Three-year-old Sam Morrish died from a treatable condition because of a "catalogue of errors", a review finds.

A failing health trust is to be placed in special measures after being rated inadequate by hospital inspectors.

Accounts of sexual abuse and inappropriate treatment by Jimmy Savile in 28 NHS hospitals are due to be outlined in a series of reports.

Children should be given only water to drink at teatime to help tackle the obesity crisis, experts argue, with sugary drinks kept as treats.

More than 90 celebrities, politicians, lawyers and health experts write a letter to the prime minister calling for a review of the government's policy on illegal drugs.

Analysis of a 50,000-year-old scrap of human faeces adds weight to the view that Neanderthals ate plants as well as meat.

Ex-BBC DJ Jimmy Savile sexually assaulted victims aged five to 75 in NHS hospitals over decades of unrestricted access, investigators find.

Thousands of miniature human hearts are grown to research disease by scientists in Scotland.