UK regulators grant a licence for a drug called pertuzumab, or Perjeta, that fights early but aggressive breast cancer.

Surgeons in London use human embryonic stem cells to try to cure blindness in a patient.

Researchers have found evidence that thousands of critical medical machines, such as MRI scanners, are available to access online.

A woman who worked at an NHS non-emergency call centre says it is "dangerously understaffed" with 75% of calls going unanswered.

Smoking will be banned in all prisons in Wales and four in south-west England from next year, ahead of a wider roll-out, the government says.

The Welsh Rugby team might want to ditch cryotherapy sessions ahead of their match against Fiji on Thursday, say medical experts who have evaluated this deep freeze treatment for tired muscles.