'The worst decision you could ever have to make'

Health News BBC - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 13:32
Sarah Spooner suffered such severe hyperemesis gravidarum, or extreme pregnancy sickness, that she felt she had no choice but to have an abortion.
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'The worst decision you could ever have to make'

Health News BBC - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 13:32
Sarah Spooner suffered such severe hyperemesis gravidarum, or extreme pregnancy sickness, that she felt she had no choice but to have an abortion.
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Periods have 'massive impact' on female athletes

Health News BBC - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 12:52
Olympic gold medalist Sophie Capewell talks about how periods impact female cyclists and athletes.
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Periods have 'massive impact' on female athletes

Health News BBC - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 12:52
Olympic gold medalist Sophie Capewell talks about how periods impact female cyclists and athletes.
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Government turns to TikTokers to advise on cosmetic surgery abroad

Health News BBC - Fri, 08/15/2025 - 02:56
There is growing concern over Britons seeking overseas treatments such as hair implants and dental work.
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Cost of weight-loss drug Mounjaro could rise significantly

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 19:36
The recommended UK price will rise by up to 170%, although the impact on consumers could be more limited.
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BBC Inside Science

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 19:00
Fashion meets science. An expert panel discuss the clothing of the future.
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AI designs antibiotics for gonorrhoea and MRSA superbugs

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 18:03
Two new potential drugs have been designed by AI to kill drug-resistant bacteria, in a major Massachusetts Institute of Technology study.
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What if we could cure blindness?

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 17:54
There’ve been some amazing breakthroughs in treating certain kinds of blindness in recent years. But does everyone in the blind community want to be ‘cured’? Comedian Tom Skelton, who started losing his sight at 21, explores.
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Fake: Trump Sent National Guard to Alaska Over Ukrainian Protests — CNN

StopFake.org - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 17:04
The CNN report on this matter is entirely fabricated, and no other U.S. news outlet has published similar claims. Several Russian outlets, referencing a supposed CNN segment, claimed that Donald Trump had deployed National Guard units to Alaska in response to large-scale protests by the Ukrainian diaspora ahead of his August 15 meeting with Vladimir […]
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Families fear maternity review 'doomed' to fail as chair named

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 15:55
Families say they are "upset and angry at the way we have been treated as bereaved parents" by government
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Hospital treatments failing to meet demand, say experts

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 14:20
A small rise in the NHS backlog prompts questions about how well ministers are doing on improving waits.
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NHS tracker - are hospital waiting times improving near you?

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 13:37
Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
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Sliced Bread

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 08:00
Is expensive salt better for your health?
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Expectant mothers encouraged to use vital service

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 07:44
Women across the East of England are now able to self-refer to local maternity services online.
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Watch: Meteor shower seen in skies above UK

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 04:55
The astronomical event was captured on camera at North York Moors National Park on 13 August.
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UK cases of mosquito-borne virus more than double

Health News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 04:22
More than 70 cases of the chikungunya virus were reported in the UK in the first six months of this year.
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Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities, scientists warn

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 03:04
Rising temperatures are increasing the chances of multiple wildfires at the same time, researchers say.
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Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities, scientists warn

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 03:04
Rising temperatures are increasing the chances of multiple wildfires at the same time, researchers say.
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Hot, dry summers bring new 'firewave' risk to UK cities, scientists warn

Scientific News BBC - Thu, 08/14/2025 - 03:04
Rising temperatures are increasing the chances of multiple wildfires at the same time, researchers say.
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