Twenty big cats - including a Bengal tiger and four cougars - have died of bird flu over the past several weeks at an animal sanctuary in the state...

PA MediaA recruitment drive for Scotland's first ever Patient Safety Commissioner has failed for a second time. MSPs passed a law creating the new independent public advocate for NHS...

NHS website information on drinking while breastfeeding saw the highest increase in visits at Christmas last year, new figures show. Among the most visited pages on Christmas and Boxing...

Royal Papworth HospitalThe machine, nicknamed "lungs in a box", is designed to mimic the human bodyA new machine which keeps lungs alive outside of the body could "transform" the...

Hospices in England are to receive £100m of government funding over two years to improve end-of-life care, Health Secretary Wes Streeting has announced.Another £26m is going to hospices for...

Patients most "in need" should be able to see the same doctor at every appointment in their local GP surgery, the government says.GPs will be rewarded financially if they...

Getty ImagesAI can potentially spot much more from a blood test than currently possibleThis is the third feature in a six-part series that is looking at how AI is...

"What I go through is not normal, but it is normalised," says Emily "It felt like being stabbed, I'd be on my hands and knees in pain."Emily Handstock, 25...

Family HandoutJessica Powell died after staff did not adequately supervise and secure her therapy roomAn inquest has found a woman, who died while trying to abscond from a psychiatric...

Watch: Merope Mills discusses the early success of Martha's Rule schemeAlmost one out of every eight phone calls made under the Martha's Rule scheme has led to a potentially...

BBCJamie Lonsdale was delighted when Lauren Lane answered his plea on FacebookA man who made a desperate online plea for a kidney donor is now recuperating from a successful...

BBCDiary of a CEO host Steven Bartlett is amplifying harmful health misinformation on his number-one ranked podcast, a BBC investigation has found.Recent claims from guests - including that cancer...