Are surgery weight restrictions on the rise?

Most overweight patients in England face being denied surgery, even when this goes against national guidelines…

Maternity mistakes: 276,000 incidents logged in two years

Tens of thousands of mothers and babies in England were harmed by potential lapses in maternity…

Baby born with heart outside body ‘doing well’

A baby born with her heart outside her body has survived after surgery at Glenfield Hospital…

Call for lung health screening in top football clubs

Professional footballers should be screened for exercise-induced asthma, researchers say, after a study found three in…

‘I beat type 2 diabetes with 200-calorie drinks’

Nearly half of patients have reversed type 2 diabetes in a "watershed" trial, say doctors in…

Portsmouth hospital missed lung cancer cases

A hospital failed to spot cases of lung cancer because it did not check patients' chest…