Health BBC Health 'Amazing' toy scanner eases children's MRI anxiety 12 Jun 2026 - 18:16:54 Children can test the new miniature replica of an MRI machine on different toys. Source
Health BBC Health College opens lifelike hospital training ward 12 Jun 2026 - 15:57:03 The aim of the Hele Road ward is to give students hands-on experience with equipment and patients. Source
Health BBC Health Major A&E changes announced amid strikes 12 Jun 2026 - 14:50:16 Patients have been urged to only attend A&E if their condition is life-threatening or serious. Source
Health BBC Health What is meningitis B and why is a vaccine only being offered to some teenagers? 12 Jun 2026 - 12:40:50 Only select groups of teenagers and some young people will be eligible for the vaccine. Here's why. Source
Health BBC Health Can you do the 'Asian squat'? 12 Jun 2026 - 12:20:33 What is the 'Asian squat' and should you be able to do it? Source
Health BBC Health What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread? 12 Jun 2026 - 11:03:47 Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others. Source
Health BBC Health 'I've never been this good' – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission 12 Jun 2026 - 01:31:13 Patients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition. Source
Health BBC Health 'I spent uni savings on getting my teeth fixed' - how NHS dentist shortage is costing a fortune 12 Jun 2026 - 01:03:30 People tell BBC Your Voice the rising cost of private dentistry is putting them in a difficult position. Source
Health BBC Health Meningitis B vaccine to be offered to a million young people 12 Jun 2026 - 01:02:20 The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year. Source
Health BBC Health Why did it take so long for me to be diagnosed? 11 Jun 2026 - 17:05:57 Ellie Colton was finally diagnosed with endometriosis after years of debilitating pain. She meets a scientist developing a simple diagnostic test that could help many women. Source
Health BBC Health How do weight-loss drugs like Mounjaro and Wegovy work? 11 Jun 2026 - 17:03:19 Wegovy and Mounjaro are available to certain patients on the NHS, and can also be bought privately. Source
Health BBC Health Wegovy weight-loss pill approved in UK 11 Jun 2026 - 17:00:13 Manufacturer Novo Nordisk says a daily tablet of the drug could be more convenient for some people than weekly injections. Source