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Teen had to tell deaf mum her dad might die

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:24
NHS staff in Birmingham used Alan Graham's grandchildren to pass on information, an ombudsman finds.

Teen had to tell deaf mum her dad might die

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:24
NHS staff in Birmingham used Alan Graham's grandchildren to pass on information, an ombudsman finds.

'Families have lost trust over maternity inquiry'

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:17
MPs are calling on the prime minister to intervene over the probe into Leeds maternity services.

Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:05
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.

Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:05
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.

Sunbed ads spreading harmful misinformation to young people

BBC Health RSS Feed - Wed, 02/11/2026 - 06:05
Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.

Sepsis mistakes killed our daughter - we fear it could happen again

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 12:04
Grieving parents call for better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.

Familial pseudohyperkalaemia: An unusual cause of artefactual hyperkalaemia

Journals RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 11:41
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
Strict homoeostatic control of potassium is necessary for normal muscle and neural function, and as a result, hyperkalaemia can be life-threatening and requires timely management. Prior to treating the patient, however, it is important to determine if ...

Cardiovascular-Kidney-Metabolic (CKM) Syndrome and the Clinical Laboratory

Journals RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 11:40
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.

Inside Health

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 10:00
Is NHS dentistry on 'life support'?

Inside Health

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 10:00
Is NHS dentistry on 'life support'?

Could this spider's silk help repair nerves?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 07:47
Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.

Using AI for medical advice 'dangerous', study finds

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 06:20
Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.

Using AI for medical advice 'dangerous', study finds

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 06:20
Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.

Deaf patients condemn lack of NHS interpreters

BBC Health RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 06:02
Members of Hull's deaf community say they are "misunderstood" and face regular delays to treatment.

Age-related reference intervals for thyroid function tests are beneficial in adults over 60 years

Journals RSS Feed - Tue, 02/10/2026 - 01:40
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundThe rise in serum thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH) in healthy older adults is well established. However, age-related reference intervals are not widely used. We aimed to establish all-adult and age-related reference intervals for TSH, free ...

Why are fewer people donating their organs?

BBC Health RSS Feed - Mon, 02/09/2026 - 06:21
The number waiting for an organ is at a record high as loved ones increasingly block donations.

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