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The number of melanoma skin cancer cases has risen above 20,000 a year for the first time in the UK.

The guidance was published on Thursday following the landmark Supreme Court ruling last year.

You might have heard the tip that eating local yoghurt as soon as your arrive on holiday can help your gut adjust to the new environment. But is it actually true?

Tyler West opens up about his experience of school on Sort Your Life Out Unpacked.

STIs have surged thanks to record cases and gaps in testing and prevention, a health agency reports.

A ban was meant to bring an end to the practice - but councils continue to fund illegal placements.

After a fourth case of meningitis B has been confirmed in Reading, BBC South's health correspondent Alastair Fee shares what you need to know.

Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather.

Hot weather during the summer can affect anyone, but some people run a greater risk of serious harm.

How dangerous is UV radiation and how can you protect yourself when levels are high?