» Young 'ignorant on mental health'
20 hours and 19 minutes ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
Almost half of all teenagers cannot name a single mental health condition, according to a poll of schoolchildren.

» Vein tubes 'fitted needlessly'
20 hours and 38 minutes ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
A third of patients have unnecessary tubes inserted into veins when they are in hospital, pharmacists have warned.

» Stroke recovery
1 day and 21 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
'I can dance better than I can walk'

» Isotope shortage may delay scans
1 day and 22 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
Hundreds of important NHS hospital tests could be put on hold due to a worldwide shortage of a radioactive isotope.

» Universal flu vaccine tests start
2 days and 5 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
A universal flu vaccine which could mean an end to the annual flu jab is being trialled on UK volunteers.

» Breaking a taboo
2 days and 7 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
Is Greece set to change its stance on organ donation?

» New wheelchair
2 days and 9 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
Reinventing the wheel to help disabled people

» Team sports blamed for health gap
2 days and 9 hours ago from BBC News | Health | World Edition
Too much team sport in schools is stopping pupils from learning about individual physical exercise, say researchers.