wellbeing garden opens to combat isolation

BBC Health RSS Feed - Thu, 04/16/2026 - 05:07
The outdoor area at Yarm Wellness will officially open to the public on Saturday.

The Food Chain

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 23:01
So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don't. Here's what to do about it.

The Food Chain

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 23:01
So you think you eat enough fibre? You probably don't. Here's what to do about it.

Senior midwife appointed to maternity inquiry

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 18:03
Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will review maternity services in Sussex after a campaign by families.

Senior midwife appointed to maternity inquiry

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 18:03
Senior midwife Donna Ockenden will review maternity services in Sussex after a campaign by families.

Dr Chris asks: 'Why do so many of us have problems with our feet?'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 17:29
Drs Chris and Xand explore common foot problems, from bunions to verrucas, and why diseases affecting our blood vessels or nerves seem to often show up in the feet.

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 10:01
New plans to improve healthcare for women and girls have been set out, but will they change anything?

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 10:01
New plans to improve healthcare for women and girls have been set out, but will they change anything?

A cold could kill my daughter - hospital visits feel like a death sentence

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:57
Rebecca Quayle, who has terminal cancer, has had to wait in A&E with people coughing and taking Covid tests.

A cold could kill my daughter - hospital visits feel like a death sentence

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 05:57
Rebecca Quayle, who has terminal cancer, has had to wait in A&E with people coughing and taking Covid tests.

'I'm not being listened to' - new health plan launched as women say they are still ignored

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 04/15/2026 - 00:03
New plans to improve healthcare for women and girls have been set out, but will they change anything?

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