Disposable vape use falling in UK ahead of ban

The number of people vaping in the UK has stalled, while disposable vape usage has fallen, a study suggests.

Woman’s private ADHD diagnosis led to ‘life-changing’ medication

Jennifer Cousins says it is “unfair” that there are no commissioned services for ADHD in Northern Ireland.

Inside Health

James explores the science of a sweet tooth and then gets tips on how to brush like a pro.

Inside Health

James explores the science of a sweet tooth and then gets tips on how to brush like a pro.

Blood test firm blamed for ‘catalogue of disasters’

Synnovis’ failure to provide the correct blood-test results amounts to a “scandal”, the BBC is told.

Potential new antibiotic for treating gonorrhoea

It comes as experts say cases of infections that are resistant to current treatments are on the rise.

Skin cancer patients could join vaccine project

Grandfather-of-four Paul Thomas was put on the trial in July and said he felt lucky to be included.

Lab-grown human teeth to ‘fill in the gaps’ in regenerative dentistry

Scientists from King’s College London manage to grow a human tooth under laboratory conditions.

Three million child deaths linked to drug resistance, study shows

Children in Africa and South East Asia are most at risk from antibiotics medicines no longer working, a study suggests.

‘I didn’t know I was pregnant until I gave birth’

Bryony had no pregnancy symptoms when she went into labour at the beauty salon she worked at.