Women who have a history of depression may also be at increased risk of suffering a stroke, US researchers suggest.

A critically ill baby from Torquay recovers in hospital after undergoing a liver transplant from a live donor in Birmingham.

A pioneering procedure which avoids the need for open-heart surgery in some patients is made available in Scotland.

Scientists say the UN should act now to cut salt intake across the world.

The number of people waiting more than four hours in A&E in England has nearly doubled in the past year, according to Department of Health figures.