Botox injections - beloved by those seeking a wrinkle-free complexion - may help fight cancer, early animal studies suggest.

Researchers suggest some standard methods to reduce the spread of MRSA infections need to be re-evaluated as they may do more harm than good.

Labour pledges to give the regulator Ofgem the power to remove energy firms' licences, if it wins the next election.

An average of around one person per fortnight travels from the UK to Switzerland to receive help to take their own life, a new study suggests.

Northern Ireland's health minister says he will not implement "damaging" financial cuts that would "destroy our health service" and "compromise "patient safety".

Police in Liberia fire live rounds and tear gas during protests after a quarantine was imposed to contain the spread of the deadly Ebola virus.

The two US aid workers infected with the Ebola virus in Liberia have recovered and have been discharged from hospital, medical officials say.