GPs told to guarantee same-day appointments for urgent cases

Health News BBC - Tue, 02/24/2026 - 19:05
New contract will require patients in England to be given immediate appointment if needed.
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Inside Health

Health News BBC - Tue, 02/24/2026 - 13:00
The new wave of ME research that could bring clarity to this perplexing condition.
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GPs to get £3,000 bonus to maximise weight loss drug prescriptions

Health News BBC - Tue, 02/24/2026 - 04:04
Bid to improve access to Mounjaro in England, but experts warn eligibility still tightly restricted.
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First British baby born using transplanted womb from dead donor

Health News BBC - Tue, 02/24/2026 - 03:39
Grace Bell, who was born without a viable womb, says her little boy is "simply a miracle".
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The Global Story

Scientific News BBC - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 13:00
Nasa's Artemis II launch this spring marks the beginning of a new space race.
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'It was like buying groceries' - Woman calls for tighter weight-loss jabs checks

Health News BBC - Mon, 02/23/2026 - 03:05
Emma Dyer says she collapsed on her bathroom floor and began vomiting blood after buying jabs online.
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UK puffins in peril as winter storms threaten mass seabird 'wreck'

Scientific News BBC - Sat, 02/21/2026 - 04:21
Hundreds of dead and dying seabirds are washing up on British beaches.
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Sepsis warning after woman's quadruple amputation

Health News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 09:10
Manjit Sangha, from Penn, near Wolverhampton, says her life drastically change in one weekend.
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Nasa boss says Boeing Starliner failure one of worst in its history

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:44
The agency released a critical report that puts the Starliner incident at same mistake level assigned to the fatal Columbia and Challenger shuttle disasters.
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Cats may hold clues for human cancer treatment

Health News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 04:04
The household cat could hold the key to understanding certain types of cancer, such as breast cancer.
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Deer culling to be made easier to protect trees and crops

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 01:58
The government unveils a long awaited 10-year deer management plan that will identify priority culling areas.
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Single vaccine could protect against all coughs, colds and flus, researchers say

Health News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 01:30
A Stanford University team have tested their nasal spray vaccine in animals but still need to do human clinical trials.
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More than 90 deaths this season: Are we seeing more avalanches?

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:57
Recent deadly incidents in California and Europe are putting avalanches - and how to avoid them - in the spotlight.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 02/20/2026 - 00:00
And how can future civilisations remember where we put it?
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 20:00
The science of barbecue recorded at Abergavenny Food Festival 2025.
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When Defeat Becomes Disinformation

StopFake.org - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 19:42
By EUvsDisinfo Throughout 2025, Russian officials were repeatedly shut out of the governing bodies of international organisations – a direct consequence of Kremlin’s unprovoked war of aggression against Ukraine and its escalating campaign of hybrid interference worldwide. A glimpse of what’s to come? 2025 was a bad year for Russia’s international standing. As Andrii Sybiha, […]
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SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 19:00
A SpaceX Falcon 9 crashed to Earth last year. Now scientists have measured the pollution it caused.
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SpaceX rocket fireball linked to plume of polluting lithium

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 19:00
A SpaceX Falcon 9 crashed to Earth last year. Now scientists have measured the pollution it caused.
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BBC plans David Attenborough celebration for 100th birthday

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 12:20
The corporation will look back on the veteran wildlife broadcaster's career for his birthday in May.
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'Smiling' fossil discovered on Holy Island

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 02/19/2026 - 08:07
The unusual looking fossil is estimated to be a few hundred million years old dating to the Carboniferous period.
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