Growing number of adults avoid booze, NHS survey suggests

Almost a quarter of adults in England do not drink alcohol, according to new figures from a government-backed NHS health ...
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Aptamil infant formula batch recalled in UK over toxin discovery

Parents in the UK are being warned not to feed their babies using a particular batch of Aptamil First Infant ...
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Inside Health – Should all babies have their genome sequenced at birth?

Available for over a year This week we’re looking at government plans to start sequencing the DNA of every newborn ...
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Menopause linked to Alzheimer’s-like brain changes

Michelle RobertsDigital health editor Getty Images The menopause is linked to changes in the brain similar to those seen in ...
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Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford – The WOW Machine Stops (Pt 2)

Contains very strong language and scenes which some viewers may find upsetting. Available for over a year Tony Hsieh, the ...
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How parents uncovered Scottish hospital’s infected water scandal

Calum Watson,BBC Scotlandand Lisa Summers,Scotland health correspondent BBC Karen Stirrat and Charmaine Lacock have fought for years to learn the ...
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Gordon McQueen death: Inquest finds heading ‘likely’ to have contributed to brain disease

Repeatedly heading a football is “likely” to have contributed to the brain disease which was a factor in the death ...
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UK loses measles elimination status

The UK has lost its measles elimination status, the World Health Organization has announced. The move was based on the ...
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What does it take to be a prison officer?

In a recent survey, 72% of prison officers say they are frequently stressed at work, 45% say they have been ...
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Children’s early development at risk with year-long NHS waits

Nick Triggle,Health correspondentand Elena Bailey,Health reporter Getty Images Tens of thousands of children in England have spent more than a ...
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