
BBC News - Health
Updated: 1 day 3 hours ago
Thu, 06/04/2026 - 00:42
As scientists edge closer to new treatments for hair loss, Victoria Derbyshire examines what such breakthroughs could mean for women.
Thu, 06/04/2026 - 00:34
Women taking the drug tell the BBC it has given them their lives back.
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 13:08
New cases of genital herpes are increasing in England, bucking an overall fall in sexually transmitted infections (STIs), the latest data shows.
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 12:52
Regular weight training can help you keep fit and strengthen muscles to live longer, research suggests.
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 11:46
There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year
Wed, 06/03/2026 - 11:46
There are plans to move some maternity services to the Royal Liverpool - which could affect around 130 high-risk births each year
Tue, 06/02/2026 - 16:36
One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
Tue, 06/02/2026 - 15:52
Experts are trying to find the best way to screen for prostate cancer, since blood tests alone are not accurate enough for most men.
Tue, 06/02/2026 - 12:27
STIs are particularly common among young people, with health experts saying testing for them is vital.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 22:00
Emma Barnett exposes the devastating reality of endometriosis and its toll on women.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 18:40
Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 18:40
Emma Barnett shares her life-long struggle with endometriosis – a disease affecting one in ten women of reproductive age, which causes excruciating, often debilitating, pain.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 15:30
IAVI, Moderna and the University of Oxford are all working on new vaccines.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 14:33
Amy Bamford turned to social media to seek advice about her hernia.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 06:00
Women tell the BBC presenter how endometriosis affects their lives, as she challenges ministers to take action.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 06:00
BBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 03:50
The drug, daraxonrasib, has been hailed as a breakthrough in managing the deadliest of all the major cancers.
Mon, 06/01/2026 - 00:21
Sudden cardiac death can happen without warning, and it's not just a problem for sporty young men, say experts.
Sun, 05/31/2026 - 07:13
Rochelle Lewis is among more than 170 million woman globally to be diagnosed with PCOS.
Sat, 05/30/2026 - 14:14
A new DNA test could help screen whether patients require the treatment or not, according to a new international trial.