Struggling A&E units in England are to be given a £500m bailout over the next two years to ensure waiting times are kept under control.

Doctors say a British woman has given birth to the biggest baby ever born naturally in Spain - a girl weighing 6.2kg (13lbs 11oz).

Government agency Public Health England says it is concerned by an apparent rise in ecstasy-related deaths.

Autism affects male and female brains differently, a study suggests.

Dromedary camels could be responsible for passing to humans the deadly Mers coronavirus that emerged last year, research suggests.

A malaria vaccine has shown promising results in early stage clinical trials, according to researchers.

How the NHS could learn a thing or two from coffee shops

Jane Powell, director of the Campaign Against Living Miserably, and Martin Seager, former head of psychology at the North East London Mental Health Trust, discuss ways to address relatively high levels of suicide among men.