Caution over study suggesting under-50 cancer surge

Cases in under-50s jump 79% since 1990 but population rise and better reporting are likely factors.…

Nitrous oxide: Laughing gas to be illegal by end of year

Nitrous oxide will become a class C drug in the UK and carry up to two…

UK heatwave: Heat-health alert upgraded to amber as temperatures to hit 32C

Temperatures could hit as high as 32C by midweek, with the England alert in force until…

Rise in young women vaping daily in the UK

She added: “The Government’s response to the consultation on youth vaping due imminently must contain concrete…

NHS ombudsman calls for Martha’s rule to give power to patients

Earlier this week, Martha’s mother, Merope, told Radio 4’s Today programme that her family were not…

Praying Margate doctor overstepped the boundaries, tribunal hears

The patient, a 19-year-old man with a history of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), was suffering…

Sewage: Mum says daughter got E. coli after swimming in polluted sea

Jayne Etherington said her daughter Caitlin fell ill after swimming in the sea off the Welsh…

Multiple sclerosis: Mum hopes groundbreaking trial helps her MS

Lisa Haines uses a scooter and walking stick to get about and hopes a multiple sclerosis…

Losing my son to suicide felt like my heart was ripped out

Louise Russell is campaigning for more help and awareness after the death of her son Ciaran.…

Hundreds of UK women can now take legal action over Essure device

They say the sterilisation device left them in pain – but the manufacturer defends its safety.…