Health

Ministers say the move is intended to prevent environmental damage and protect children’s health. Read More

The health secretary has told Labour MPs he can not back a change in the law because of the state of palliative care. Read More

People affected by rare blood clots say they feel they have been airbrushed out of the pandemic. Read More

The easily spreadable virus can affect people of all ages and have huge consequences during winter. Read More

The health department says it is removing “irrelevant” posts from an online consultation. Read More

Andrea Byrne says she felt her husband would be “better off” without her during fertility treatment. Read More

It is safe, could speed up diagnosis and relieve NHS pressure, the health assessment body says. Read More

Work is under way to join up records in a drive to improve NHS efficiency, says the government. Read More

One in eight men will be diagnosed with prostate cancer in their lifetime. Read More

The real danger comes from passengers on previous flights leaving peanut residue on seats, a review says. Read More