The sentencing of a woman convicted of harming a child with laxatives, which affected his development, has been deferred so a psychiatric report about her can be prepared. Tracy Menhinick ...

A former nurse who poisoned a vulnerable child with laxatives has had her jail sentence slashed by appeal judges. Earlier this year, Tracy Menhinick, 52, was jailed for seven years after being ...

A parent or caregiver should speak with a pharmacist or doctor before considering a rectal suppository to treat their child’s constipation. Oral laxatives may be a preferred option. Oral ...

A former NHS worker who poisoned a child with 'industrial amounts' of laxative had her seven-year jail term cut yesterday by appeal judges. Tracy Menhinick was found guilty of wilfully harming the ...

The government is considering imposing stricter regulations on the sale of laxatives amid concerns they could be abused by people with eating disorders. The Medicines and Healthcare products ...

A former auxiliary nurse who poisoned a vulnerable child with laxatives and saw him undergo unnecessary operations and treatment had her jail sentence cut today by appeal judges. Tracy Menhinick ...

A former auxiliary nurse who poisoned a vulnerable child with laxatives and saw him undergo unnecessary operations and treatment had her jail sentence cut today by appeal judges. Tracy Menhinick was ...