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Mutant males struggle to mate, which could offer a way to controll mosquito populations, scientists say.

The average time taken to call an ambulance for a stroke was nearly 88 minutes, analysis found.

From 'fruitless' dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates.

From 'fruitless' dating to financial pressures, people share their views on falling fertility rates.

GPs are warning that a rise to National Insurance from next April could force them to cut staff.

A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant.

A court challenge means the government will look again at the cap on the Disabled Facilities Grant.

The NHS is exempt from the rise in employer National Insurance contributions, but private providers are not.

Emma Applyby fundraises to afford the 2,000 monthly bill for her daughter's medicinal cannabis.

Visitors to a Derbyshire waterway say they are horrified at drug pollution levels.

Rogue surgeon Ian Paterson gives evidence into the death of a patient, one of 62 inquests being held.

Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding.

Social care providers say the sector is in "unprecedented danger" without more funding.

Phoebe Ockenden, who has learning difficulties, was left in a chair in A&E for seven hours.

As a ban on protesting within 150m of abortion clinics is introduced, the BBC speaks to anti-abortion activists.

Thousands were infected with HIV and hepatitis C, in the worst treatment disaster in NHS history.

A single case of mpox linked to a recent outbreak in parts of Africa has been detected in the UK.

The health secretary says changing the law could lead to ill people being "guilt-tripped" into ending their own lives.

A doctor who designed a new radioactive treatment for glioblastoma says the result is "remarkable".

The government says it will invest 1.57bn in new equipment and buildings, in a bid to increase appointments.

A mother says she remains in "disbelief" at the lack of testing for the drugs when someone has died.

AI projects are underway to help ease the challenges of dementia.

Just over 591,000 babies were born in the UK last year - the lowest number in four decades

Graham Holmes worked as a locum consultant in Hampshire, Dorset, Greater Manchester and the Wirral.

The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse

Patient Doreen Adams of Aberdeen says she is grateful for the benefits of the new brain surgery.

The itchy rash spreads via physical contact and is highly infectious, the Royal College of GP says.

It follows reports of a rise in numbers of people who are not obese, becoming very sick.

Ministers say the Tobacco and Vapes Bill is intended to prevent environmental damage and protect children's health.

The former nurse's bid to challenge her conviction for the attempted murder of a baby is dismissed.

The health secretary has told Labour MPs he can not back a change in the law because of the state of palliative care.

The number of drug-poisoning deaths registered in England and Wales has hit the highest level since 1993.

A new drug that slows the pace of Alzheimer's disease is too expensive for too little benefit to be used on the NHS, the watchdog says.

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter.

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter.

Andrea Byrne says she felt her husband would be "better off" without her during fertility treatment.

It is safe, could speed up diagnosis and relieve NHS pressure, the health assessment body says.

The health department says it is removing "irrelevant" posts from an online consultation.

Medical records, test results and letters to be available to all on NHS App in digital revolution.

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.

Among the products recalled are a range of dips, curry powders and seasonings.

BBC Panorama sees documents which show a baby's blood sugar dropped soon after Letby came on duty.

The 48-year-old Scot says doctors have told him he has between two and four years to live.

The government is looking into whether weight-loss drugs can help get more people back to work.

For more than a year, we've been examining the scientific evidence and speaking to the experts at the centre of the case.

The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.

The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.

Jeannie Ambrose, one of about 1,000 affected patients, says the drug should be made available on the NHS