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Chris Chapman tells the BBC about the effect early-onset Alzheimer's has had on his family.

Ministers table legislation at Holyrood to switch Scotland to an "opt-out" system for organ donation.

It is estimated that about 220,000 people in Northern Ireland care for a loved one.

A lack of face-to-face interpreters means deaf patients miss key information in medical appointments.

What happens to the people who lose a relative and their identity as a carer too?

Jeremy Hunt says patient safety will improve if staff can learn from their mistakes.

More cases of the infection were diagnosed in England last year than at any point since WW2.

Scientists found E.coli was more likely to be found on damp towels and those used for multiple jobs.

The SNP leader was speaking as the party's two-day conference in Aberdeen drew to a close.

One in eight people honoured in the Queen's Birthday Honours is a health worker.

Buckingham Palace confirms that the Queen had the "short planned procedure" in London last month.

More than one million NHS staff in England will receive the three-year pay deal backdated from April.

One in 12 children is thought to persistently hear voices that are not there.

The blood test worked in up to 80% of women in pilot studies, US researchers say.

But a majority of judges say Northern Ireland's existing law is incompatible with human rights in some cases.

Kascie Higgins has excelled at wheelchair rugby, despite doctors giving him little chance of reaching his first birthday.

Why spending more time in school and university could be damaging our eyes.

People should check local laws about medication before travelling abroad, the government says.

An increase in the NHS's budget is expected to be announced in July, the health secretary says.

After his wife died of breast cancer, Rupert Murrell decided to make a short film about his family's journey through grief.

Dale Grounds first dressed up as the superhero to help his eight-year-old son Reece, who is autistic.

More money is being spent on make-up than ever before. How much do we spend, and has YouTube influenced what we buy?

England defender Danny Rose reveals he has had depression, which he says was triggered by a combination of injury and family tragedy.

Chewing a cracker for 30 seconds could reveal how well you tolerate foods like rice, pasta and bread.

Aside from shutting yourself indoors for the next two months, what can help reduce those pesky symptoms?

Jennifer Rusby from The Royal Marsden shows how women should check themselves for breast cancer.

Global online searches for abortion pills have more than doubled over the last decade, BBC analysis of Google searches shows.

The Liverpool goalkeeper was diagnosed with concussion five days after the Champions League final, but did it affect him during the game?

Her death from hepatitis A is a "rare and tragic" case caused by a frozen product, authorities say.

Maren and Margaret saw journalist Victoria Derbyshire speak about her breast cancer on The Real Full Monty.

Low-carb diets have been around for a while but did you know the colour of the carbs you eat also matters, says Dr Xand van Tulleken.

A family with two sons with Tourette's have suffered online abuse since appearing on TV.

A messaging group seeks to help women who want to end a pregnancy.

Liv from north Norfolk has to travel 25 miles to get to her nearest one.

Nearly half of councils in England are looking to reduce spending, a BBC investigation reveals.

Rachel Foulkes-Davies says she still suffers from blurred vision and headaches three years after being bitten by a tick in her garden.

Improvements had been seen at the trust but these were not "fast enough", inspectors find.

Government ministers are among those who stand to support Stella Creasy's call for a debate.

Both sexually transmitted infections have gone up by about 20% in England in 2017, figures reveal.

The singer's told British Vogue she doesn't think she'll ever be able to talk about the Manchester bomb attack, which killed 22 people, without crying.

Melissa Ohden was 14 when she learned her mother tried to abort her.

Edinburgh researchers find the painkiller blocks a key process linked to tumour formation.

Every year tens of thousands of Pakistanis are forced to have amputations as a result of diabetes.

Harry St Ledger has a brain tumour and wore a special mask during his radiotherapy.

Melissa Ohden was 14 when she learned she survived a failed abortion.

A young carer who dropped out of college because she would lose her allowance wants a change in the law.

The late Dame Tessa Jowell successfully campaigned for better access to cancer treatment on the NHS after being diagnosed herself.

A surge in measles cases in Russia means football fans should protect themselves before travelling.

Judy Perkins had been given three months to live, but two years later there is no sign of cancer in her body.

A tribunal rules that the 43-year-old chose the wrong method to deliver the baby in Dundee in 2014.