A device which could harness energy from a beating heart can produce enough electricity to keep a pacemaker running, according to US researchers.

The gap in heart disease deaths for over-65s in the richest and poorest areas has widened since the 1980s - despite general improvements over that time.

Britain's oldest man, Reg Dean from Wirksworth, Derbyshire, is celebrating his 110th birthday.

Members of the Jewish and Muslim communities raise concerns about plans to change the law on organ donation in Wales.

The former X Factor judge decided on surgery after learning odds of developing breast cancer were "not in my favour".

The High Court hears claims Addenbrooke's Hospital staff put "do not resuscitate" orders on a woman's notes without consent.

A new study suggests one in three of us feels pressurised to go to work if we have flu-like symptoms, but when is a cold a flu?