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British veterans with hearing loss start legal battle over 'faulty' earplugs
Lawyers say the earplugs were used in operations, including in Afghanistan, from 2003 onwards.
British veterans with hearing loss start legal battle over 'faulty' earplugs
Lawyers say the earplugs were used in operations, including in Afghanistan, from 2003 onwards.
Why I'm challenging Nike, Adidas and Puma over single shoes
Former Para-athletic world champion Stef Reid says footwear companies are failing amputees.
Nurses and pharmacists endangering patients by supplying illegal Botox
An undercover BBC team catch a fake doctor, a pharmacist and a nurse supplying Botox illegally without checks.
Secret filming exposes dangerous trade in illegal Botox
An undercover BBC team catch a fake doctor, a pharmacist and a nurse supplying Botox illegally without checks.
How to have a social life - even when it feels hard
Advice on staying connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list.
How to have a social life - even when it feels hard
Advice on staying connected with friends when life feels like a never-ending to-do list.
Doctors' union warning over online booking safety risk
GPs are concerned they will be at the end of an "online triage tsunami" when the new system launches.
Doctors' union warning over online booking safety risk
GPs are concerned they will be at the end of an "online triage tsunami" when the new system launches.
How weight-loss injections are turning obesity into a wealth issue
With claims of a 'two-tier system', could it be that these drugs are exacerbating health inequalities?
How weight-loss injections are turning obesity into a wealth issue
With claims of a 'two-tier system', could it be that these drugs are exacerbating health inequalities?
Can England's rugby heroes inspire more girls to stay in sport?
Sports groups hope England Women's Rugby World Cup success can boost girls playing sport.
Can England's rugby heroes inspire more girls to stay in sport?
Sports groups hope England Women's Rugby World Cup success can boost girls playing sport.
Dad's frustration over stillbirth report delay
Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.
Dad's frustration over stillbirth report delay
Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.
Staff photographed sleeping at 'unsafe' eating disorder unit
Patients at Schoen Clinic York say they witnessed staff sleeping on a number of occasions.
Florence Welch says she had life-saving surgery after ectopic pregnancy
The singer says she had emergency surgery shortly after performing at a festival in August 2023.
Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?
Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.
Collagen: Do you drink it? Inject it? Rub it on your skin? And does it work?
Pills, powders and creams promise to top up natural supplies which decrease as we get older.
'My labour went on for 85 hours - now I know why'
Lana Boocock said her symptoms were dismissed as irritable bowel syndrome or "part of being a woman".