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Some health boards have told people using the painkiller to begin reducing their tablets by one a week.

The figure paid to Crawford & Company Adjusters is eight times the original estimate for the work.

A committee of MPs warns tighter restrictions on high-risk cosmetic procedures are needed immediately.

Tilly and Charlotte share their experiences of body dysmorphic disorder and how they recovered from it.

A trade body has warned illegal skin bleaching products are being sold in an increasingly wide range of places.

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

We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction - the effects are often at best, temporary, say experts.

We look at three viral hacks to unpick fact from fiction - the effects are often at best, temporary, say experts.

Alfie Phillips, 9, had the pioneering treatment at Liverpool's Alder Hey Children's Hospital.

Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.

Farmer Sam Stables walks from Herefordshire to London to raise awareness of mental health.

James Gallagher is joined by a panel to explore the side effects of weight loss drugs.

James Gallagher is joined by a panel to explore the side effects of weight loss drugs.

The latest stage of the public inquiry into 2,000 deaths in Essex hears more from bereaved families.

Thousands of NHS workers were pursued by debt collectors after salary overpayments, the BBC finds.

But researchers say it could still improve someone's overall health through helpful changes to some body functions.

Children identified as close contacts of people with the disease could be excluded for three weeks

Women who experienced challenges during the menopause set up businesses to help others.

An East Kent Hospital surgeon says it was the "first time" he had encountered such a case.

A number of children have been hospitalised as officials urge families to check they are up to date with their vaccines.

Can boosting testosterone improve libido, or is much of the attention solely hype, profit, and placebo?

Participants in the NHS 'Triceps' trial wear a device in their ear which emits electrical pulses while they do rehab.

Campaigners claimed the guidance for employers, such as hospitals, shops and restaurants, was "legally flawed" and "overly simplistic".

A high number of elderly people on wards and respiratory cases in A&E prompt warnings from staff.

Side effects of a common Parkinson's medications had devastating consequences on one family, BBC hears.

Side effects of a common Parkinson's medications had devastating consequences on one family, BBC hears.

The plans are subject to a 12-week public consultation which starts on Friday.

Scientists have discovered how to make people less selfish - slightly and temporarily - by stimulating two areas of the brain.

A doctor failed to see test results that should have alerted them to Sue Howells's blood clot, an inquest hears.

A doctor failed to see test results that should have alerted them to Sue Howells's blood clot, an inquest hears.

Unions angry, but government says it demonstrates its commitment to workforce.

With costs escalating, pharmacies are making a loss on essential items such as aspirin.

With costs escalating, pharmacies are making a loss on essential items such as aspirin.

Backlog drops below 7.3m for first time since 2023 in England, but concern over long A&E waits.

Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.

What are the main symptoms and causes of bowel cancer, and how can you reduce your risk of getting it?

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

A BBC investigation shows how nitazene deaths have risen and the illegal drug market is changing.

MPs are calling on the prime minister to intervene over the probe into Leeds maternity services.

Dr Attiya Sheikh and her husband Omer Sheikh made almost 8,000 from selling personal protective equipment during the covid pandemic.

A new treatment being trialled at Belfast's Royal Victoria Hospital allows more patients to be treated and quicker recovery.

PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) can be found in some of the food and products we use - and even in our bodies. But what exactly are they?

NHS staff in Birmingham used Alan Graham's grandchildren to pass on information, an ombudsman finds.

Hundreds of TikTok, Instagram and Facebook ads made misleading claims about health benefits, BBC finds.

Four Britons have died after contracting gut infections on the archapeligo since last year.

Grieving parents, former cricketer Steve James and his wife Jane, want better sepsis training to be introduced urgently so no family goes through what they did.

Is NHS dentistry on 'life support'?

Scientists are developing nerve repairing surgical devices from the silk of spiders.

Oxford researchers find that using AI to make medical decisions presents a risk to patients.

Members of Hull's deaf community say they are "misunderstood" and face regular delays to treatment.