Wegovy, the weight-loss drug flying off the shelves
How did Danish weight-loss treatment Wegovy become a global sales sensation? (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 11, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'There is no right or wrong way to have alopecia'
Gail Porter has shown people that bald is beautiful - but she can wear wigs too, says campaigner. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Junior doctors to strike over five days, BMA says
They will walk out on 24-28 February in a dispute with the government over pay. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 9, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Measles cases continuing to rise
A sharp rise in numbers over the past six weeks is being driven by cases in Birmingham. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Cancer waiting times in 2023 worst on record
Proportion starting treatment within 62 days in England drops to new low after 11 years of decline. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

First UK patient recruited to new eczema drug trial
A doctor with the NHS trust says the medication being trialled is "potentially highly effective". (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Men on Viagra may reduce Alzheimer's risk - study
A study suggests a link, but more research is needed to prove the drugs benefit the brain. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 8, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Primodos victims 'airbrushed' from financial help
Families are heartbroken to be left out of a scheme proposing support for other patients. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

'Where I live, many people don't have teeth'
As the government unveils its NHS dentistry plan, people in England speak about their fight to get seen. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dentist shortages to be tackled with cash incentive
Dental leaders say new measures to improve access to care in England do not go far enough in meeting needs. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Dentists to get £20k in plan to combat shortfalls
Dental leaders say new measures to improve access to care in England do not go far enough in meeting needs. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 7, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Health scandal victims need payouts soon - report
Patient watchdog calls for payouts for those left disabled by an epilepsy drug or hurt by pelvic mesh. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

How common is King's incidental cancer diagnosis?
Being diagnosed with cancer during treatment for another condition is something many experience. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

New mum urges HIV checks amid case rise
Becky has spoken out as official figures show testing for HIV remains below pre-pandemic levels. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 6, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news

Under fives betrayed as health declines - experts
Experts highlight child obesity, tooth decay and infant deaths, saying urgent action needed in UK. (Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition)
Source: BBC News | Health | UK Edition - February 5, 2024 Category: Consumer Health News Source Type: news