"It shouldn't be disregarded as a small crime, I thought I'd die when it happened to me." The words of Sophie Henson, 24, who said she felt reassured to see…
The measurements are done. The scientists know how my body performs in a pleasant 21C. So the fans kick in and a cool breeze gradually lowers the temperature in the…
A leading medical royal college says physician associates (PAs) should only be supervised by senior doctors, and not doctors in training, in guidance issued to members. The Royal College of…
Jan, from Kent, was one of the first people in the world to take part in the trials of semaglutide. It is sold as Wegovy for weight-loss and as Ozempic…
Explore the data on how the coronavirus pandemic unfolded in the UK. The UK was the first European country to implement lockdown measures, in March 2020, and the earliest to…
Here is the plain text result: Almost one out of every eight phone calls made under the Martha's Rule scheme has led to a potentially life-saving change of treatment, NHS…
People living with one of the most common types of alopecia could soon have access to treatment on the NHS in Scotland for the first time. The drug - called…
Victoria Atkins was challenged to name some health trusts meeting their targets to cut waiting lists. But the health secretary said she was wanted to be "even handed" and declined…
One out of every four babies is now born by Caesarean section, latest NHS data for England reveals. The proportion has increased steadily over the past decade. Experts say it…
A mother-of-three has shared how Deborah James helped save her life from bowel cancer. Lyndsey Ainscough, from Leigh in Greater Manchester, was diagnosed with stage 3 cancer after experiencing symptoms…
