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Nurses penalised for trans complaint, says lawyer

Closing submissions are being made in an employment tribunal brought by eight female nurses. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QsDP3Nu

Pharmacist suspended after BBC Botox sting

Cornelius Agoye was filmed supplying Botox to an undercover BBC researcher in a breach of the rules. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Vh1mUjX

Streeting accuses doctors' union of acting 'like cartel'

The health secretary launches strongest criticism yet of the union ahead of Friday's strike by resident doctors. from BBC News https://ift.tt/N1KFhyl

The benefits of giving someone the benefit of the doubt

Psychologist Kimberley Wilson explains why it can be a more peaceful way to live. from BBC News https://ift.tt/NEVWQOF

'My son, 4, has childhood dementia - I'm heartbroken'

Tammy McDaid is raising funds to help her make memories with her son Tate. from BBC News https://ift.tt/EQKRHwx

Surgical menopause like a 'hormonal cliff edge'

Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries. from BBC News https://ift.tt/0SKI4DX

Illuminated

Emily Berry's exploration of agoraphobia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tnjOG7g

Illuminated

Emily Berry's exploration of agoraphobia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/QvNKMfg

DNA pioneer James Watson dies at 97

Watson co-discover the double-helix structure of DNA, but his reputation was later damaged by his comments on race and sex. from BBC News https://ift.tt/tzkpLU1

Illuminated

Emily Berry's exploration of agoraphobia. from BBC News https://ift.tt/CERHchv

German nurse gets life in jail after murdering 10 to reduce workload

The palliative care nurse was convicted of the murder of 10 patients, and the attempted murder of 27 others. from BBC News https://ift.tt/iTqf7Ar

LED mask ads banned over acne and rosacea claims

Adverts for cosmetic devices not registered with the medicines regulator must not make medical claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/sRjk0UV

Calls for legal right to paid leave for IVF treatment

Campaigners say IVF treatment should be less stigmatised in the workplace and come with legal entitlements to time off from BBC News https://ift.tt/C6JYN7O

LED mask ads banned over acne and rosacea claims

Adverts for cosmetic devices not registered with the medicines regulator must not make medical claims. from BBC News https://ift.tt/PHiZ9wp

Britain sliding 'into economic crisis' over £85bn sickness bill, ex-John Lewis boss warns

The number of people who are out of work for health reasons has grown by 800,000 since 2019. from BBC News https://ift.tt/DtuqBYa

Vapers overtake smokers for first time in Britain

Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show. from BBC News https://ift.tt/y23KnMY

Calls for legal right to paid leave for IVF treatment

Campaigners say IVF treatment should be less stigmatised in the workplace and come with legal entitlements to time off from BBC News https://ift.tt/OqXRbC8

Illegal teeth-whitening industry exposed by BBC

A BBC investigation finds kits on sale containing more than 500 times the legal limit of bleach. from BBC News https://ift.tt/Pyr5oez

Firms ordered to reduce forever chemicals in drinking water sources for 6 million people

The persistent pollutants which build up in the environment have been linked to serious illnesses. from BBC News https://ift.tt/khRrM7z

Private baby scan clinics 'putting expectant mothers at risk'

Some high-street clinics are risking lives by letting untrained staff do baby scans, warn experts. from BBC News https://ift.tt/vdF7prQ

Traitors star is 'grateful for abnormal anatomy'

A very rare condition led to an important diagnosis after years of pain for The Traitors star. from BBC News https://ift.tt/C27FEQo

Widower backs new pancreatic cancer breath trial

The test detects compounds in the breath which are detectable in cancer patients, say scientists. from BBC News https://ift.tt/ZsACgDR