Entries by BBC News

Child ketamine users getting bladder damage describe ‘peeing a jellyfish’

Doctors running a dedicated NHS clinic for children with ketamine bladder say they are seeing patients as young as 13.

Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers

Why it’s a good idea to get out for an evening stroll, and other essential sleep advice for students.

Fresh bedsheets and dusk walks: Expert tips for sleep-deprived freshers

Why it’s a good idea to get out for an evening stroll, and other essential sleep advice for students.

Why was the Kent meningitis outbreak so severe?

More than 20 young people were infected in the March outbreak, linked to a Canterbury nightclub.

Sisters with life-limiting condition taking NHS fight to Parliament

Olivia Dews and sister Charlotte Casey have a life limiting neurological condition.

Scientists discover why Kent meningitis outbreak was so severe

The bacteria responsible picked up some new genetic material, say experts.

Martha’s Rule rolled out at every A&E department in England

The rule is named after 13-year-old Martha Mills, whose family’s concerns about her care were not listened to before her death.

The simple skincare routine for teens that actually works – and five expert tips

From popping spots to getting enough sleep, experts share their advice on the best way to look after teenage skin.

Invitation for men to ‘experience hot flushes’

A MenoVest will allow people at an event in Hull to experience one of the symptoms of the menopause.

How ‘box breathing’ can help with stress

How ‘box breathing’ can help with stress