Huntington's disease successfully treated for first time

One of the most devastating diseases finally has a treatment that can slow its progression and transform lives, tearful doctors tell BBC.

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Dad's frustration over stillbirth report delay

Bereaved Thomas and Ewa Hender are querying why a report completed 18 months ago is only now available.

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Florence Welch says she had life-saving surgery after ectopic pregnancy

The singer says she had emergency surgery shortly after performing at a festival in August 2023.

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Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic

Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic
Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic
Dr Chris van Tulleken is on a global hunt to uncover a virus deadlier than Covid-19.

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Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic

Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic
Dr Chris van Tulleken is on a global hunt to uncover a virus deadlier than Covid-19.

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Disease X: Hunting the Next Pandemic

Dr Chris van Tulleken is on a global hunt to uncover a virus deadlier than Covid-19.

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Pharmacies to offer toddler flu spray vaccination

Pharmacies to offer toddler flu spray vaccination
Children aged two and three-years-old can received the flu nasal spray in pharmacies for the first time from October 1.

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Pharmacies to offer toddler flu spray vaccination

Children aged two and three-years-old can received the flu nasal spray in pharmacies for the first time from October 1.

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Trump makes unproven link between autism and Tylenol

Trump makes unproven link between autism and Tylenol
Some studies have suggested an association between the two, but experts say there is no causal relationship.

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Trump makes unproven link between autism and Tylenol

Some studies have suggested an association between the two, but experts say there is no causal relationship.

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What's the best period product for me?

What's the best period product for me?
What's the best period product for me?
What's the best period product for me?
Here is a guide to how each product works and the pros and cons to help you decide what might suit you.

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What's the best period product for me?

What's the best period product for me?
What's the best period product for me?
Here is a guide to how each product works and the pros and cons to help you decide what might suit you.

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What's the best period product for me?
Here is a guide to how each product works and the pros and cons to help you decide what might suit you.

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What's the best period product for me?

Here is a guide to how each product works and the pros and cons to help you decide what might suit you.

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Woman unable to breathe through nose after Turkey teeth op

Leanne Abeyance's face is constantly infected after dental work done in Turkey.

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Trust apologises for treating A&E patients in cafe

Using the cafe to treat patients "will not be allowed to happen again", the trust's boss says.

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Lib Dems want health warnings on teens' social media

The party says mandatory warnings are required to protect children from "addictive" app algorithms.

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The songs I've chosen to help me prepare for dying

Music can evoke powerful memories and offers a sense of normality for people dealing with illness or death.

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Creatine - can this muscle-boosting supplement help boost my brain?

It's been used in elite sports for years, as its popularity grows can creatine also help our brains?

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5 Live News Specials

5 Live News Specials
That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty

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5 Live News Specials

That Time of the Month with Naga Munchetty

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Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'

Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'
Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it "not fit for purpose".

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Fourteen NHS trusts' maternity care to be investigated over 'failures'

Families impacted have criticised the review, calling it "not fit for purpose".

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Calls to include menopause support in cancer care

Calls to include menopause support in cancer care
Calls to include menopause support in cancer care
A survey shows that 90% people say they are not given plans to help manage menopause.

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Calls to include menopause support in cancer care

Calls to include menopause support in cancer care
A survey shows that 90% people say they are not given plans to help manage menopause.

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Calls to include menopause support in cancer care

A survey shows that 90% people say they are not given plans to help manage menopause.

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IT issues expected to continue for second day at hospitals

The majority of planned surgery and out-patient hospital appointments are being cancelled for Thursday.

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Let's have a conversation about periods

Let's have a conversation about periods
Three teenage girls talk to 5 Live about the importance of safe and open conversations on topics such as hormones, periods and mental health.

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Let's have a conversation about periods

Three teenage girls talk to 5 Live about the importance of safe and open conversations on topics such as hormones, periods and mental health.

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Fertility clinics must stop unproven treatments, watchdog warns

The draft guidance advises against many popular but unproven fertility add-ons offered by clinics.

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Children and teenagers share impact of pandemic in new report

Children describe positive memories of family time, as well as the darker side of pandemic life online.

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Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis

Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis
Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis
Scientists leading the trial at University College London believe the blood test could improve the accuracy of diagnosis of the disease to more than 90%.

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Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis

Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis
Scientists leading the trial at University College London believe the blood test could improve the accuracy of diagnosis of the disease to more than 90%.

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Alzheimer's blood test could 'revolutionise' diagnosis

Scientists leading the trial at University College London believe the blood test could improve the accuracy of diagnosis of the disease to more than 90%.

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Woman loses faith in hospital after miscarriage

Emma Simmonds says she will never return to the hospital, this week rated England's worst.

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Cost of children's homes doubles but care can be poor, says report

Huge sums spent on children's residential care in England do not represent value for money, says spending watchdog.

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Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named

Critics question the usability of new league tables meant to inform the public and let them exercise choice.

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'Hoarding was a way to protect myself from the world'

Hoarding is often misunderstood, but it can be a symptom of deep trauma. One woman shares how hoarding impacted her life - and her road to recovery.

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Error leaves 55,000 diabetes patients needing new tests

Errors by diabetes analysis machines mean at least 55,000 people in England will need further hospital tests.

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'My son's constipation wasn't taken seriously until he reached crisis point'

The number of children being admitted to hospital with constipation is at a 10-year high.

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How does the disposable vape ban work, and how harmful is vaping?

The disposable vape ban is designed to reduce environmental damage and protect children's health.

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Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named

The new league tables score trusts on measures including finances and patient access to care.

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CrowdScience

Is drinking milk good for us, or an unnecessary habit?

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Disabled NHS medic told she's 'not a real doctor'

Disabled and neurodivergent doctors say the lack of reasonable adjustments is pushing some out.

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The Food Chain

What makes a healthy first meal of the day, and when to have it

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The Food Chain

What makes a healthy first meal of the day, and when to have it

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Energy drinks to be banned for under-16s in England

Health and Social Care Secretary Wes Streeting said he was acting on concerns for children's health.

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Adults with learning disabilities die 20 years early, report finds

People with learning disabilities and autism die almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population.

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'My son's constipation wasn't taken seriously until he reached crisis point'

'My son's constipation wasn't taken seriously until he reached crisis point'
The number of children being admitted to hospital with constipation is at a 10-year high.

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AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds

AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds
The new technology could be a "game-changer" resulting in patients being treated sooner, experts say.

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'My son's constipation wasn't taken seriously until he reached crisis point'

The number of children being admitted to hospital with constipation is at a 10-year high.

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AI stethoscope could detect major heart conditions in seconds

The new technology could be a "game-changer" resulting in patients being treated sooner, experts say.

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What is chickenpox and how can I get my child vaccinated?

The NHS in England and Wales will start offering the MMRV vaccine to young children from January 2026.

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Price of Mounjaro to be discounted in UK pharmacies

The rebate allays fears of a 170% price rise but patients are warned the cost of the drug will still jump.

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Adults with learning disabilities die 20 years early, report finds

Adults with learning disabilities die 20 years early, report finds
People with learning disabilities and autism die almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population.

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Adults with learning disabilities die 20 years early, report finds

People with learning disabilities and autism die almost 20 years younger than the rest of the population.

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Scottish drug deaths fall but remain worst in Europe

The number of drug deaths is expected to have dropped slightly, but experts warn that any fall will most likely be a blip.

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