Entries by BBC News

Breakthrough ovarian cancer drug offers patients more time and better quality of life /in /by

Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.

Genital herpes rising in England /in /by

New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows.

What are the plans for Liverpool Women’s Hospital? /in /by

There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year

What are the plans for Liverpool Women’s Hospital? /in /by

There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year

Can two hours of strength training a week reduce the risk of dying early? /in /by

Regular weight training can help you keep fit and strengthen muscles to live longer, research suggests.

More black men to benefit from prostate cancer screening trial /in /by

Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.

Genital herpes rising in England, despite overall drop in STIs /in /by

STIs are particularly common among young people, with health experts saying testing for them is vital.

Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis /in /by

Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.

Emma Barnett: Fighting Endometriosis /in /by

Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.

‘I’ve requested a full hysterectomy’ /in /by

Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.