Twin study of fussy eaters reveals new clues
Genetics influence how adventurous or fussy a child is about food, the large study suggests.
Health
The cancers with longest treatment waits revealed
Patients with bowel, gynaecological and head and neck cancers are more likely to face delays.
Peanut allergy warning over dips and sandwiches
People with a peanut allergy are advised to avoid eating foods that may contain mustard.
Harm at risk of being normalised in maternity care, regulator says
Many of the maternity failings at scandal-hit hospitals are being seen elsewhere, England’s NHS regulator says.
High-grade masks evidence weak, Covid inquiry told
UKHSA's Prof Susan Hopkins said respirator masks may have worked no better than thin surgical masks.
Genetic ghosts suggest Covid’s market origins
A team of scientists say it is "beyond reasonable doubt" the Covid pandemic started with infected animals.
Student-nurse recruitment as bad as ever, RCN says
There are 21% fewer nursing students starting courses at universities across the UK than three years ago.
Families’ eight-year wait to see full Letby report
The mother of twin boys told the Thirlwall Inquiry she had only seen the unredacted version this week.
More families refusing to donate relatives’ organs
Hundreds of patients died waiting for a transplant last year, amid concerns about consent rates.
