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The wellness drinks industry is booming - but the big benefits they promise might be too good to be true.

BBC Weather presenter Alexandra Humphreys explains the benefits of getting some rays.

Looking at hearing protection - from noise-cancelling headphones to ear plugs

It's hard to tone your lower back muscles, but this handy exercise can help.

It's hard to tone your lower back muscles, but this handy exercise can help.

Two mums who struggled to breastfed their babies say a peer support group helped them.

Tom Parker was treated in one of 70 harbour health clinics after breaking his fibula fishing at sea.

Trials of a daily obesity pill showed patients lost about 12% of their body weight over 72 weeks.

US to Pull $500m from mRNA Vaccine Research Citing More Risk Than Benefit"

Hoarding is often misunderstood - and it can be a symptom of deep trauma. One woman shares how hoarding impacted her life - and her road to recovery.

Nicotine products designed to appeal to children are being openly sold in shops in Scotland.

Twelve times more mental health patients are waiting more than 18 months for treatment than those with physical health conditions in England, data analysis shows.

The government plans to crack down on dodgy cosmetic practitioners in England who exploit people and cause harm.

The US is withdrawing $500m for vaccines for diseases like flu and Covid. Health correspondent James Gallagher asks if it's the right call.

The US is withdrawing $500m for vaccines for diseases like flu and Covid. Health correspondent James Gallagher asks if it's the right call.

A mental wellbeing and suicide prevention support group for men, gave Tom his life back

BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes.

Since taking office, the vaccine sceptic has made a number of changes to how vaccines are regulated.

Bosses at the Great Western Hospital in Swindon have described the behaviour as "unacceptable".

We try to figure out why drug deaths are at an all-time high - and what can be done.

We try to figure out why drug deaths are at an all-time high - and what can be done.

A new surgery says its repeated offers to treat NHS patients have been turned down by officials.

Charlotte says she feared the worst when her baby was taken into intensive care at St Mary's Hospital.

Patients coming off Wegovy or Mounjaro should have support and advice for at least a year afterwards, NHS told.

One woman says the Welsh NHS "can't be bothered" to send letters to patients to explain.

Doctors say the jabs could save the NHS millions of pounds over the next decade.

The murals are created at a special education school and wellbeing and cancer support centre.

Dr Sunita Sah explains to Drs Xand and Chris van Tulleken why many people find it difficult.

Claire Eady is calling for new regulations after losing her elderly mother in a crash.

Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.

Omagh group Support 2gether is a finalist in the BBC's Make a Difference Awards.

A High Court challenge over the registration of England's first private gender clinic for teenagers has failed.

Royal College of Nursing wants urgent talks on way NHS contract works, warning nurses feel undervalued.

The comedian talks about some of the things she has struggled with as a new mother in her forties.

The comedian talks about some of the things she has struggled with as a new mother in her forties.

NRS Healthcare, which provides wheelchairs, hoists and other equipment, is expected to run out of cash by the end of the week, the BBC understands.

But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their five-day walkout.

Parents should wash their children's hands with soap and warm water before food, say health officials.

Resident doctors in England went on strike over pay for five days at the end of July 2025.

With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?

With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?

The two-year project involves 70 patients recruited in north Staffordshire and Birminmgham.

People with experience of compulsive buying say more NHS help is needed to tackle the issue.

People with experience of compulsive buying say more NHS help is needed to tackle the issue.

Tim Hull, who has a rare neurological condition, says his quality of life is "very, very low".

The new group will run alongside an existing service which allows trans and non-binary people to take part

NHS England finds "significant'' concerns about services at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust.

The screening is part of the drive to fight superbugs that are resistant to common antibiotic drugs.

James finds out why there are fears over new skincare products, plus physio goes digital.

An NHS spokesperson is thanking teams in the region for their hard work over the weekend.