Elen Wyn says GPs laughed at her endometriosis fear
Elen Wyn says she suffered with pain before her diagnosis which she was told were “just period pains” The Traitors contestant Elen Wyn has said she was laughed at by…
The disturbing rise of ketamine abuse among young people
Jane Deith BBC File on 4 Investigates BBC At the urology department of Burnley General Hospital, 26-year-old Ryan (not his real name) is having a drug solution inserted through a…
Epilepsy AI tool detects brain lesions doctors miss
Philippa Roxby Health reporter University College London A consultant radiologist at Great Ormond Street Hospital reviews a child with complex epilepsy’s brain scan and AI report An artificial-intelligence tool can…
Nottingham stabbing: ‘My nephew killed my brother
Liam Barnes BBC News, Nottingham Rob Sissons BBC News, East Midlands BBC Delvin Marriott said the family tried to get help for his nephew Rudi, before he fatally attacked his…
Mum fears daughter’s rapid decline without drug
Chloe Aslett BBC News, Yorkshire Anna Cieslik Beatrice, 5, was diagnosed with Batten disease at the age of 3 The mum of a five-year-old girl with a terminal genetic disorder…
Newcastle man’s eye saved with help of placenta
Sharon Barbour BBC North East and Cumbria health correspondent BBC Paul Laskey’s eye has been saved with the help of a donated placenta A donated placenta has been used to…
Cancer patients not getting right care, say doctors
Getty Images Senior doctors responsible for monitoring cancer care in England and Wales are concerned failings in NHS services are contributing to up to half of patients are not getting…
Audiologists raise concern over headphone use in young people
Hannah Karpel BBC News, health reporter BBC Sophie says her anxiety peaks if she is in a loud environment and not wearing her headphones to limit the noise Whether it’s…
Addenbrooke’s surgeon in Cambridge suspended after children hurt
A specialist surgeon has been suspended from a world-renowned NHS hospital after nine children under their care were left with lasting injuries. A review was commissioned at Addenbrooke’s Hospital, Cambridge,…
What I saw during my 24 hours at London’s Royal Free Hospital
Clive Myrie Chief presenter ‘It’s going to be a long night’: Watch as Clive Myrie finds corridors filled with beds at London hospital It’s just before 10:00 GMT at the…