Children to be offered chickenpox vaccine on NHS
All young children in England and Wales will be offered a free chickenpox vaccine by the NHS from January 2026.
Price of Mounjaro to be discounted in UK pharmacies
The rebate allays fears of a 170% price rise but patients are warned the cost of the drug will still jump.
Seven-week wait for some red flag cancer patients ‘frustrating’
The target set by the Department of Health for patients red flagged for breast cancer to be assessed is 14 days.
Brain image doctor banned for assault and racism
Dr Sayed Talibi is told his conduct was "fundamentally incompatible" with being a doctor.
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How to get the most out of a dehumidifier
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Baby food firms told to cut sugar and salt
Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says.
Baby food firms told to cut sugar and salt
Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says.