Many NHS hospitals in England are paying over the odds for supplies, a snapshot investigation suggests.

Scientists in Cambridge have reversed paralysis in dogs after injecting them with cells grown from the lining of their nose.

The toilet seat has acquired an unfair reputation as the dirtiest surface in the house. As scientists explain, there are far filthier places, some of them where we would least expect

An Essex hospital is warned by a regulator after its care of children was found to be "completely unacceptable".

Former MP Richard Taylor explained how the newly-formed National Health Action Party would decide which seats to target for its 2015 general election aiming to get MPs into Parliament.

A new £5.6m research project is launched in an attempt to create a new vaccine for foot-and-mouth disease in livestock.

The BBC learns that the majority of emergency medicine consultants in the Belfast Health Trust have written to management raising concerns about the safety of the A&E departments.