Entries by BBC News

Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a ‘victory’ /in /by

All newborn babies are set to have a heel prick test for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in England.

The methanol poisoning that “all began with that drink” /in /by

Calum was poisoned by methanol and has since joined a campaign to raise awareness of the risks

What in the World /in /by

A first of its kind study is looking at the link between ADHD and hormonal changes

Somerset MP Anna Sabine loses voice after surgery /in /by

Anna Sabine was having a lump removed from her thyroid when a nerve to one of her vocal cords was cut.

What in the World /in /by

We speak to Daniel who has been cured of sickle cell

Covid inquiry PPE report – key findings /in /by

What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions of pounds.

Covid inquiry PPE report – key findings /in /by

What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions of pounds.

PPE failures left NHS staff poorly protected and wasted £10bn, Covid inquiry finds /in /by

Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report.

PPE failures left NHS staff poorly protected and wasted £10bn, Covid inquiry finds /in /by

Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report.

Woman’s Hour /in /by

We hear about a new study exploring the impact hormones have on women with ADHD.