Two doctors attack conventional medical equipment with power tools

An ambulance trust launches a mobile phone app which can locate the nearest portable defibrillator.

People may be losing their eyesight because clinics in England do not have the capacity to treat patients, a charity warns.

Elderly people face paying £150,000 for residential care before they hit the cap on care costs, an analysis by Labour suggests.

A teddy bear that is able to monitor the health of the child hugging it has been developed to aid paediatric care.

The Obama administration's troubled health insurance website registers barely 27,000 enrolments, as ruffled Democrats head to the White House.

The world needs to be prepared for "unpredictable pandemics" from viruses making the leap from animals to people, scientists in Taiwan say.

A French court is to rule on whether a German company should pay compensation to thousands of women fitted with defective breast implants.