Entries by BBC News

Five surprisingly simple ways to optimise your diet /in /by

Here's five tips for better eating from BBC Ideas

GP prescribing opioids in ‘high amounts’ needs to improve /in /by

The CQC say the surgery has one of highest opioid prescription rates in England.

Online clinic gave teen dangerous hormone dose /in /by

The 15-year-old was prescribed the medication without having spoken to a doctor, a court ruling says.

Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex /in /by

Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.

Scientists work to make healthier white bread /in /by

The research aimed at lovers of white bread has been funded by the government to improve the health benefits of UK food.

Doctor assumed disabled woman did not have sex /in /by

Adults with disabilities describe traumatic experiences trying to access healthcare.

Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme /in /by

A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.

Ministers accept three-month deadline for blood scheme /in /by

A final compensation scheme could be running by the year's end after ministers agree to a Labour-led demand.

Scientists invent new way to detect skin cancer /in /by

Researchers hope using Terahertz (THz) waves will help preserve as much healthy skin as possible.

Special school pupils ‘tortured’ in calming rooms /in /by

The BBC has obtained confidential material revealing appalling abuse and neglect affecting 39 pupils.