The UK government announces free prescriptions, dental, and eye care for care leavers up to age 25. New measures aim to tackle health inequalities and improve support for thousands of young people.
Health Secretary Wes Streeting announces free prescriptions, dental and eye care for care leavers until 25. New measures aim to tackle the stark inequalities faced by young adults leaving the care system.
The government announces free prescriptions, dental and eye care for care leavers until age 25, tackling health inequalities and offering NHS career support.
Boots warns repeat prescription customers to order by 17 December for guaranteed pre-Christmas delivery. Over 750 pharmacies will stay open over the festive bank holidays.
A new type of lens, recently approved by the FDA, promises to slow nearsightedness in children by 70%. Learn how these innovative glasses work and who can benefit.
The Prince of Wales met severely ill children from Gaza being treated by the NHS in a UK government humanitarian mission. Read about his moving visit and the children's courage.
New study reveals UK's low nature connection. Discover how forest bathing, now NHS-recommended, can reduce stress, lower blood pressure and improve mental health.
A coroner's court found inadequate NHS testing for a rare brain condition possibly contributed to the death of 12-year-old Mia Lucas. Her mother vows never to forgive the failings.
Mia Lucas, 12, died after an undiagnosed brain condition was missed by NHS medics. Her mother says she will 'never forgive' the hospital failures. Read the full story.
Amber Milnes, 5, died from a haemorrhage days after tonsil surgery at Royal Cornwall Hospital. Her parents had expected overnight stay due to her rare condition. Read the full investigation.
Amber Milnes, 5, died days after a tonsillectomy at Royal Cornwall Hospital. An inquest hears of a fatal haemorrhage and questions over her discharge. Read the full investigation.
An anaesthesiologist reveals the science behind why your newborn's hair colour can transform, leaving British parents astonished. Discover the melanin mystery now!
A UK pharmacist with 13 years' experience warns against seven common medications, revealing potential long-term side effects and dependency risks. Learn the safer alternatives.
New NHS figures reveal a 4% rise in prescriptions. Discover if you're among the pensioners, benefit claimants, or those with specific conditions eligible for free medication. Check your status now.
An Oregon family's life is upended after a mother and her four-year-old son are diagnosed with cancer on the same day. Both are now undergoing treatment as they fight for recovery.
Mia Lucas, 12, died at a mental health facility from a treatable physical brain condition. The inquest reveals new evidence as her family seeks answers about her care.
New evidence reveals Mia Lucas, 12, had treatable autoimmune encephalitis before her death in a psychiatric unit. The inquest hears how missed diagnoses led to tragedy.
A groundbreaking gene therapy developed in Manchester offers new hope for children with Hunter syndrome. Three-year-old Oliver Chu shows remarkable progress nine months after treatment.
A critical shortage of paediatric pathologists is causing devastating delays for bereaved families, with one in five waiting over six months for answers after a child's death. Urgent action is needed.
Sydney radio legend Ray Hadley's family shares devastating update as his four-year-old granddaughter Lola faces a serious chemotherapy complication. Their Christmas wish is for her to be home.
A paediatric doctor shares the most common preventable injuries affecting children and offers practical safety tips for UK families. Protect your child today.
BBC's Paul Lewis urges under-60s in England to check for free NHS prescriptions as Chancellor freezes charges. Discover if you qualify for exemptions or a Prepayment Certificate.
Leading doctors warn of life-threatening side effects from popular weight loss drugs like Ozempic. Discover the hidden dangers and who should avoid these 'miracle' jabs.
An Oregon family's world shattered after mum Britney and her four-year-old son Jamon received cancer diagnoses hours apart. Read their heartbreaking story and journey.
X Factor winner Leona Lewis visits a world-first centre developing life-saving treatments for children with blast injuries. A new report reveals explosive weapons caused over 60% of child casualties.
A 13-month-old Birmingham baby suffered a heart attack and lost his tongue after mistaking caustic soda for milk. His family is now fundraising for life-changing surgery.
A Florida family is suing a hospital after their two-year-old son died, alleging a doctor's decimal point error led to a fatal potassium overdose. Read the full tragic story.
Global review reveals childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, with obesity identified as primary driver. Learn how to protect your child's health.
Global study shows childhood hypertension has nearly doubled since 2000, now affecting 114 million children. Experts urge immediate action on obesity and lifestyle factors.
The NHS is set to expand free prescription access to millions more patients in what's being hailed as the biggest healthcare reform in decades. Discover who qualifies and when changes take effect.