Blind influencer Lucy Edwards on choosing IVF which will screen out the gene that made her who she is. ‘Why I want an IVF baby to screen out gene that made me go blind’
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The number of people vaping in the UK has stalled, while disposable vape usage has fallen, a study suggests. Disposable vape use falling in UK ahead of ban
The agreement is designed to ensure more cooperation between nations in the event of another pandemic. WHO agrees legally binding pandemic treaty
Men are more likely to die prematurely than women – and worse at seeking care when they need it. Why men are so unhealthy – and what can be done
Those involved in caring for Isaiah Haastrup and Zainab Abbasi can be named, the Supreme Court rules. Doctors in two end-of-life cases can be named
The statistics are five times higher than the world figure, a University of Aberdeen study says. North Scotland among highest rates of Huntington’s
The former health secretary was giving evidence about medical equipment deals during the pandemic. Hancock criticises ‘wholly naive’ Covid inquiry
She says husband Doug Barrowman and her are targets of a “politically motivated witch hunt”. Mone accuses Covid inquiry of ‘cover-up’
The debate has sparked a wider dilemma about the broader purpose of welfare Labour’s plan for benefits throws up a bigger dilemma
In the 1940s vulnerable hospital patients were fed sugar to see if their teeth decayed Witness History
In 2013 a new tax was approved in one of the world’s biggest consumers of fizzy drinks Witness History
What is causing the rise of measles cases around the world? The Inquiry
Dozens of amendments have been added to the bill from both sides since it passed its first stage. MPs to debate assisted dying bill again after major changes
Many are from the most deprived areas, and a significant number are neurodivergent or have other health conditions, a study says. Child obesity clinics seeing BMIs over 50
Two Nobel prize-winning scientists worried about “asymptomatic transmission” between staff and patients. Hancock ignored call to test all NHS staff, Covid inquiry hears
NHS trusts “try to stop” coroners issuing Prevention of Future Death reports, an inquiry hears. Charity boss slams ‘reprehensible’ health trusts
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty, Dr Nighat Arif & Dr Christine Ekechi. 5 Live News Specials
MPs say new laws and “deep-rooted cultural change” are needed at the Department for Work and Pensions. Overhaul needed to prevent benefit claimants suffering harm, MPs say
Former Bradford City striker Dean Windass opens up about dealing with mental health. Don’t be afraid to tell people how you feel – Windass
Farm Care has “seen an impact” on youngsters’ mental health on east Surrey farms. Helping on the farm reaps mental health benefits