Hospices in England to receive £100m funding boost
Hospice leaders had warned they were being forced to close beds closing due to financial pressures.
Health
Deaths from alcohol at record high in England
Public-health experts are calling for minimum pricing to stop further rises in harmful drinking.
Mental health trust could lose its licence
"Serious failings" are found at the NHS trust that treated Nottingham attacker Valdo Calocane.
Hospitals write off £112m in foreign patient bills
Hospitals say they often struggle to recover costs, particularly when patients return overseas.
Mother of girl operated on by disgraced surgeon says hospital ‘gaslit’ her
Jodee Seeley tells BBC Newsnight she is considering legal action against Great Ormond Street Hospital.
I tried an EMF-blocking device to reduce my exposure to potentially dangerous radiation. Here’s what happened
There's no conclusive evidence that low to mid-frequency radiation from your personal electronic devices is harmful to your health, but some experts disagree.
Rage has long shadowed American health care. It’s rarely produced big change
The outpouring of anger at health insurers following the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson continues a cycle of rage that dates back decades.
New guidance on use of physician associates
Royal College of Physicians say PAs should be supervised by senior doctors, not doctors in training.
‘My ex had such a small sentence for strangling me’
Survivors of strangulation welcome the first recommendations for courts on punishment for offenders.
