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One in 70 people now has the virus, but not all parts of the UK are still seeing falling infections.

Vulnerable people - including over-65s and pregnant women - should avoid eating it, say food safety advisers.

The review is examining how babies died or were injured at Nottingham hospitals.

Research shows that cancers might not always be caused by DNA mutations, as previously thought.

Evidence emerges that the virus - once declared eradicated from the US - is spreading across the state.

The researchers think their plastic could help stop viruses spreading in hospitals.

Numbers waiting for treatments, such as knee and hip surgery, reaches 6.84 million in England.

The jab could be used on a mass scale next year with the aim of ending deaths from the disease.

Estradiol tablets help treat the cause of vaginal dryness in women experiencing menopause.

The new health secretary has opposed extending abortion rights but has said the law would not change.

The Dotplot aims to help women self-check at home and track any changes they may find on an app.

A woman who can detect Parkinson's through smell helps scientists develop a test for the disease.

Scientists say they can predict which youngsters might get the dry, itchy skin condition.

Jason Grant's hiring sparked a debate, with critics saying the job should have gone to a woman.

A Public Health Scotland study shows suicide was the leading cause of deaths among 15 to 24 year olds.

Among 11-15-year-olds in England, 9% say they use e-cigarettes - up from 6% in 2018, a survey suggests.

Inhaled as a fine mist, Convidecia Air can provide good protection after just one breath, its maker says.

Anyone lighting up within 15m of a hospital building could incur a fine of up to £1,000.

Students welcome opportunity to learn closer to home in move to boost Welsh language in health care.

Orthopaedic surgeon Shyam Kumar worked as a special adviser on hospital inspections.

Health officials believe the infectious pneumonia which killed four was caused by the rare lung disease.

Health bosses predict a resurgence of the virus and flu during the autumn and winter.

Three of nine people struck with the unexplained respiratory illness in recent days have died.

The clinic is one of 15 regional hubs established to help children with long Covid symptoms.

Lisa Megginson had her transvaginal mesh tape surgically removed after years of health problems.

A growing nursing shortage has put pressure on hospitals, and smaller ones are left with few options.

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

The presenter hosted BBC Breakfast for 15 years and more recently hosted programmes on Classic FM.

Families are urged to take part in the review being conducted by influential midwife Donna Ockenden.

Jo Whitehead, who became chief executive in January 2021, will retire for personal reasons.

A review finds fault with various agencies over their handling of seven-year-old Hakeem Hussain.

Hospital trusts in Leeds and Sheffield predict a huge jump in energy bills.

Posts shared by thousands across social media wrongly suggested government advice had changed.

Boris Johnson, Matt Hancock and Dominic Cummings are likely to appear in hearings next summer.

With a review to start into Nottingham's maternity services, the BBC looks back at what led to it.

Clinical trials show they are more effective than antibiotics, to which the "superbug" can become resistant.

Getting patients out of bed after surgery can help recovery and free up beds, Bristol study finds.

Madelaine McTernan was the head of the HRT Taskforce, to ease UK supply issues, for four months.

Recent fighting near Zaporizhzhia power plant has increased fears of a nuclear accident.

They say it could take months to clear the backlog caused by a continuing cyber-attack.

The mother who went to court to secure her son a life-saving operation says he has "defied all odds".

Royal Wolverhampton Hospital faces legal action over its investigation into Ann Cotterill's death.

The 50-year-old is having treatment for breast cancer, the same disease that killed her mother.

A care home apologises after Joyce Parrott was confused for another resident when in cardiac arrest.

Although muscle aches are common, they are rarely linked to the drug itself, researchers say.

Fuel prices are affecting volunteer community transport drivers helping elderly people in rural areas.

Public Health Scotland said remaining smallpox vaccine doses were 'being administered at pace'.

Moderna said it is suing Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech for patent infringement.

The ONS says it will "closely monitor" the numbers testing positive as children return to school.

Dawn White has renal failure and worries about the growing energy cost of her haemodialysis machine.