No 10 insists Andrew Lansley has David Cameron's "full support" over planned NHS changes, including giving GPs more control over budgets.

Katie Price has told Newsnight's Jeremy Paxman she thinks breast implants should have an age limit of 21, following the health scare over implants manufactured by French firm PIP.

Older people needing social care are let down by fragmented services - and the Health and Social Care Bill will not simplify the system - says a group of MPs.

Britons are richer and more stressed than when the Queen came to the throne, a report by the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development has found.

The government is set for a difficult time when the House of Lords debates concessions to its plans to overhaul the NHS.

Scientists in the US have successfully made human brain cells in the lab that are an exact replica of genetically caused Parkinson's disease.

Two 102-year-old sisters are recognised as the world's oldest living twins by Guinness World Records.

Older people are being let down by a social care system in which they are "passed like a parcel" between services, a committee of MPs has said.