Alternative to epidural recommended for women in labour Draft guidelines for the NHS say women giving birth can ask for a morphine-like painkiller instead of a spinal block. Source
Lung cancer: Liquid biopsies could speed up treatment Liquid biopsies could replace the need for invasive procedures under general anaesthetic. Source
Stem cell donor needed for St Austell girl, 4, with leukaemia Poppy, from Cornwall, has a rare form of leukaemia and is undergoing treatment in Bristol. Source