How do heat health alerts work?

The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health. Source

Why are resident doctors striking and what are they paid?

Resident doctors in England will strike over pay for five days from 25 July. Source

Woman smuggled baby into UK using fake birth story

A baby will be placed for adoption in UK after being trafficked from Nigeria. She may never know her real parents. Source

Child dies at Alder Hey after contracting measles

Seventeen children have been treated at the Liverpool hospital for the virus since June. Source

Health secretary and BMA to meet in bid to avoid strikes

The meeting with Wes Streeting will take place next week, the BBC understands. Source

Latin makeup labels put people with allergies 'at risk'

Cosmetic ingredients should be listed in English to protect people with allergies, campaigners say. Source

Alzheimer's has isolated us, says Fiona Phillips' husband

Martin Frizell has spoken of the social isolation faced by the couple since the former GMTV presenter was diagnosed. Source

The Documentary Podcast

How male friendships and support groups improve relationships and mental health Source

'Don't tell me my baby wasn't meant to be'

Siobhan Gorman was 16 weeks pregnant and home alone when she gave birth to baby Archie. Source

Some GPs to offer coaching to get sick people back to work

The aim is to help people return to work quicker and reduce the length of time they need fit notes - better known as sick notes. Source

Vaccine roll-outs cut deaths by 60% - study

The study looked at vaccines deployed during outbreaks of five deadly diseases. Source

TV doctor and IVF pioneer quits BMA over strikes

The Labour peer says the strikes could damage public trust in doctors. Source