Mum admits ending life of terminally ill son
Police say they are investigating reports relating to "an apparent case of assisted dying" in 1981.
Health
‘My consultant told me I was a medical mystery’
Women who were in pain for years without answers want greater awareness around their condition.
Diabetic patient used social media to find insulin
A woman living with diabetes urges better communication over the supply of essential drugs.
More money and staff – so why isn’t the NHS more productive?
Labour has launched an investigation into what's wrong with the NHS. Is productivity the place to start?
Babies died after hospital neglect – inquest jury
Babies Sunny and Elena both died after erroneously being given a sodium nitrite infusion.
EU regulator rejects Alzheimer’s drug lecanemab
It said the benefits of the treatment did not outweigh the risk of serious side effects.
Weight-loss drug approved for heart problems in UK
Wegovy contains the drug semaglutide, which is already prescribed on the NHS to help people lose weight.
Fall in proportion of IVF cycles funded by NHS
The latest data also shows the average age for first-time treatment is now over 35.
Woman died after begging GP for help – inquest
Maeve Boothby-O’Neill had asked her GP for "help with feeding" four months before her death.
