Stem cells given in the vital period immediately after a stroke may aid recovery, suggest researchers.

The number of operations to deal with 'man boobs' has fallen by a fifth in the past year in the UK, according to the latest data on cosmetic surgery.

Young people with Tourette's Syndrome have been given new hope as a result of pioneering work by scientists in the East Midlands.

Latest figures show that while the number of births in Wales is up overall, the group that has seen the biggest rise is mothers aged 40 and over.

A no confidence motion in north Wales NHS managers will be debated by councillors after a decision to close four community hospitals and transfer care for seriously ill babies.

It may be possible to slow the decline in memory and learning as we age by tackling poor sleep, US researchers hope.

A controversial theory of smell involving quantum physics receives a boost as scientists test the idea using human subjects.

More than 700 jobs at the Royal Cornwall Hospitals Trust could be cut over the next five years, it is revealed.