School and nursery staff in the poorest areas will be asked to help young children brush their teeth
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Dedicated funding will allow the scheme to reach the poorest areas in England, the government says.
Smacking is legal in some cases in England and Northern Ireland, but is banned in Scotland and Wales.
An overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina, known as BV, may be spread by sex, researchers say.
An overgrowth of bacteria in the vagina, known as BV, may be spread by sex, researchers say.
Blood donated across England is being used to make immunoglobulin for the first time in 25 years.
New part of the immune system – hidden inside our bodies – could be used to make new antibiotics.
New part of the immune system – hidden inside our bodies – could be used to make new antibiotics.
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care – but, say experts, that has all changed
The UK was once ranked the best country for end-of-life care – but, say experts, that has all changed