Ultra-processed food is global health threat, experts warn
It is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression, a major review says.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 12:53:04 GMT

'Traumatic wait' for women facing breast cancer diagnoses
Dr Jilly O'Hagan says she is "hugely concerned" after three patients in her surgery received a late cancer diagnosis.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 10:04:01 GMT

AI vs superbugs: UK invests millions to tackle drug-resistant infections
The UK turns to artificial intelligence (AI) to reverse the rising numbers of infections that shrug off antibiotics.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 06:10:18 GMT

Eleven countries added to methanol poisoning warning list
The Foreign Office list now includes India, Morocco and Nepal following a "global increase" in reported cases.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:22:45 GMT

Catherine's first speech in two years calls for dignity for carers
The Princess of Wales tells business leaders about the importance of supporting families with young children.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 13:58:31 GMT

Lawyers contact health secretary over botched ops
Solicitors for more than 50 former patients of surgeon Kuldeep Stohr write to Wes Streeting.
Wed, 19 Nov 2025 05:48:49 GMT

Hundreds of hospice beds unused amid financial crisis
Some 380 hospice beds lie empty in England because of financial pressures, say bosses.
Tue, 18 Nov 2025 07:02:20 GMT

Doctor strike inflicting pain and misery on patients, says health secretary
Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the five-day strike by resident doctors is "completely irresponsible".
Fri, 14 Nov 2025 18:08:03 GMT