A senior coroner has warned that more babies could die unless "action is taken", following the deaths of three infants who had received contaminated feed while being cared for...

TV presenter Davina McCall is out of intensive care and has made an "enormous leap forward" in the last 24 hours, following her surgery to remove a rare brain...

BBCAnna Cooper has had 17 operations and is in constant pain Waiting lists for gynaecology appointments across the UK have more than doubled since February 2020, BBC research reveals....

California has reported the first US case of mpox - formerly known as monkeypox - that is part of a new outbreak.The state's department of health, the CDPH, said...

'Say a prayer for me' - Davina McCall on brain tumourDavina McCall is recovering from surgery she underwent to remove a rare brain tumour, her partner has said.The TV...

Folic acid is to be added to non-wholemeal wheat flour in the UK to help prevent birth defects. Adding folic acid to flour could prevent around 200 cases of...

Getty ImagesScreening men born with a high risk of developing prostate cancer, once they reach the age of 45, makes financial sense, a cancer charity says.But Prostate Cancer Research...

BBC/Brijesh PatelRoy Pollitt thought his late wife was being treated by a doctor rather than a physician associateA man whose wife died after a drain was mistakenly left in...

The NHS will start offering an "improved" stop smoking pill to tens of thousands of people in England who want to quit cigarettes. Varenicline, a daily tablet given over...

BBCSir Chris Hoy says cancer diagnosis "was the biggest shock of my life"The NHS will review whether to change its advice on testing for prostate cancer in light of...

Vaping products are already subject to 20% VAT but, unlike tobacco, they do not attract a separate additional tax.As part of the Autumn Budget, Chancellor Rachel Reeves announced that...

Covid inquiryProf Sir Stephen Powis, national medical director at NHS England, was giving evidence to the Covid inquiry in west London.The most senior doctor in NHS England has said...