Patients thought to have high blood pressure should have the diagnosis confirmed at home, doctors in England and Wales have been told.

GPs should not be referring women who are well but worried for female genital cosmetic surgery on the NHS, say experts.

More than 75,000 people have responded to a consultation about the future of children's heart surgery in England.

People in England and Wales who are thought to have high blood pressure should be tested at home over the course of 24 hours, according to the NHS watchdog.

A recent idea that most European men can trace their ancestry to early farmers from the Near East has been dealt a blow in a new study.

A mystery benefactor pays for a series of treats for patients at Nottingham Children's Hospital.

The rising rates of diabetes mean the condition now accounts for nearly a 10th of the annual NHS drugs bill in England, official figures show.