A rise in complaints against doctors reflects the role of social media and negative press coverage of the medical profession, according to a report.

Extra training is to be given to teachers, doctors and social workers to help them to identify and assist girls at risk of female genital mutilation.

Coffee served in Glasgow is stronger than brews in Italy and Spain, according to new research.

HIV can rapidly form invulnerable strongholds in the body, dashing hopes that early treatment might cure the virus, according to new research.

PE provision for children with disabilities in mainstream schools is lacking and could damage Britain's Paralympic prospects in the future, according to a survey carried out by the Youth Sport Trust.

Patients using patches containing potent painkillers are being urged to ensure they are thrown away carefully.

A British mother tells 5 live she spent £20,000 on gender selection treatment in the US.