Prime Minister David Cameron has called for global action to tackle the growing threat of resistance to antibiotics.

The World Health Organization is hosting an emergency meeting in Ghana after confirming the death toll in West Africa has risen to 467.

The council-run care system for the elderly and younger adults with disabilities is becoming "unsustainable", social services chiefs are warning.

Medicine could soon be "cast back into the dark ages" unless action is taken to tackle the growing resistance to antibiotics, David Cameron says.

Health ministers from 11 African countries are meeting in Accra, Ghana, in an attempt to "get a grip" on the deadly and worsening Ebola outbreak.

Financial pressures and growing demands are making social care services for the elderly and adults with disabilities "unsustainable", social services chiefs have warned.

Professor Yang of the Hamlyn Centre in London explains how modern robotics is helping surgeons improve their art.

Women who have c-sections have a slightly higher risk of stillbirth in a future pregnancy, according to a study of more than 800,000 women.