Doctors and nurses in the UK are to log details of the injuries suffered by victims of Female genital mutilation

Financial pressures could get in the way of the drive to improve care following the Stafford Hospital scandal, experts warn.

Changing the way people think about and deal with schizophrenia could be as effective as drugs treatments, researchers say.

CVS Caremark, one of the largest pharmacy chains in the US, will stop selling cigarettes and other tobacco products, its chief executive has said.

As the UK government announces hospitals are required to log information on patients who have suffered female genital mutilation (FGM), three generations of one family scarred by the practice have spoken out.

Temporary stints being blind heighten other senses and might become a useful therapy for people with hearing problems, animal research suggests.

A campaign to raise awareness of pancreatic cancer is criticised for suggesting patients wish they had other forms of the disease.

The number of people using insulin to treat diabetes trebled between 1991 and 2010, researchers from Cardiff and Bristol universities have found.