Tougher steps covering the sale and promotion of tobacco products are to be set out by ministers later.

Changes to the NHS in England are putting the health care of children at risk, according to a group of child and public health specialists

A group of 30 charities expresses concern that the government's welfare changes could push some people with cancer into poverty.

People living in England enjoy better health than Americans, despite less investment in healthcare, research reveals.

Lowering cholesterol could help the body's immune system fight viral infections, researchers in Edinburgh find.

Hospital food providers should pay more attention to portion size and special dietary needs, a survey suggests.

A rebuilt Hampshire hospital which opened less than two years ago has cut 700 jobs and closed three wards, a BBC investigation finds.

Brain imaging techniques to find out more about patients in a coma are being developed by University of Aberdeen scientists.