Patients struggle to get weight loss drug ahead of price rise
The drug's US manufacturer has asked UK distributors to stop taking orders from pharmacies until next month's price increase.
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First human case of flesh-eating screwworm parasite confirmed in US
New World screwworm myiasis was found in a patient who returned to the US from El Salvador, authorities say.
Brain image doctor banned for assault and racism
Dr Sayed Talibi is told his conduct was "fundamentally incompatible" with being a doctor.
Sitting up straight isn’t the only secret to good posture – here are three more tips
Here are Dr Xand's three suggestions on how to look after your back without turning into a statue.
Mum noticed my wrinkles at 23 – now she regularly gives me botox
Does it slow down ageing? Or are we being exploited by a multi-billion pound industry?
A pea allergy almost killed my boy. It’s only right to add it to food labels
Families tell the BBC about their experiences living with allergies as experts call for more allergens to have warning labels.
Call to end airport drop-off fees for blue badge holders
UK airports' charging policies are inconsistent and unfair, says Disabled Motoring UK.
Bereaved families feel ‘ignored’ over maternity review
It follows a meeting between the families and Baroness Amos, who will chair the review.
Will Serena Williams’s weight-loss admission help shed stigma of anti-obesity drugs?
Could her comments instil a new sense of confidence in those using the drugs and quieten the critics?
