BBC Health NewsFirst drug consumption room user figures revealed 21 January 2025The Safer Drugs Consumption Facility in Glasgow opened on 13 January, letting people take substances under supervision.US exit from WHO could see fifth of budget disappear 21 January 2025Trump has long been critical of how the Geneva-based institution handled the Covid-19 pandemic.Host of hospital builds delayed by up to 14 years 20 January 2025Ministers say previous government promise for 40 new hospitals by 2030 was undeliverable.Weight-loss drugs may boost health in many ways 20 January 2025New weight-loss drugs have broad health benefits but also come with risks, researchers warn.Keyhole op used to remove head tumour in UK first 20 January 2025Experts in Leeds say new technology now allows them to reach previously "inoperable" tumours.Cervical screening knowledge gap 'costing lives' 20 January 2025Women can ask for adjustments and this may encourage some people to get tested, the Eve Appeal says.'Pregnancy is a risk I'm willing to take': Why some women are ditching the pill 18 January 2025Some women are opting for fertility tracking apps to avoid mood swings and weight gain on "hormonal" contraception.Calorie labels have small effect on eating habits - study 17 January 2025The policy was brought in two years ago in England to try to encourage healthier food choices.'No dignity in this', say staff on stretched A&E 16 January 2025While the number of patients with flu are declining, a cold snap has again placed nurses under extreme stress.How does the Covid inquiry work? 16 January 2025The inquiry has heard from politicians, civil servants, public health experts and bereaved families.
