Getty ImagesRuth CleggHealth and wellbeing reporter More babies are being born by caesarean section in England than delivered naturally - without assistance - for the first time.Latest NHS data...

Complex presenter Kimberly Wilson speaks to Nina Higson-Sweeney about ways to manage OCD. Source link

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesThis week's five-day doctor strike in England will go ahead despite a new offer from the government.The British Medical Association said 83% of its members had...

James Gallagher,Health and science correspondentandCatherine Snowdon,Health reporterGettySome men are having vast numbers of children through sperm donation. This week the BBC reported on a man whose sperm contained a...

EPASir Keir Starmer has urged resident doctors not to go ahead with "reckless" strikes planned for next week, saying it is "beyond belief" they could take place during a...

Jim Reed,Health reporterandWesley Stephenson,BBC VerifyGetty ImagesThe NHS says it's facing its "worst-case scenario" after the number of people in hospital with flu jumped by 55% in a week in...

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesThe number of patients in hospital in England with influenza has risen by more than 50% in the past week, with NHS bosses warning there is...

Next week's strike by resident doctors in England may be averted after ministers offered the British Medical Association a fresh deal.The doctors' union has agreed to put the offer...

GP Dr Oscar Duke explains the different symptoms you might experience. Source link

James GallagherHealth and science correspondentBBCA therapy that would once have been considered a feat of science fiction has reversed aggressive and incurable blood cancers in some patients, doctors report.The...

Getty ImagesThe NHS must take diseases like pneumonia and flu in older people much more seriously, England's chief medical officer has warned.Sir Chris Whitty said some doctors do not...

The number of flu patients in hospital has hit a record high in England for this time of year with NHS leaders warning the country is facing an unprecedented...