A new study comparing chromosomes in humans and rhesus monkeys suggests genetic decay of the male sex chromosome has all but ended.

A new treatment for advanced skin cancer almost doubles survival times, according to an international study.

A pharmacist tells of the drugs waste she sees in her work - and why patients should know the true cost of their medicines

The Department of Health launches an inquiry into claims that doctors agreed to carry out abortions on the grounds of the sex of unborn babies.

A ban on the sale of below-cost alcohol will have a "limited impact" on overall alcohol pricing, research suggests.

Patients experience significant delays and wards are understaffed at a recently opened Kent hospital, a health watchdog finds.

A ban on the sale of alcohol below cost price, due to be introduced in April, will have a "limited impact" on overall alcohol pricing, new research claims.

An MSP from Aberdeenshire speaks about his anorexic daughter ahead of a Holyrood debate on eating disorders.