BBC Health News

World-first gonorrhoea vaccine launched by NHS England as infections soar21 May 2025 01:13The treatment will be offered to those most at risk from August after a record number of cases.
Student suicide review says unis must act to stop more deaths21 May 2025 01:52The government wants universities to check the safety of halls and reach out to families after a death.
New brain tumour test a 'game changer', say experts21 May 2025 02:34Scientists say the new method can diagnose the exact type of tumour within hours, rather than weeks.
Nicotine pouches helped me quit vaping – but now I'm addicted20 May 2025 23:00Teenagers say it is easy to get hold of the products, which experts warn can be highly addictive.
Infected blood victims call for faster compensation20 May 2025 19:00Diana Johnson MP, who has campaigned with victims, tells BBC slow progress is "disappointing".
The Lampard Inquiry: What has happened so far?20 May 2025 05:41Eight months into England's first public inquiry into mental health deaths, what have we learnt?

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