Entries by BBC News

Ketamine addict: ‘I can’t walk 50m without weeing’

Specialist clinics are helping increasing numbers of young ketamine users with damaged bladders.

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Almost a quarter of kids aged 5-7 have smartphones

The regulator calls the data a “wake up call”, and says parents and industry need to do more.

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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.

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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.

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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.

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Children used as ‘guinea pigs’ in clinical trials

They were given infected blood products in trials without their knowledge, the BBC has found.

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NHS weight management service offered to under fours

Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.

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More young, affluent women may be smoking – study

Younger women could benefit from targeted interventions to tackle the apparent rise, researchers say.

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NHS weight management service offered to under fours

Severely obese pre-schoolers in Somerset are among the first to receive NHS weight management help.

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Scotland’s under-18s gender clinic pauses puberty blockers

It follows a landmark review of gender services in England which warned of a lack of research.

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