The Royal College of Surgeons condemns NHS Trusts in England for changing clinical criteria and dropping patients from operation waiting lists without notice.

Public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped by a record amount, the British Social Attitudes Survey suggests.

A controversial fertility treatment which uses eggs from two women is an ethical way to prevent life-threatening genetic disorders, a report says.

Children with older fathers and grandfathers are "genetically programmed" to live longer, scientists have discovered.

Public satisfaction with the NHS has dropped by a record amount, the British Social Attitudes Survey suggests.

Scotland's Health Secretary Nicola Sturgeon says targets could be brought in to reduce the number of times a patient is moved during their hospital stay.

A new mobile phone app will prepare users for receiving good or bad news, say researchers.

Age discrimination by NHS hospitals is to be outlawed, ministers have announced.