Entries by BBC News

Helping on the farm reaps mental health benefits

Farm Care has "seen an impact" on youngsters' mental health on east Surrey farms.

For, against, undecided: Three GPs give their views on assisted dying

GPs from different areas of England tell us how they feel about plans to legalise assisted dying.

Government has no clear plan for NHS England abolition, say MPs

Cross-party group of MPs say move is causing uncertainty at time when NHS is under huge pressure.

Charity boss slams ‘reprehensible’ health trusts

NHS trusts "try to stop" coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears.

Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50

Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says.

Care providers say overseas worker crackdown ‘short-sighted’

Many care workers say it is a rewarding job, so the task is how to get more people in the UK to apply.

Rugby star part of campaign to better mental health

The England fly-half will be at the University of Surrey promoting a new set of wellbeing exercises.

Doctor accused of falsifying artificial mesh records

Tony Dixon was suspended after mesh surgery was found to have caused harm to hundreds of patients.

My bowel had to be removed after years of constipation

Kathryn Nicklas said embarrassment as a teenager meant she had struggled to advocate for herself.

Rugby club hosts mental health day for pupils

The BBC Radio Northampton Headfest event offers children the chance to learn, relax and get moving.