Pressures to free up mental health beds may be leaving vulnerable people at risk, says a watchdog.

Scientists have figured out how to brew morphine using the same kit used to make beer at home.

The government is urged to lower the drink-drive limit in England and Wales and do more to discourage female drink-drivers.

Almost every patient in England can now book GP appointments, order repeat prescriptions or access their medical records online, data reveals.

Scotland becomes the first country in the world to introduce a standard guideline for dealing with concussion in sport.

Nurse Victorino Chua is jailed for a minimum of 35 years for murdering and poisoning patients at Stepping Hill Hospital.

A charity warns the number of Scots being diagnosed with a rare brain disease has risen by 55% in three years.