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What is Mpox and why are cases rising in Europe?

UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to be vaccinated.

What is Mpox and why are cases rising in Europe?

UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to be vaccinated.

NHS needs up to £3bn extra to avoid cuts, health leaders warn

Health leaders say progress on reducing waiting lists will be affected if there is no help in making up the financial shortfall.

We will not ‘be held to ransom’ by striking doctors, says minister

The health secretary is refusing to make concessions on pay after the BMA announced a further walkout.

We will not ‘be held to ransom’ by striking doctors, says minister

The health secretary is refusing to make concessions on pay after the BMA announced a further walkout.

Willpower doesn’t exist. Why so much of your health isn’t your fault

Dr Xand and Dr Chris van Tulleken share four small but powerful tips they've learnt over the course of 30 episodes.

Parents urged to vaccinate children over half-term as flu cases rise

Flu season has come early and cases are rising among children, NHS England says.

The Documentary Podcast

People with the condition tell us how it affects their lives

Magnesium: Can this ‘miracle mineral’ really help us sleep?

The global market in this supplement is worth almost £3bn - a figure set to nearly double over the next decade.

Mum is first UK patient to trial new MS treatment

Biology teacher Emily Henders says she understands the "scientific rationale" behind the treatment.