Major report joins dots between world's nature challenges

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 12/17/2024 - 16:00
A new approach is needed to tackle the interlinked crises afflicting the planet, scientists warn.
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One in four properties at flood risk by 2050 - report

Scientific News BBC - Tue, 12/17/2024 - 06:20
Climate change could increase flood threats without improvements to defences, the Environment Agency warns.
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Government unveils new powers to approve onshore wind farms

Scientific News BBC - Fri, 12/13/2024 - 18:38
The change is part of the government's new action plan for meeting its 2030 clean power target.
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Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/13/2024 - 12:51
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy calls for more openness on health matters
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Chris Hoy says men should talk about health issues more

Health News BBC - Fri, 12/13/2024 - 12:51
Six-time Olympic cycling champion Chris Hoy calls for more openness on health matters
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Puberty blockers: Can a drug trial solve one of medicine's most controversial debates?

Health News BBC - Mon, 12/09/2024 - 03:43
The government has pledged to determine the evidence - and establish whether the benefits outweigh any potential harms of prescribing puberty blockers to children questioning their gender
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How do weight loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work?

Health News BBC - Thu, 12/05/2024 - 13:02
NHS experts report unprecedented demand for the new generation of obesity treatments.
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Fix palliative care before assisted dying is introduced, doctors urge

Health News BBC - Sat, 11/30/2024 - 23:17
Leading end-of-life doctors warn system is struggling, and changing law could make situation worse.
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Terminally ill people on both sides of assisted dying debate react to vote

Health News BBC - Sat, 11/30/2024 - 07:32
BBC News speaks to two terminally ill people with opposing views on the impact of assisted dying.
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What is assisted dying and how could the law change?

Health News BBC - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 20:06
A proposed law would let terminally ill people in England and Wales choose to end their life.
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What is assisted dying and how could the law change?

Health News BBC - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 20:06
A proposed law would let terminally ill people in England and Wales choose to end their life.
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Assisted dying bill: What is in proposed law?

Health News BBC - Fri, 11/29/2024 - 18:30
The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.
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