The backlog in routine hospital treatments in England has reached its lowest level for two years.Data for the end of April showed the waiting list dropped to 7.39 million,...

Women who tracked their menstrual cycle using smartphone apps have been warned about the privacy and safety risks of doing so.A report from the University of Cambridge's Minderoo Centre...

Invitations for cervical screening will be sent out every five years instead of every three for women aged 25-49 in England, if they have a negative test.Research shows they...

Mills/Laity family photograph/PA WireMartha Mills died from sepsis in a London hospital in 2021The failings of a doctor responsible for Martha Mills' care, who died from sepsis, amounted to...

Opposition to a bill which would legalise assisted dying in England and Wales is growing among MPs, the BBC has found.The Assisted Dying Bill was supported by 330 MPs...

Dominic HughesHealth CorrespondentGetty ImagesHealth experts warn that measles spreads very easily and can lead to some children suffering life-long consequencesFamilies travelling abroad this summer on holiday or to visit...

When Amanda and Nick learnt their son had a life-limiting condition, they had no-one in the same situation to turn to. Jack is only 11 months old but is...

Philippa Roxby and Elena BaileyHealth reportersNatasha MajorNatasha stopped taking Mounjaro straight away when she discovered she was pregnantWomen using weight-loss jabs have been warned by the UK's medicines regulator...

Elen HughesElen Hughes says if she was investigated while grieving, it "might well have been the end of me"Women's bodies are still controlled by "Victorian era" laws, a mum...

Dominic HughesHealth CorrespondentAnnabel RackhamHealth ReporterGetty ImagesHealth experts are urging anyone having sex with a new or casual partner to use a condom New cases of the sexually transmitted infection...

Marie-Louise Connolly, Denise O'Connor and David HunterBBC SpotlightBBCShelley Browne was diagnosed with postpartum psychosis after Ruby's birthA new mother who was detained in a psychiatric hospital for five weeks...

Annabel Rackham and Steven McIntoshCulture reportersBBCRanganathan said he used running, reading and breathing exercises to help centre himself when feeling downRomesh Ranganathan has said he is in "one of...