The health regulator which inspects hospitals and care homes in England has "struggled" since its creation two years ago, a report says.

Over 90% of cases of a common form of food poisoning seen this year were due to people eating undercooked chicken liver pate, often at weddings, infection experts have said.

Researchers in Leicester say they have uncovered two more symptoms that might indicate someone is having a stroke.

A phoneline for anxious and depressed people living in a deprived area of Glasgow should be adopted by other parts of the UK, says the psychologist behind the project.

Mahran Agil talks about his NHS treatment when he was flown to the UK after being shot in fighting with pro-Gaddafi forces.

A report out today says the Care Quality Commission has failed to meet its timetable for inspections and is not offering value for money.

Liver specialists in the north-east of England warn they are treating what they describe as an "epidemic" of alcohol-related liver disease.

Liver specialists in the north east of England say they are fighting an alcohol liver disease epidemic, with a steep rise in hospital admissions among people in their early 30s.