A lesbian couple have opened Britain’s first fertility clinic for gay people in Birmingham – but they have been warned they cannot turn away heterosexual couples.Read
Nearly 50,000 fewer Birmingham residents are seeing an NHS dentist compared to five years ago due to the “failure” of a NHS shake-up, it has been claimed.Read
The chief executive hired to turn around failing Stafford Hospital said he “flipped out” in a meeting as board members were failing to address serious issues of care.Read
The chief executive of the troubled Stafford Hospital believed he could stay on and transform the hospital when it emerged at least 400 patients had needlessly died due to failings of care.Read
The Government is being urged to reconsider its policy on vaccinating all schoolchildren for tuberculosis (TB) as rates in Birmingham reach Third World levels.Read
A West Midlands hospital trust that axed more then 300 jobs to cut costs has ordered an urgent £3 million investment to combat severe short-staffing in its A&Es.Read
A five-year-old Birmingham girl with an extremely rare disease has become the first in the world to undergo a pioneering trial into breakthrough enzyme replacement therapy.
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A breast cancer patient who underwent a controversial mastectomy by a Solihull surgeon has spoken out on her ordeal after receiving a substantial payout after her cancer returned.Read
Consultants were raising concerns about “dangerous” staffing levels at Stafford Hospital as early as 2001 but failed to inform health watchdogs out of fear.Read
