BBC Health News

Subscribe to BBC Health News feed BBC Health News
BBC News - Health
Updated: 47 min 14 sec ago

Weight-loss surgeon told patient to 'eat, eat, eat'

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 08:17
Turkish surgeon Ogün Erşen told an undercover BBC reporter she could qualify for gastric sleeve surgery if she ate "some snacks".

NHS 'thought St Albans cancer patient was from Traveller community'

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 07:09
Angela Devlin, 26, says she was not offered a check as it was assumed she would not have an address.

Bariatric tourism care costs NHS more than actual surgery - study

Mon, 01/15/2024 - 06:19
Data from five hospitals shows the NHS spent £560,000 on 35 patients in 2022 after surgery abroad.

Pages