Drinking a low or moderate level of alcohol in early pregnancy is not linked to developmental problems in five-years-old children, researchers say.

Politicians need to be braver when it comes to putting the case for change in the NHS, particularly over the closure of services, health leaders say.

Why doctors should talk more about death

Research by Glasgow University shows men who drink more than seven cups of tea a day are at greater risk of prostate cancer.

Standards of patient care in the health service are suffering because of financial cuts, according to the NHS Confederation.

A teenager in the US state of Florida is recovering after his "miracle" survival of a spear being shot through his head, doctors say.

Last-minute cash bailouts given to several Welsh local health boards to help them break even are "unsustainable" warns a finance watchdog.

The head of the NHS Confederation, which represents senior managers, has accused politicians of a "chronic failure of leadership" when discussing radical change in the health service.