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The odd phenomenon of quantum superposition has helped researchers break a fundamental quantum mechanical limit – and given quantum...

Nick Triggle,Health correspondentandTabby WIlsonPA MediaA surge in "super flu" cases will present the NHS with a challenge "unlike any it has seen since the pandemic", Health Secretary Wes Streeting has said.The number of patients in hospital with influenza has...

Nick TriggleHealth correspondentGetty ImagesAccess to hospital treatments is being restricted in many areas of England as the NHS struggles to balance its books, the BBC has learnt.Regional health boards have ordered some hospitals to cut back on the number...

Joe McFaddenHealth reporterRose StokesAfter giving birth to her second child, Rose Stokes was exhausted all the time. "I couldn't really do anything more than the bare minimum in terms of looking after my kids. I'd put them down at...

Glioblastoma is the most common form of brain cancer in adults, and its consequences are usually quick...

Antibody treatments for cancer and other diseases are typically delivered intravenously, because of the large volumes that...

The health of populations in Britain declined under Roman occupation, particularly in more urban areas. There is a widely held...

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Next week's strike by resident doctors in England may be averted after ministers offered the British Medical Association a fresh deal.The doctors' union has agreed to put the offer to members over the coming days - if they support...

In the vision disorder amblyopia (commonly known as “lazy eye”), impaired vision in one eye during development...