The deadly cancers left behind by 50 years of success
Half of people with cancer survive but lack of progress for some forms of disease is worrying experts. Read More
Driving theory test to include CPR first aid questions
Experts hope to boost cardiac arrest survival rates, with 2.4 million people sitting the test each year. Read More
Cats develop dementia in a similar way to humans
Scientists in Edinburgh believe the discovery could help their research into new treatments for Alzheimer’s. Read More
When is it too hot to walk your dog?
How to make sure your pets are cool and comfortable during periods of hot weather. Read More
Men being over-treated for prostate cancer, says charity
More low-risk cancers could be monitored rather than treated, avoiding significant side effects, says a charity. Read More
Knee implant used by NHS known for years to be faulty
Patients say they were left immobile or addicted to painkillers after receiving the NexGen implant. Read More
Lucy Letby’s new expert supporters claim no babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe?
Barrister Mark McDonald claims he has the backing of a panel of world class experts who say there is no evidence any babies were deliberately harmed. Who should we believe? Read More
Drinks that make you chill – do they really do what it says on the tin?
The wellness drinks industry is booming – but the big benefits they promise might be too good to be true. Read More
Plan to boost jobs for newly-qualified nurses and midwives
The move comes after warnings there are up to three times more graduates than vacancies in some areas of the health service. Read More
Union and government to restart talks on ending doctor dispute
BMA says there is window of opportunity in coming weeks to reach a settlement after 12 strikes. Read More