Two brothers fail in their campaign to have the German doctor who killed their father struck off in his home country.

Scientists have found that people with Alzheimer's disease clear a damaging protein from their brains more slowly than healthy people.

The fight against malaria and TB in the developing world should not obscure the problems poor countries face with hospital infections, experts say.

Dieters could help themselves to lose weight by thinking about food, according to a new study.

Students from lower income families will be put off from applying for medical courses under plans to raise tuition fees, the doctors' union says.

All English ambulance services failed to meet the NHS target for responding to urgent calls last week as the bad weather hit.

Passengers travelling through Heathrow have the opportunity to take a five-minute lifesaving skills lesson.

Eating whole grain foods can significantly reduce blood pressure, according to scientists in Aberdeen.