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BBC Health
‘I could never hear on my left side – until I got a prosthetic ear’
Key Takeaways for Clinical Practice Microtia is a congenital condition affecting external ear development that can be corrected through prosthetic reconstruction, improving…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Women's Health
1.6 million women struggling with chronic UTIs
Significant prevalence: Chronic recurrent UTIs affect approximately 1.6 million women in the UK, representing a substantial clinical burden requiring systematic management strategies…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Respiratory / COPD / Asthma
Mum told to ‘prepare for worst’ urges others to get respiratory illness vaccine
RSV vaccination in pregnancy is now available and recommended; Jo Goldsmith's case highlights the clinical value of preventing severe respiratory syncytial virus…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Women's Health
‘I woke from surgery to find it hadn’t been done’
Patients undergoing private surgical procedures should obtain clear written confirmation of what was performed and receive contemporaneous operative notes before leaving the…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health
Cut screen time in classrooms to avoid long-term health issues, clinicians urge
Screen time in English classrooms is associated with rising rates of myopia and other health conditions, prompting clinicians to advocate for reduced…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Cardiology / Cardiovascular
Inside Health
Key Takeaways for Clinical Practice Stroke incidence is rising disproportionately in Black communities – clinicians should be alert to potential disparities in…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Infectious Disease
Chronic UTIs made MP ‘feel like a drug user’
Chronic recurrent UTIs cause significant morbidity and quality-of-life impact, with patients experiencing severe pain and functional impairment over extended periods High-profile cases…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Cardiology / Cardiovascular
‘I was dead for 10 minutes, but lived to tell the tale’
Cardiac arrest survival is possible with rapid intervention: A patient in Spain survived 10 minutes of cardiac arrest, demonstrating the critical importance…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Women's Health
I’ve woken from operations to find the surgery hasn’t been done – women’s health is broken
Women are experiencing cancelled or non-performed procedures within NHS surgery lists, forcing some to pay privately for essential treatments they cannot access…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →
BBC Health Women's Health
I lost my hair to chemo – now my wigs are worn by A-list stars
Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy can experience significant psychological distress from hair loss, highlighting the importance of discussing appearance-related side effects and support…
13 Oct 2026 View brief →