Category : Lifestyle

Why Naga Munchetty is asking: ‘How are your periods?'

The Radio 5 Live presenter finds out that the answer could help many women like her.

Boris Johnson to apologise to Covid inquiry but say he got big calls right

But the former PM will argue robustly his government got many big pandemic calls right, sources say.

Swine flu: What's next after first confirmed case in UK?

What you need to know about the first confirmed case of a new type of flu, found in North Yorkshire.

Covid inquiry: Earlier lockdown could have kept schools open, says Matt Hancock

The former health secretary says avoiding action in autumn 2020 led to tougher lockdowns later on.

Strictly Come Dancing: Amy Dowden's blood clot after chemo

The dancer, 33, says her "nightmare seems to be never ending" after a blood clot on her lung.

PrEP: Preventative HIV drug highly effective, study says

The largest ever real-world study found PrEP to work extremely well as a preventative treatment.

Darlington Hospital launches new camera-based weight loss surgery

A hospital in north-east England has become the first outside London to offer the pioneering surgery.

Head teacher says autistic student died despite family's plea for support

Isaac Uzoegbu was hit by a car when he ran from home. His head teacher says it could have been prevented.

Covid inquiry: Lockdown should have been three weeks earlier - Hancock

The ex-health secretary also said a "toxic culture", driven by Dominic Cummings, hindered the Covid response.

Norovirus: Winter vomiting virus cases rising

Hundreds of people are now in hospital with norovirus, the latest NHS England figures show.

Elfbar: Top vape firm drops sweet flavours over appeal to kids

Elfbar and Lost Mary call for tighter restrictions on vape sales ahead of government clampdown.

Patient saw eight GPs before cancer spotted

Safety watchdog highlights case as it warns a lack of continuity of care in England puts people at risk.

The Covid kids starting school unable to speak

Children with speech problems could not access therapy during Covid - but now some are getting expert help.

Finding happiness after the Clutha helicopter crash

A decade since disaster struck a busy Glasgow pub, survivor Michael Byrne speaks of the impact the tragedy had on him.

Family plea to 'take action' over ambulance delay deaths

Christopher Hart, 50, was found dead in his Suffolk home while waiting eight hours for an ambulance.