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Why would a person pick a potential life partner without feeling the spark of sexual attraction? And can these relationships survive and thrive? Can sexual attraction be cultivated later? Therapist Ian Kerner shares what he's learned in his practice.
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'Body doubling' is a strategy people with ADHD can use to accomplish more than they would alone. Here's how to do it.
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Your attention span has shrunk by nearly two minutes in the past 20 years, driven in part by technology's hold over your work and home life, experts say. Here's how to stay focused so you can get things done.
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No air conditioning? Here are 14 methods for cooling your body and buffering your house from the outside heat.
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Human-caused climate change has already made heat waves around the world more frequent and intense.
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An expert in medication abortion describes how mifepristone and misoprostol work and what to expect after using these medications known as the "abortion pill."
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The increasing popularity of stylish, trendy athletic wear has made über-comfortable clothing something that's not just for the gym. It's infiltrated all corners of culture, from high fashion runways to the offices of Silicon Valley executives — and really, it's appropriate for any occasion when you just want to be comfortable.
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We leave behind our fears of monsters under the bed as we say goodbye to our childhoods, but one can follow us into adulthood and loom over our heads.
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Since Tupperware, the iconic kitchen brand that's been a household name for decades, signaled recently that it might be going out of business, you might be wondering how long your stash of its food storage containers is safe to use — especially if it's vintage.
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The first photo ever taken of a black hole looks a little sharper now.
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It's a bird... It's a plane... It's a paper airplane!
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Two 52 million-year-old bat skeletons discovered in an ancient lake bed in Wyoming are the oldest bat fossils ever found — and they reveal a new species.
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Even before their daughter was born in June, Aaron and Helen Chavez knew she would need heart surgery. Doctors expected her to have an operation around 6 months of age.
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An experimental treatment, gantenerumab, failed to help people at high risk of memory loss from Alzheimer's or those who were in the early phases of the disease, the manufacturer said Monday.
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The rate of premature birth in the United States is climbing, according to the infant and maternal health nonprofit March of Dimes.
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The respiratory virus season has started early in kids this year and flooded children's hospitals in many parts of the country -- especially with respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV.
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Higher Covid-19 vaccination rates among US children could prevent thousands of pediatric hospitalizations and millions of missed school days, according to an analysis published Tuesday by the Commonwealth Fund and the Yale School of Public Health.
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Women's health advocate Sophie Richards talks about dating now fiance Dillon Lewis.
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More than 50,000 people in the UK each month get a private prescription for medical cannabis.
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For Sophie Richards those early conversations were just part of the daunting prospect of finding love when you have endometriosis.
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Clinical psychologist Dr Becky Kennedy says resisting the urge to fix, and connecting with your child instead, is key.
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That Time of the Month with Leila Nathoo, Dr Nighat Arif and Dr Christine Ekechi
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Shingles vaccine to reduce dementia risk? Antibiotic resistant gonorrhoea & tech trousers
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We investigate the safety of melatonin as a sleep aid, and should you eat your placenta?
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We try to figure out why drug deaths are at an all-time high - and what can be done.
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Craig Parkins says years of hard work has "just gone up in smoke".
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Cystic fibrosis care, AI in cancer screening & science of run clubs.
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The Accounts Commission says the amount councils are spending on culture and leisure services is not keeping up with rising costs.
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The Grade-II listed St Dunstan's House has been converted into a health and wellbeing.
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For Sophie Richards those early conversations were just part of the daunting prospect of finding love when you have endometriosis.
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A hospice offers a free programme for those with life-limiting or serious progressive illnesses.
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There are multiple ways for men to combat hair loss now, but should they have to?
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Alex Allan says she feels "sad" that treatment for the condition has not moved forward in that time.
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The princess appeared on a podcast ahead of World Prematurity Day for premature birth research charity Borne.
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With doctors returning to work after five-day walkout, is there an opportunity for talks to re-start?
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A former Team GB athlete is calling for free sports bras and fittings for secondary school girls.
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Dawn Lord says she had no idea what was happening to her during her "traumatic" hysteroscopy.
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BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes.
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But the health secretary says he will not negotiate on pay, adding that the union has lost goodwill with their five-day walkout.
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Experts suggest that the number of people with ADHD is actually going to remain steady.
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The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.
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Resident doctors in England are striking between 14 and 19 November, in their 13th walkout since 2023.
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People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic.
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The rise of these treatments has major implications for how we think about obesity, says James Gallagher.
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Experts call for an urgent review of obesity treatment services amid booming demand for weight loss jabs.
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Increasing numbers of young people are using the drug, experts say. The health impacts can be catastrophic.
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The proposed law would allow some terminally ill adults to end their own lives. But there are requirements.
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The BBC speaks to six people about their first cervical screening, and what they wish they'd known beforehand.
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Laws in the Isle of Man to let terminally ill adults end their own lives are in the last stages of debate.
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The disposable vape ban is designed to reduce environmental damage and protect children's health.
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The debate has sparked a wider dilemma about the broader purpose of welfare
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Do you need to spend more to get the best for your chapped lips?
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Young people are taking dangerous amounts of ket because it's cheap, easily available and helps them "disconnect", experts say.
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With public satisfaction in the NHS just 21%, one area has a plan to shake up its services that could reduce GP waiting lists, as well as unblock hospital beds - but can it really work nationwide?
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Some social media influencers are pushing products to young gym-goers and students, health experts warn.
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As a study casts doubt on the daily steps maxim, we take a look at some other health benchmarks we’re often told to strive for.
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The soap actor meets families fighting for their children’s education for BBC Panorama.
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The NHS in England and Wales will start offering the MMRV vaccine to young children from January 2026.
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Psychologists subjected a BBC reporter to a carefully designed thermal camera stress test.
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The former Spice Girl's new Netflix documentary has landed - under the shadow of a reported family feud.
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Mark Hutchinson was only 52 when he died unexpectedly last year after suffering two strokes "out of the blue".
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The government says it is taking action to protect people from “aggressive collection practices”.
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Gone are the days when facelifts were for the ageing wealthy. Now younger people are going under the knife.
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How linked are financial worries and health? GPs in London are trialling a financial support scheme.
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One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime.
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UK health officials are encouraging gay, bisexual and other men who have sex with men to be vaccinated.
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The global market in this supplement is worth almost £3bn - a figure set to nearly double over the next decade.
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Let's talk about sweat... From contestants on The Celebrity Traitors and scores of celebrities openly discussing it, to the trend of professionals using saunas for business meetings
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Watson co-discover the double-helix structure of DNA, but his reputation was later damaged by his comments on race and sex.
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ChatGPT wrote a woman a suicide note and another AI chatbot role-played sexual acts with children, BBC finds.
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A BBC investigation finds kits on sale containing more than 500 times the legal limit of bleach.
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A BBC investigation finds that a host of areas in England are closing waiting lists and others are rationing care.
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You might not have heard of it, but can training your vagus nerve give you a moment or two of peace?
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In her first UK interview Megan Garcia speaks to Laura Kuenssberg about the death of her teenage son.
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A month since GPs in England started offering online appointment bookings, patients recount their experiences.
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The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.
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Use our interactive tracker to see if treatment waits are getting better at your local hospital.
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Patients' families were “horrified but not surprised” when told the blanket policy had been in place.
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Mum of premature twins says rigid restrictions on birthing wards during Covid were traumatic.
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NHS England chief executive Amanda Pritchard says the decision, in July 2020, was very disappointing.
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Sir Stephen Powis says points-based tool was drawn up should need to prioritise patients have arisen.
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The Covid inquiry restarts its live hearings this week, after senior staff in the NHS revealed just how close some hospitals were to collapse
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They said there was no support after the death and harm suffered by their loved ones.
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Former health secretary tells inquiry some healthcare settings did run out - "and it was awful".
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Relatives of care home residents tell the Covid inquiry they will never get over how their loved ones died.
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Two Nobel prize-winning scientists worried about "asymptomatic transmission" between staff and patients.
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The stress test will involve thousands of people to help the UK prepare for potential future threats.
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A teenager has told the Covid-19 inquiry she often feels "left out" after missing so much school.
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School closures seemed the only option but lockdowns probably went "too far" , former PM tells Covid Inquiry.
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This part of the inquiry is looking at the impact the pandemic had on children and young people.
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The inquiry into the government's handling of the pandemic has heard from politicians, civil servants, experts and bereaved families.
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The ex-senior minister apologises for mistakes in the pandemic, but defends some of the previous government's actions.
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Baroness Hallet says ministers failed to take "decisive action" against an "entirely foreseeable" variant.
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Boris Johnson, Dominic Cummings and Matt Hanock are all criticised for contributing to poor Covid decision-making.
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The report looks at whether lockdowns were timely and reasonable, and what impact rule-breaking at the heart of government had on public confidence.
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Walking for at least 15 minutes without stopping is ideal, according to new research.
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Report on government decision-making says delays cost 23,000 lives in the first wave in England.
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An offer was made to avert the resident doctors' strike but the union said it did not go far enough.
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Adverts for cosmetic devices not registered with the medicines regulator must not make medical claims.
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If you're getting a pattern of milder, recurring headaches here are four things you can do to help manage it.
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Some 5.4 million adults use vapes daily or occasionally compared with 4.9 million using cigarettes, figures show.
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Rules about administering drugs such as Botox and Mounjaro have not kept up, says Wales' regulator.
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The palliative care nurse was convicted of the murder of 10 patients, and the attempted murder of 27 others.
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Surgical menopause is the immediate onset of menopause caused by the removal of both ovaries.
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Leading flu experts say they will not be surprised if this year's is the worst flu season for a decade.
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Cornelius Agoye was filmed supplying Botox to an undercover BBC researcher in a breach of the rules.
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It's easy to feel gloomy in winter, but here are three ways to help you manage the darker days and even embrace them.
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Brittany Miller is known for posting food and lifestyle content to her three-and-a-half million followers.
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Experts say patients are being harmed by cancer diagnosis and treatment delays.
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Closing submissions are being made in an employment tribunal brought by eight female nurses.
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The family of the Birds of a Feather actress say "she's still funny, she's talking, she's happy".
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Almost half of patients given a heart pump, after the NHS had raised concerns about it, died soon after.
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At the end of September, the backlog stood at 7.39 million in England.
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The UK turns to artificial intelligence (AI) to reverse the rising numbers of infections that shrug off antibiotics.
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Health Secretary Wes Streeting says the five-day strike by resident doctors is "completely irresponsible".
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The Foreign Office list now includes India, Morocco and Nepal following a "global increase" in reported cases.
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It is increasing our risk of a range of chronic diseases, including obesity and depression, a major review says.
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Dr Jilly O'Hagan says she is "hugely concerned" after three patients in her surgery received a late cancer diagnosis.
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Jules Fielder is using Instagram to raise awareness of lung cancer in young women.
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The new code of practice on access to single-sex services cannot gain legal force until it gets sign-off from ministers.
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The Covid inquiry is set to publish its second set of findings looking in detail at the huge political decisions that had to be made in 2020.
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The study aims to find the best way to detect prostate cancer - the most common cancer in men in the UK.
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The long-awaited report is published into how well or badly the government handled the Covid pandemic.
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