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Doctors remove record-size bladder stone
The procedure was carried out last week at a hospital in Sri Lanka, with the stone weighing over three kilograms. Newsiline summarises this report from BB...
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'I survived cancer, now I'm fighting for my future family'
Cancer survivor fights for egg preservation fertility treatment Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers to the original...
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One dead and hundreds ill in UK salmonella outbreak
Most of the cases were in England in recent weeks, linked to eating imported eggs, experts believe. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Healt...
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Why are men getting penis fillers?
The procedure is the same used in lip fillers, and comes with risks. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers to the orig...
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Erin survived cancer aged 21 - now it's a race against time for a chance of a baby
Having life-saving cancer treatment at 21 would be hard enough for anyone, but Erin Lavery was told she may never be able to have children too. Newsiline...
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'Women from Wales come to my London clinic because of inadequate abortion care'
An obstetrician says he treats women from Wales every other week at an abortion clinic in London. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health...
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Why Gen Z women know more about periods than their mums
From PMOS to cycle syncing, young women are teaching their mums about periods. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers t...
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What's driving men to get penis fillers, despite the risks?
Men who have had the procedure can expect 10-20% more girth for the next six to nine months - but it can go wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from B...
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Why is Selena Gomez being sued?
BBC journalist Ana Guerra-Moore looks at why investors who backed Wondermind Global are claiming the pop star failed to fulfil promises. Newsiline summari...
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Sensitive medical data sent over unencrypted pager network
NHS Blood and Transplant apologises after sensitive data sent over unencrypted pager network. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and...
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Did the eclipse damage your eyes?
An eye surgeon says that fewer people have been seeking treatment for eye damage than after the UK's last total solar eclipse in 1999. Newsiline summarise...
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Leading doctor rebukes NHS chiefs over transplants
NHS Blood and Transplant's medical director says waiting lists for organ operations are unfair but leaders are not solving the issue. Newsiline summarises...
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How to check your breasts after Lucy Davis reveals terminal cancer diagnosis
The actress from The Office TV series says her breast lump was tiny and not a 'lump' as such; rather a kind of hard spot. Newsiline summarises this report...
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Children as young as nine hurt in growing number of e-scooter crashes
Three trauma centres - Liverpool, Manchester and Sheffield - say they have treated nearly 500 casualties under the age of 16. Newsiline summarises this re...
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England set to eliminate hepatitis C
England is on track to become one of the first countries in the world to eliminate hepatitis C, a dangerous virus that attacks the liver, figures show. Ne...
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New weight loss pill approved for use in UK
Foundayo is made by Eli Lilly, the drug firm behind the Mounjaro jab. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers to the ori...
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How a former GB Olympian curbed his porn problem - and the signs and steps to recovery
Experts share the signs to look out for if you are worried about your porn use, and how to seek help. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Hea...
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I went for a full body MOT and the results came as a shock
The private body scan industry is booming, but is it doing more harm than good? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers...
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Obesity rates have doubled in England since 1993 - what's going on?
Around seven million more adults are living with obesity than would have been if obesity rates had stayed the same as 1993. Newsiline summarises this repo...
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Artificial Intelligence used to design brand new viruses
Scientists made 16 successful viruses that had their genetic code designed by artificial intelligence. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - He...
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NHS must plan for heatwaves like it does for winter, health secretary says
The warning comes after the NHS sees a surge in patients and problems with equipment in high temperatures. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News...
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Fighting the world's most deadly animal… in an unexpected way
Mosquitoes aren't just annoying - they kill around 700,000 people a year via the diseases they spread. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - He...
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Sunshine to meal times: How to beat jet lag
With bags packed and boarding passes at the ready, what can you do to keep your body clock on track? Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Heal...
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Half of vaccines are binned - 'fridge-free' versions could change that
Scientists have kept vaccines stable at room temperature for a year, which could transform global vaccination. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC N...
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Walk-in mental health centres to open in banks and libraries across England
Government plans network of nearly 200 specialist services to help those facing mental health crises. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Hea...
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National Trust expands park by 32 hectares
Former agricultural land is turned into a public park in Plymouth, the National Trust says. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and li...
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'This year has been the worst for my heat anxiety'
Southampton woman Lauren has health anxiety that gets worse during the hot weather. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links read...
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Charity using art to help inmate rehabilitation
Inmates say it is "rewarding" to create artwork and sell it online with the help of a charity. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and...
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US reports first two deaths linked to parasitic infection outbreak
Michigan health officials have confirmed the first two deaths linked to the ongoing cyclospora outbreak Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - H...
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What are the 'luteal uglies'?
The luteal phase occurs in the second half of a woman's cycle when they experience a huge drop in oestrogen. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC New...
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Top-rated mental health trust asked to save £24m
An NHS trust could lose up to 330 posts and a union says there will be "consequences" for patients. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Healt...
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Are current breast cancer checks good enough?
Up to 95% of younger women at higher risk of developing breast cancer are being missed, researchers say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News -...
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Breast cancer checks missing most women under 50 who are at risk, says study
Up to 95% of younger women who are at higher risk of developing breast cancer are being missed by current NHS checks, researchers warn. Newsiline summaris...
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There's a reason child vaccination rates are falling - and it's not social media
As child immunisation rates fall across the UK, one clinic in west Yorkshire is taking aggressive steps to boost immunisations Newsiline summarises this r...
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Initiatives aim to help breastfeeding difficulties
The scheme is part of World Breastfeeding Week, from 1 to 7 August, organisers say. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links read...
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Health service reviews cost almost £188,000
There were 20 independent investigations or reviews between 2021 and 2025. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links readers to th...
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Student quits university due to epilepsy medicine shortages
Jack Tolley says he found it difficult to find supplies of the key medicines he needs. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health and links r...
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How to advocate for your health
Dr Xand van Tulleken and Professor Sunita Sar explore why we follow advice we suspect is bad for us. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Heal...
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Farmwatch: Farmer on mental health issues
"Tom the Young Farmer" tells BBC Radio Shropshire how it's important to check in on his friends. Newsiline summarises this report from BBC News - Health a...
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Holidaymakers warned about 'explosive diarrhoea' cyclospora parasite infection
The UK is seeing a sharp rise in cases - 67 since April - with many of them among travellers returning from Mexico. Newsiline summarises this report from...