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Hospital self-assessment queried
A Panorama investigation finds 60% of hospitals inspected gave inaccurate performance data for assessment.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 07:33:31 GMT

Illegal cord blood sample warning
Parents, hospitals and private firms are being warned over risky and illegal collections of umbilical cord blood
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:06:07 GMT

Pregnancy timeline
From fertilisation to birth, an outline guide to a typical pregnancy and how the baby develops inside the womb.
Publ.Date : Wed, 02 Sep 2009 17:06:28 GMT

Premature brain 'wash out' hope
A technique that "washes out" the brains of severely ill premature babies may aid survival, a study suggests.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 00:19:54 GMT

Three-way swap
UK's first pooled kidney transplant hailed a success
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 10:41:57 GMT

Social care deal 'dead in water'
Hopes of reaching a cross-party deal on funding social care appear to be dead in the water.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:29:23 GMT

Respite funding 'spent elsewhere'
Millions of pounds intended to fund respite breaks for voluntary carers in England has been spent on other areas of the NHS, two charities say.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:33:15 GMT

'Problem kids' risk future pain
Children with behavioural problems are twice as likely to suffer chronic pain as adults than others, say researchers.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:04:47 GMT

Call to halt NHS medical database
Doctors leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:00:55 GMT

From BBC Health
What happens to your body under anaesthetic?
Publ.Date : Fri, 03 Jul 2009 09:11:14 GMT

US school soda deal 'cuts sugar'
The US soft drinks industry says it has dramatically cut full-calorie beverages available in schools as part of a drive to tackle obesity.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 11:36:40 GMT

UK gives SA millions of condoms
The UK donates £1m ($1.5m) to South Africa to buy 42m condoms, as the nation builds up to the football World Cup.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:21:57 GMT

The health risks of a big carbon footprint
In this week's health opinion column Scrubbing Up, paediatrician Dr Tony Waterston, warns of the health dangers of a big carbon footprint and says doctors are leading by example
Publ.Date : Wed, 03 Mar 2010 07:57:02 GMT

Heart disease and stroke

Publ.Date : Fri, 14 Feb 2003 12:26:09 GMT

MP writes to police over hospital
An MP writes to police to ask if there is a basis for a criminal inquiry into activities at Stafford Hospital.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:39:00 GMT

Community's TB screening begins
Health officials begin the TB screening of around 250 people in Rhondda Cynon Taf following an outbreak in 1996.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 10:07:46 GMT

Surgery on joints
Patient benefits from rare ankle replacement
Publ.Date : Sat, 06 Mar 2010 00:25:19 GMT

'London bomb stress' recognised
Psychologists say they have treated hundreds of survivors of the 2005 London bombings for post-traumatic stress disorder.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:06:26 GMT

'No proof' IVF aided by acupuncture
There is no evidence acupuncture or Chinese herbal medicine boost the chance of IVF success, fertility experts warn.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:17:10 GMT

Patients 'get care in cupboards'
Patients are being treated in mop cupboards, storerooms and kitchens due to wards being full, a survey suggests.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 00:06:37 GMT

Chickenpox row
A vaccine is available - why don't we use it?
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:10:38 GMT

Obesity risk
Why extra fat can turn you into a killer behind the wheel
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:18:38 GMT

Cancer: The facts
Information and statistics on common types of cancer
Publ.Date : Fri, 10 Jul 2009 10:55:58 GMT

Women who drink wine in moderation stay slim, says study
Women can enjoy a tipple and stay slim, according to a study showing moderate drinkers gain less weight than teetotallers.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 15:56:41 GMT

Pharmacy probe over pill refusal
A high street chemist is investigating after a religious employee refused a customer in Sheffield the contraceptive pill.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:16:36 GMT

Medical records
Who can read my notes? Electronic records explained
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 13:30:58 GMT

Baby boy given vaccine overdose
Hospital managers start an investigation after a newborn baby is given an overdose of a tuberculosis vaccine.
Publ.Date : Mon, 08 Mar 2010 12:06:29 GMT

Street actress reveals depression
Coronation Street actress Beverley Callard reveals she has been receiving treatment for depression.
Publ.Date : Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:03:58 GMT
 
 



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