Clinical networks of doctors and nurses which oversee the care of cancer, heart and stroke patients have had their budgets and staff cut, figures show.

People with diabetes are up to 65% more likely to have heart failure, an analysis has found.

The government is being urged by MPs to closely consider a system of drugs de-criminalisation pioneered in Portugal.

Cancer patients are facing growing debt problems, but help is at hand from support groups including a centre in Tamworth.

Two closely-related strains of Clostridium difficile became antibiotic resistant and were able to rapidly spread to hospitals around the world, a study says.

A committee of MPs urges ministers to closely consider a system of decriminalising drugs adopted in Portugal, saying the UK must rethink large parts of its drugs policy.

Businesses are selling harmful shisha tobacco to under-18s, a BBC Wales investigation reveals.

A 75-year-old woman dies as the ambulance she is a patient in crashes in Lincolnshire.