New mothers are to be offered up to £200 in shopping vouchers to encourage them to breastfeed their babies under a pilot scheme being launched.

NHS trusts trying to recruit more nurses in the wake of the Mid Staffs scandal may struggle, says the Royal College of Nursing.

New mothers are to be offered up to £200 in shopping vouchers to encourage them to breastfeed their babies.

More than a million people in the UK now use electronic cigarettes, but the British Medical Association now wants them included in the smoking ban.

A new study suggests many people would hide schizophrenia from their employer if they were diagnosed with the illness.

A report into a GP who filmed intimate sexual examinations with a camera hidden in a watch finds a senior GP had concerns about his behaviour.

The father of a boy who died following heart surgery tells an inquest of panic and a lack of organisation among hospital staff.

Scotland becomes the first part of the United Kingdom to approve two new cancer drugs for routine use on the NHS.