Entries by BBC News

NHS dentistry is rotting. Will the plan to fix it work?

As patients struggle to find NHS dentists, Labour has a plan but not everybody is convinced it will work

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Hospital waited two days before raising alarm about meningitis outbreak

Experts say the wait was indefensible and possibly delayed identification of the outbreak.

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Is a morning cup of hot water better than cold?

A GP looks at the social media trend of drinking hot water in the morning.

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What are the symptoms of meningitis and how is it spread?

Two people have died following an “unpredecented” outbreak of meningitis in Kent.

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What are the symptoms of meningitis and is there a vaccine?

A college student has died and two people are being treated after cases of meningitis in Reading, Berkshire.

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Inside Health

James Gallagher is joined by experts to answer key questions on the meningitis outbreak.

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Inside Health

James Gallagher is joined by experts to answer key questions on the meningitis outbreak.

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UK’s transplant system was world-leading – now it lags behind other Western nations

The UK has failed to keep pace with the rest of the world. Can it regain its status, and how?

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UK’s transplant system was world-leading – now it lags behind other Western nations

The UK has failed to keep pace with the rest of the world. Can it regain its status, and how?

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File on 4 Investigates

Is the UK’s heart and lung transplant service still world beating?

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