Cancer pill gave me ‘four years of extra time’

More than 1,000 women a year with advanced cancer could benefit from capivasertib which can slow the disease.

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Sliced Bread

Are artificial sweeteners the best way to help us cut down on sugar?

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Saliva test may turn tide on prostate cancer, claim scientists

Analysing DNA in saliva can identify men at the greatest risk of prostate cancer

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Trump threatens to end pharmaceuticals tariff exemption

The US president vows “major” tariffs on imported medicines – raising fears of an increase in costs for Americans.

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Infected blood victims losing faith as inquiry hearings restart

Inquiry chair is acting amid grave concerns over payouts to victims after final report was published last year.

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Pro-suicide forum subject of first Ofcom probe, BBC understands

BBC News found the forum, which has thousands of members, is linked to at least 50 deaths in the UK.

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Surgeons on ‘magical moment’ womb transplant child was born

Two doctors describe their reaction after seeing the first child in the UK to be born to a mother using a donated womb.

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Inside Health

James Gallagher and the panel consider if an assisted death can guarantee a peaceful end.

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Inside Health

James Gallagher and the panel consider if an assisted death can guarantee a peaceful end.

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How a surgeon tried to avoid justice for years after stabbing colleague

Jonathan Peter Brooks tried to manipulate the forensic process, prison staff and the courts, a judge says.

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