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2026-07-22 13:35:15 UTC

Rise in women in their 20s developing Type 2 diabetes
England is seeing a "worrying increase" in young women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0qv0q9z72ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-22 12:15:17 UTC

Baby can't access lifesaving treatment
The parents of baby Macs fear he has days to live and say he urgently needs specialist equipment.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/clyx5n5rnyro?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-22 07:10:31 UTC

Why Joe Marler turned to cycling...
Joe Marler tells BBC Sport's Alex Fletcher about the benefits of cycling.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/videos/c8dnm3qj71eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-22 05:29:25 UTC

Removing tax from sanitary products 'pointless'
Jersey's government has spent more than £500,000 on its free period product scheme since 2022.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn8k0n0rdz0o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-22 00:52:35 UTC

UK humanitarian worker monitored for Ebola in London hospital
The health worker was evacuated to the UK from the DR Congo after being potentially exposed to the virus.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdewk5r308jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-22 00:03:43 UTC

More young women in their 20s are getting type 2 diabetes
England is seeing "a worrying increase" in women in their 20s developing type 2 diabetes, say experts. Here's what to look out for.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdx8vw5k2x8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-20 16:50:31 UTC

How AI can help with healthcare
Dr Chris and Dr Xand continue their conversation about AI medicine with Dr Emma Karoune.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cp30nevl9wpo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-20 12:57:32 UTC

Rare identical quadruplets born in Australia
The parents of the four naturally-conceived girls were taken by "immense surprise" with the pregnancy, the hospital said.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2jnj3428lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-20 10:06:44 UTC

Why do we procrastinate?
The cause can be hidden or buried, says Dr Itamar Shatz, a lecturer at Cambridge University who is publishing a book on the subject this week.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cre4z48928jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-20 06:57:55 UTC

Granny wins care home Happy Hour law change
Anita Le Brun, the face of a campaign to allow for alcohol to be served at care homes without a licence, is celebrating its success.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c5yrx8347ego?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-20 05:02:03 UTC

'You are not alone with endometriosis pain'
Endometriosis wellbeing hubs are being called for by a Medway woman.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9q22vwe049o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-19 23:09:18 UTC

My fitness tracker knew I was pregnant before I did
Ravika is one of hundreds of women who are noticing early pregnancy signs through the data on their fitness trackers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr474z1qyn6o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-19 06:01:10 UTC

I'll lose my bowel because my pain was dismissed until my husband spoke up
An operation left Donna Davies in constant pain but she only felt believed when her husband spoke up.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2047z42e7lo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-19 02:12:23 UTC

Why some women are being driven out of the workplace by an illness
Three women describe how endometriosis has affected their careers, as an inquiry takes place.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79yyzw9v8xo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-19 00:01:55 UTC

The hidden cost of the night shift and how to sleep it off
More than three million people in the UK work night shifts, which can greatly impact their health. What can be done to help them?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9errxl97go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-18 20:51:20 UTC

2026-07-18 00:21:57 UTC

Doctors failed to spot my hidden condition for so long I was left permanently disabled
Actor Daneka Etchells is performing in a show which reflects her experiences of "medical gaslighting".
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1k13l8jljeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-17 18:00:09 UTC

Father warns of 'brain-eating amoeba' after son's death
Cases caused by the amoeba, Naegleria fowleri, have numbered in the hundreds since 1960 – but it can quickly prove fatal if not diagnosed correctly.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cpq8z9q111no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-17 12:31:18 UTC

Newborn babies in England to be tested for SMA
All newborn babies in England will be tested for the genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as part of a major study.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c1l14gn3gpmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 18:57:47 UTC

Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England from April
It will be illegal to sell high-caffeine beverages to under-16s from April next year, but soft drinks with lower caffeine levels will not be affected.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czrjg0jxkpno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 16:36:13 UTC

Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK experts
Advisers are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs following concerns over an outbreak in Kent earlier this year, in which two people died.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74glj9zkzko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 15:51:25 UTC

'Fibroids left me in excruciating pain'
Woman's Hour discusses fibroids and the need for greater knowledge about the pain they can cause women.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cvgm2m5e80vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 14:52:45 UTC

NHS manager says trust wanted 4,000 reports 'gone'
He tells an inquiry he believed a trust was 'panicking' and was discouraged from raising rota issues.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c6212klngkko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 14:42:35 UTC

2026-07-16 13:27:27 UTC

What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?
Some people can carry bacteria in their nose or throat without getting sick, but can spread it to others.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c7432klgyldo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 13:22:34 UTC

Starting uni? What to know about the free NHS meningitis B jab in England
It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgmyggpg42o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 13:13:40 UTC

Teenagers from 15 should be given free MenB vaccine, say UK experts
Advisors are asking the government to consider introducing MenB jabs routinely for secondary school-aged people to better protect them.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c74glj9zkzko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 13:07:34 UTC

Why listening to birdsong is good for you
Actively listening to birdsong it is good for both your health, wellbeing and focus.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/videos/cx25gy52pdzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 12:19:34 UTC

County the place to spiritually develop, says monk
A senior Buddhist monk says Herefordshire has "everything" for a "person to be happy".
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2xlv2691jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 05:01:01 UTC

2026-07-16 00:34:41 UTC

The 'heartbreaking' OCD that can make you doubt your relationship
Relationship OCD is gaining awareness, but limited data means little in known about how common the condition is.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce9592kve1po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-16 00:20:52 UTC

Jesy Nelson calls plan to test newborns for deadly muscle condition a 'victory'
All newborn babies are set to have a heel prick test for Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) in England.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c07y77exx8eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-15 15:40:24 UTC

The methanol poisoning that "all began with that drink"
Calum was poisoned by methanol and has since joined a campaign to raise awareness of the risks
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/clyeyyr4k6vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-14 15:39:31 UTC

Somerset MP Anna Sabine loses voice after surgery
Anna Sabine was having a lump removed from her thyroid when a nerve to one of her vocal cords was cut.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/czded08ee8qo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-14 12:45:44 UTC

Covid inquiry PPE report - key findings
What went wrong with the government's planning and buying of vital items like gloves and gowns that cost taxpayers billions of pounds.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c07y7zj43jmo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-14 11:43:31 UTC

PPE failures left NHS staff poorly protected and wasted £10bn, Covid inquiry finds
Healthcare staff were unable to properly protect themselves, or those in their care, from dangerous infections, says the latest inquiry report.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czrxrlydyzzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-14 09:38:32 UTC

How deadly have the heatwaves in England and Wales been?
Experts suggest more than 2,700 people may have died from heat-related causes during the heatwaves.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c9929nl2m3go?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-14 05:41:01 UTC

Is your period worsening your ADHD symptoms?
A first of its kind study by UK researchers is looking at the link between menstrual cycles and ADHD.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cz9ld8nvz0ko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-13 15:39:49 UTC

How much exercise do you need to do in a week?
Just 150 minutes of exercise a week could help you keep fit and healthy.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c0qyjy9qn25o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-13 08:57:15 UTC

More than 2,700 people may have died in exceptional May and June heatwaves in England and Wales
An early estimate suggests more than 2,700 people will have died from heat-related causes during the UK's exceptionally hot weather in recent months.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czx5zy82n7no?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-13 08:36:21 UTC

Ebola vaccine made in UK now ready for trials
A new vaccine to tackle Ebola will now be tested on people.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c3ryg3x1vwgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-13 06:45:28 UTC

2026-07-13 00:11:11 UTC

Starting uni? What to know about having the free NHS meningitis B jab
It follows the UK's largest and fastest growing meningitis B outbreak to date in Kent earlier this year.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgmyggpg42o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-12 06:15:23 UTC

Endometriosis groups 'crying out' for cut in diagnosis time
Two new non-invasive tests available from GPs are being proposed to speed up diagnosis times.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce3e4909qqzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-12 06:09:26 UTC

Why wellness is booming at festivals in the UK
Organisers say they are seeing more demand for wellness events such as yoga and running clubs.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj4p75lldgvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-12 00:42:35 UTC

We are living fewer years in good health: Is the NHS part of the problem?
What is driving the UK's fall in healthy life expectancy?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8r2nz82z3vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-11 12:48:41 UTC

US pays out $3m to victims of mysterious Havana Syndrome
US officials and diplomats and their families began reporting a mysterious illness a decade ago.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr7xyl78vnko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-11 06:29:22 UTC

'Endometriosis tests would have given me years back'
It has been announced that two new rapid tests for the condition will be made available on the NHS.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2vzxe02dxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-11 06:07:00 UTC

Surviving in the wild for suicide awareness
Kit Birks has walked the entire length of Europe to raise money and awareness for suicie prevention.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/clyek61k4kgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-11 03:03:46 UTC

People in 50s urged to complete bowel cancer screening
Health officials warn little over half of 54-year-olds completed free at-home test kits.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cql1n6gl273o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 16:04:37 UTC

Pioneering treatment saves twins in early pregnancy
Identical twins Nancy and Margo benefitted from the procedure while in the womb as part of a world-first medical trial.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c3ry5xl4qr1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 12:04:39 UTC

Heat exhaustion or heatstroke: Can you tell the difference?
During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cdjk4j1gz2yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 10:18:28 UTC

'People don't realise how at risk they are': A day with an ambulance service in a heatwave
The BBC join a crew based in Exeter as the UK sizzles in one of its longest-running heatwaves.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvg4y289ppjo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 09:54:49 UTC

Vapes to have less enticing names and flavours to protect children
People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9v29d7vml7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 05:07:03 UTC

Cycling from Paris to London for Rori
The cyclists taking part in the Ride for Rori raised £61,000 for the Oxford Hospitals Charity.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cj3gdz1vpmvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 02:15:38 UTC

Vapes to have less enticing names to protect children, under UK plans
People are being consulted about plans to stop vape companies using of enticing flavour descriptions that "attract" children into experimenting.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9v29d7vml7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-10 01:37:23 UTC

Pioneering treatment saves identical twins from rare pregnancy condition
Identical twins Nancy and Margo benefitted from the procedure while in the womb as part of a world-first medical trial.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2eyl3zkpwko?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-09 22:41:08 UTC

Motherhood not all warm and fuzzy: Bollywood actor's play spotlights messier side
As a society, we take mothers for granted and raising children is a thankless job, says actor Kalki Koechlin.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c04yxnlkdxzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-09 15:25:03 UTC

Why women suffer more in the heat
A look at evidence that women's bodies suffer more during a heatwave.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cpwelvv5zgwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-09 12:37:47 UTC

Will ice cream or chilli cool you down?
Is it better to eat spicy or cold foods during a heatwave?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cx2xz9ly9z1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 23:49:12 UTC

Why heatwaves hit women harder
Experts are calling for better awareness of the heat-related risks to women and more targeted efforts to protect them.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gyp1knzzxo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 22:48:48 UTC

Feeding tigers and flying planes during end-of-life care
Sally Sarl says it's important to talk about what you want at the end of your life.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c70yylyp5exo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 22:03:05 UTC

Children keep dying in a country that made huge progress on measles
More than 120,000 suspected and confirmed measles cases have been reported in Bangladesh, where hospitals are overwhelmed.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cj0gel72mlgo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 21:06:53 UTC

MenB vaccine offers men no protection from gonorrhoea, claims major study
The Meningitis B vaccine does not prevent gonorrhoea infections despite being offered to at-risk men, scientists say.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/crel4yyxwd1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 21:04:06 UTC

What heat actually does to the body
The BBC's health and science correspondent, James Gallagher, does some tests to show you.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cdjk4wpvdymo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 15:05:31 UTC

Online marketplaces still selling dozens of unsafe baby products, Which? finds
Pillows, sleeping bags and feeders subject to safety notices were found on sites including Amazon and TikTok.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1dy11vvwk1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 14:25:25 UTC

German doctor jailed for murder of 15 patients and suspected of more
The German palliative care doctor has been sentenced to life imprisonment for killing 15 of his patients.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq819jyp2g7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 13:17:46 UTC

What does extreme heat do to your body?
Dr Oscar explains what does extreme heat do to your body?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/videos/cq819jlkqvwo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 13:04:55 UTC

German doctor jailed for killing 15 of his patients
The German palliative care doctor was found guilty of murdering 12 women and three men between September 2021 and July 2024.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq819jyp2g7o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 09:05:56 UTC

More protein or less? The foods to get you through a heatwave
When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyw89g3443o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-08 07:07:59 UTC

2026-07-08 05:29:23 UTC

More or less protein? The foods to get you through a heatwave
When turning on the oven is a no-no and you're bored of salads, these foods (and drinks) will help to beat the heat.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/clyw89g3443o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 13:30:00 UTC

What in the World
Heatwaves can lead to heatstroke and dehydration
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/w3ct98zx?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 09:16:09 UTC

Two tests GPs can soon offer to help spot endometriosis
Experts hope they will be a game-changer and cut the nine-year or longer diagnosis waits patients can currently face.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gyy8jdn3eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 09:00:00 UTC

Inside Health
Are mosquitos biting earlier and how to optimise sperm.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m002ym1k?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 05:15:59 UTC

Endometriosis could be diagnosed by blood test, research suggests
Scientists from the University of Edinburgh say people with the condition have a distinct pattern of hormones.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9d22n9y608o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 05:04:26 UTC

Unmasked: The autistic women authoring a better future
Late-diagnosed autistic women explain the need to fill knowledge gaps after decades of being hidden.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd0mnv3xdzeo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-07 00:49:08 UTC

Why some African nations are turning down Trump aid money
The Trump administration sees the aid as more transactional - but some say it is not a fair trade.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg0921y8kdo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 23:33:47 UTC

Women face hidden fertility ceiling despite donor eggs
Age-related changes in the womb lining may be the cause and could be treatable in the future, say experts.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg018w1r02o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 18:58:33 UTC

The weight loss pill that you can now buy in the UK
All the you need to know about the weight loss pill Wegovy being available in the UK.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cgmddrg321yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 18:27:25 UTC

Consultants in England vote in favour of NHS strikes
The senior doctors in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79yyyxzergo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 16:01:00 UTC

NHS senior doctors vote in favour of strikes
Consultants in England now have a mandate for strike action over the next 12 months.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79yyyxzergo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 15:32:59 UTC

How often do you get up from your desk?
A study found that even a five-minute walk boosts your mood and lowers fatigue.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cy8www7pv5wo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 13:09:31 UTC

How to get through World Cup-induced sleep deprivation
The euphoria from England's dramatic victory over Mexico might not be enough to get you through Monday.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2kkrndr00o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-06 11:42:56 UTC

2026-07-06 00:06:42 UTC

Wegovy weight loss pill now available in UK - here's what you need to know
The once-a-day pill, from the makers of the Wegovy weight-loss jab, can now be bought privately in UK pharmacies.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czj8w4pjd4yo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-05 11:18:15 UTC

NHS app to use AI to determine which service best for patients
The update will be available to all users in England by April 2028, the health service says.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0my2kjjnp2o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-05 06:26:52 UTC

'Lung scan in supermarket car park saved my life'
Sandra Champkins was symptom-free but a CT scan at Banbury's Tesco car park detected she had cancer.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c07y04g1n0po?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-04 21:32:08 UTC

2026-07-03 21:31:05 UTC

How to walk 30 minutes a day - your tips
From walking the dog before breakfast to getting off the bus a stop early, readers share their tips for building a daily walking habit.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c20y2lkgz13o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-03 16:44:33 UTC

Do you have heart palpitations?
What are heart palpitations and when should you be concerned?
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c872we4d87eo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-03 14:56:30 UTC

German row over plan for workers to need sick note on first day of illness
A doctors' group says it "borders on madness" that patients will have to obtain the note in person.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gyxnj38m1o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-03 13:28:23 UTC

How to calm an overstimulated mind
Kimberley asks her guest, chartered psychologist Dr Ellie Buckley, why we get sensory overload.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/cm2r5618ynvo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-03 10:08:16 UTC

Doctors vote to take strike action in row over pay
The British Medical Association is in dispute with Manx Care over "pay erosion since 2008".
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c24y8jlvy2vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-02 22:00:11 UTC

A mayor in Japan announced her maternity leave - and got the whole country talking
In the face of criticism, Shoko Kawata, 35, says she loves her job and is proud to be taking time off to have a baby.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1mykzj15xno?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-02 16:30:42 UTC

WHO says Hantavirus outbreak linked to ship is over
The World Health Organization's director general says no further cases have been reported since 25 May.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cd7wjy2e1d8o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-07-02 10:44:02 UTC

How to deal with excessive sweating
How to deal with excessive sweating
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2026-06-30 14:25:42 UTC

Government promises to act on maternity care failings which 'shame our society'
An independent inquiry has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddlgqpg7mzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-06-30 12:09:04 UTC

Government promises to act after 'shocking' failings in maternity care in England
An independent inquiry has found "unacceptable racism and discrimination" is affecting patient safety.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cddlgqpg7mzo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss

2026-06-30 12:05:39 UTC

Draining your lymphatic system
Draining your lymphatic system
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