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Electric pulses may ease paralysis after broken neck

One patient who lost movement in her hand can now use it to scroll on a smartphone.

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Infected blood was decades long moral failure – PM

PM truly sorry as inquiry finds authorities covered up scandal and exposed victims to unacceptable risks.

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Infected blood victims await report into biggest ever NHS treatment disaster

Thousands were given contaminated blood products in what has been called the biggest treatment disaster in NHS history.

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Victims await report into biggest ever NHS disaster

More than 30,000 people were infected with HIV and hepatitis C in the infected blood scandal – and 3,000 have since died.

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Mum still feels guilt for son’s infected blood death

Martin White died at the age of 33 after being given blood products contaminated with HIV.

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Hepatitis C tests spike after blood scandal news

More than 12,000 people asked for tests in England after the BBC found 1,700 cases are undiagnosed.

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Su and Steve fought for justice, but didn’t live to see it

Su Gorman and Steve Dymond helped to expose an NHS scandal – but they died without seeing justice.

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Water firm criticised over ‘scary’ outbreak

A caretaker from Brixham says it is “probably the worst ailment” he has had in his adult life.

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Junior doctors talks need time and space – Atkins

The health secretary says renewed negotiations should take place away from deadlines and social media.

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Late education plans mean kids miss out on support in England

Thousands of children miss out as some councils in England fail to meet deadlines, the BBC finds.

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