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NHS trust admits failures led to teenager’s death

Staff were tasked with giving one-to-one care to Elise Sebastian, an inquest hears.

‘My peanut allergy nearly killed me – now I eat them every day for breakfast’

Just a few years ago, Chris Brookes-Smith could have died from eating peanuts - but taking part in a clinical trial has changed his life.

‘Why I want an IVF baby to screen out gene that made me go blind’

Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is.

Inside Health

James explores the science of a sweet tooth and then gets tips on how to brush like a pro.

Inside Health

James explores the science of a sweet tooth and then gets tips on how to brush like a pro.

Inside Health

James Gallagher and the panel consider if an assisted death can guarantee a peaceful end.

Inside Health

James Gallagher and the panel consider if an assisted death can guarantee a peaceful end.

The English neighbourhood that claims to hold the secret to fixing the NHS

With public satisfaction in the NHS just 21%, one area has a plan to shake up its services that could reduce GP waiting lists, as well as unblock hospital beds - but can it really work nationwide?

The English neighbourhood that claims to hold the secret to fixing the NHS

With public satisfaction in the NHS just 21%, one area has a plan to shake up its services that could reduce GP waiting lists, as well as unblock hospital beds - but can it really work nationwide?

Inside Health

James Gallagher and the panel discuss the safeguarding implications of the proposed bill