Health BBC Health Safe spaces needed for drug-addicted children, say grieving mums 13 Jan 2026 - 03:03:56 More children in England are in drug and alcohol treatment, but families say many cannot get help. Source
Health BBC Health I spent months investigating whether gut health affects ageing - and if I could hack my own gut to age better 13 Jan 2026 - 02:05:26 Health editor Hugh Pym revamped his diet after a test suggested his gut health appeared to look five years older than he was Source
Health BBC Health Are there 'forever chemicals' in your raincoat? 12 Jan 2026 - 19:41:05 Could your skin be absorbing PFAS (Perfluoroalkyl and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances), also known as 'forever chemicals' through your raincoat? Source
Health BBC Health Relearning to walk and talk after a brain tumour 12 Jan 2026 - 16:58:10 Ekam Dhaliwal discusses his experience following brain tumour surgery. Source
Health BBC Health The 'vicious cycle' that means the NHS still wastes billions on patients who don't need to be in hospital 12 Jan 2026 - 02:08:24 The delayed discharge challenge throws up deeper questions about the care system and co-ordination. Source
Health BBC Health Revolutionary eye injection saved my sight, says first-ever patient 12 Jan 2026 - 02:00:09 Nicki's eye had collapsed in on itself, but a new gel injection method has saved her vision. Source
Health BBC Health The rugby mum looking to get others to play 11 Jan 2026 - 09:13:31 Annette Bevan and friends set up the Maa Maas club for mums who want to play rugby. Source
Health BBC Health Healthy living tips from the Gladiators 09 Jan 2026 - 16:16:54 Athena, Electro, Dynamite and Giant share their top tips to stay fit and healthy. Source
Health BBC Health Doctors strike called off as union backs latest pay deal 09 Jan 2026 - 14:43:03 Medics had been set to go on the first national walkout staged by NHS workers on Tuesday in a dispute over pay. Source
Health BBC Health Knives taken to hospitals sees amnesty bins set up 09 Jan 2026 - 08:27:41 In Birmingham hospitals knives are regularly found, with one produced by a patient ready for an MRI. Source
Health BBC Health Long waits for disability benefit claims unacceptable, MPs say 09 Jan 2026 - 03:10:40 Some people are waiting more than a year to have their claims processed, the Public Accounts Committee says. Source
Health BBC Health 'My endometriosis pain is excruciating but I'm still waiting for surgery' 09 Jan 2026 - 00:42:25 According to the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists, 59,733 women in NI are now on waiting lists. Source