Scientists have clashed over claims that sugar may be worse for blood pressure and heart health than salt.

Scientists have created a chemical that can be added to food to make people feel fuller.

Drug resistant infections will kill an extra 10 million people a year worldwide by 2050 unless action is taken, a study says.

Unemployed people with mental health problems should be moved from welfare-to-work schemes to specialist programmes, according to the charity Mind.

The clinical trial of an Ebola vaccine in Switzerland has been interrupted after some patients complained of joint pains in their hands and feet.

The NHS in Devon drops plans to force smokers to quit and the morbidly obese to lose weight before receiving routine surgical procedures.

Broadmoor is to test a camera that remotely monitors patients' vital signs such as heart and breathing rate.