The Princess Royal Trust for Carers is calling for GPs to give more support to carers who are aged over 60.

There is a big variation in death rates from bowel cancer across the UK, according to research by a charity.

The wife of the author of The Horse Whisperer calls on the NHS to stop "wasting" organs which could be used for transplant.

Your chances of surviving bowel cancer vary dramatically, depending on where you live in the UK, according to new figures.

In the search for more effective cancer treatments, scientists report a way to harness the healing power of the Autumn crocus.

Police investigating milk spiked with bleach at Stockport's Stepping Hill Hospital say there is no evidence of a link to another inquiry into saline contamination.

Cats that have been genetically modified to glow in the dark are being used to gain insights into Aids.

A Northampton boy whose life was saved by a complex and pioneering 11-hour heart operation celebrates his third birthday.