A Scottish nurse who was readmitted to hospital after suffering complications arising from the Ebola infection is discharged after making a full recovery.

England's health watchdog says patients and doctors have "lost confidence" in hormone replacement therapy as possible treatment for the menopause.

Doctors have expressed alarm at a seemingly sharp fall in the number of people having the seasonal flu jab.

UK hospices could see a significant increase in Muslim patients in the coming years, in part due to changes to the traditional family structure, a report suggests.

Cuts to adult mental health services in England have started damaging the quality of care given to patients, a report suggests.

A United Nations report says pregnancy-related deaths have fallen by almost 50% since 1990, but only nine countries hit UN targets.

Winter pressures are biting early with latest figures showing a host of targets are being missed and signs more patients are getting stuck in hospital.

Plans to get contraceptives to 120 million more women in the world's poorest countries are behind track, a report by campaigners and donors is warning.