Researchers have used misshapen red blood cells to plug-up blood vessels and carry toxins to tumour cells in mice.

Tiny hairs in the ear which detect sounds have been regenerated to reverse deafness for the first time, say US researchers in the journal Neuron.

Introducing medication-free spells to cancer treatment may keep patients alive for longer, according to studies in mice with skin cancer.

A man who nearly lost his leg to "flesh-eating bacteria" after developing athlete's foot has said he is lucky to be alive.

Nurses are being put on the front line of fighting the growing tide of binge drinking and alcohol related injuries and illnesses in Wales.

A range of health technology products have premiered at CES 2013, ranging from doctor kiosks to devices similar to those seen in the film Star Trek.

A woman with severe learning difficulties should be allowed to make her own choice about whether to continue her pregnancy, the High Court has ruled.