More than 1.3 million diabetes patients could be missing out on vital and potentially life-saving health checks, the BBC learns.

Charlotte Ashton visits NHS staff in Colchester, Essex, who are the first in the UK to receive compassion training.

Researchers at the University of Southampton are using 3D motion-capture technology to understand the mechanics of piano playing.

Women with breast implants which have been linked to a health scare are to meet Scotland's Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon.

A manager at Swindon's Great Western Hospital resigns prior to a 24-hour strike by support workers.

How a trainee lawyer from Greater Manchester came back from a coma to write her debut novel.

Over two-thirds of people do not trust the government's handling of the NHS, a poll commissioned for BBC 5 Live suggests.

A young footballer from Essex who was paralysed in a street brawl has been taking his first steps on the road to recovery.