Bereaved families feel ‘ignored’ over maternity review

It follows a meeting between the families and Baroness Amos, who will chair the review.

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Baby food firms told to cut sugar and salt

Manufacturers who do not make products healthier within 18 months may face action, the government says.

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Hospital pays out after bacteria-linked deaths

Nine families receive compensation after the outbreak linked to a Cambridge-based hospital.

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Gym with wellbeing focus welcomes lottery boost

The Soma Space offers combined strength training and psychotherapy, and prospective clients can be referred.

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Short-sighted NI kids treated differently to the rest of the UK

Optometry NI chair says rules stopping children from paying for special short-sightedness treatment using NHS vouchers should change.

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Pine nuts and goat’s milk should get allergy labels, say experts

Warnings for some ’emerging’ food allergens should be added to food packaging, researchers suggest.

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More weight-loss drugs could be offered as part of new diabetes care

Diabetes patients should have better and more equal access to newer medicines, says official healthcare body.

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Lucy Letby’s new expert supporters claim no babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?

Barrister Mark McDonald claims to have the backing of a panel of world class experts who say there is no evidence any babies were deliberately harmed

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‘Eating disorder misdiagnosis left me with PTSD’

Charlotte Chapman-Hart was misdiagnosed with an eating disorder and now works to bring awareness to rare diseases.

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Wellbeing walking maps to encourage green travel

The illustrated walking maps guide people along four car-free routes in and around Tewkesbury.

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