Research published by the United Nations University’s Institute for Water, Environment and Health found that seven in ten adults in…
Hepatitis C is spread through contact with blood infected with the virus, such as by sharing needles with someone who…
Prime Minister Andy Burnham said: "Nobody should be left to struggle with their mental health alone. But every day, thousands…
Aysen Slack, 65 and from Eastbourne, chose to pay privately for the pills once she heard about them. She said…
All newborn babies in England will be tested for the genetic disease spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), as part of a…
The ban comes after 1,100 responses to a consultation which strongly supported introducing an age restriction on the drinks, external.The…
Senior doctors across England have voted in favour of strike action in the future over pay and pensions. In a…
Resident doctors in England have voted to accept the government's offer on pay and jobs, bringing an end to three…
A quarter of all babies in England are now delivered by emergency caesarean operations, BBC analysis shows - marking a…
Prof Marian Knight, director of the National Perinatal Epidemiology Unit, which researches the care of women and babies in pregnancy…