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Fertility clinics must stop unproven treatments, watchdog warns

Both NHS and private fertility clinics must stop offering unproven treatments that don't help people have children, new official guidelines say. The draft guidance advises...

Rise in number of people facing hunger in the UK

A third of children under five are living in UK homes where there is not enough access to healthy and nutritious food, according to...

More children are obese than underweight, says Unicef

For the first time, there are more children in the world who are obese than underweight, according to a major study by children's charity...

Alzheimer’s blood test could ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis

More than 1,000 people across the UK with suspected dementia are to be offered a blood test for Alzheimer's disease which it is hoped...

Deodorant firm sorry after ‘itchy, burning armpits’ claims

A well-known deodorant brand has apologised after some of its roll-on products reportedly left customers with itchy, burning armpits. Consumers of Mitchum's 48-hour roll-on anti-perspirant...

Best and worst-performing NHS Trusts in England named

New league tables rating the performance of NHS trusts in England have been published for the first time, with specialist hospitals taking the top...

Lab ‘revolutionising’ maternity training – NHS

A simulation laboratory that can be used to recreate emergency childbirth situations for staff learning in a risk-free environment is revolutionising maternity training in...

Disabled NHS medic told she’s ‘not a real doctor’

A disabled doctor, who believes the NHS sees it as "too difficult or inconvenient" to give her support, has considered leaving. Dr Alice Gatenby said...

Why the world is watching RFK’s fight with US health agency

In fiery Senate testimony this week, US Health Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr once again set his sights on the nation's top public health agency,...

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