Malnutrition is sweeping the world, fuelled by obesity as well as starvation, new research suggests.

Some 13,000 men in England could benefit from a laser treatment to manage symptoms from an enlarged prostate, the NHS is being advised.

Scotland's first graduate entry courses for medicine are to start at St Andrews and Dundee University in 2018.

More than half of organs transplanted since a new system came into effect were from people whose consent was deemed.

The Department of Health says it's going to review a law which means that gay men can't donate for 12 months after having sex.

The World Health Organization sees a "very low risk" of the Zika virus spreading internationally as a result of the Brazil Olympics.