Exclusive investigation reveals the heartbreaking journeys of terminally ill UK citizens travelling to Dignitas in Switzerland, as calls grow for a compassionate change in UK assisted dying laws.
The family of a young heiress who died from a catastrophic reaction to an insect bite is demanding answers after she allegedly received dismissive medical advice from the NHS 111 service.
Good Morning Britain's Kate Garraway opens up about the immense financial and emotional toll of caring for her late husband, Derek Draper, in a new documentary, 'Kate Garraway: Derek’s Story'.
A looming US government shutdown threatens to sever critical healthcare funding, jeopardising medical services for millions of vulnerable Americans and creating chaos for federal health agencies.
Two ambulance service staff have been suspended and arrested by police on suspicion of illegally accessing patient records in a major data breach at West Midlands Ambulance Service.
Two ambulance service workers have been arrested by police as part of a major investigation into the deaths of six patients. The probe centres on allegations of misconduct and is sending shockwaves through the NHS trust.
Exclusive: The Royal College of Physicians delivers a stark warning to the UK government, stating the NHS is at breaking point and requires urgent intervention to prevent systemic collapse.
Conservative peer Lord Curry of Kirkharle tables a bold Private Member's Bill demanding radical NHS reforms, including a new independent board and 10-year funding cycles, igniting a political storm over the health service's future.
A university fresher's common cold symptoms masked a deadly sepsis infection. Read her harrowing survival story and learn the vital signs that saved her life.
UK health experts issue urgent warning as Lyme disease cases rise. Learn the key signs, from bullseye rash to flu-like symptoms, and how to protect yourself during tick season.
Jade, 33, went for a routine blood test expecting nothing unusual. Weeks later, she received a life-altering diagnosis of Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - a rare genetic disorder with no cure. Her story highlights the importance of recognising unusual sympto
Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a startling connection between regular use of common painkillers like ibuprofen and certain antibiotics with a significantly increased risk of hearing damage and tinnitus. Discover which medications pose the greatest th
Conservative peer Baroness Mone faces backlash for proposing a bill to charge NHS patients for missed appointments after hosting a curry night for fellow Tory Lords to win their support.
ITV's Dr Amir Khan issues a vital health alert on Lorraine, highlighting a key early sign of bowel cancer often dismissed by patients. Learn the crucial symptom to watch for.
A revolutionary 15-minute prostate cancer scan is transforming diagnosis, detecting aggressive tumours faster and reducing invasive biopsies. UK hospitals are set to adopt the groundbreaking technology.
An employment tribunal has slammed an NHS trust for its 'lamentable' handling of sexual assault complaints against a doctor, who was later convicted of rape. The trust failed to act on multiple warnings, leaving staff vulnerable.
A leading NHS surgeon reveals a simple, three-ingredient 'internal shower' drink to transform your gut health, aid digestion, and support muscle growth. Discover the easy recipe you can make at home.
The heartbroken family of Athenian heiress Vangelina Sakorafou is pursuing legal action after her sudden death from a severe reaction to an insect bite during a Greek holiday. Exclusive details on the family's quest for answers.
Exclusive analysis reveals a staggering 12% surge in full-time, unpaid carers across the UK, with over 1.5 million people now providing round-the-clock care for loved ones, highlighting a growing social care crisis.
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
A mother from Kent recounts her terrifying brush with death after a 111 call handler dismissed her severe symptoms as anxiety, leading to two cardiac arrests and a critical fight for survival.
A Guardian journalist's firsthand account of a new NHS predictive health algorithm reveals startlingly accurate forecasts, raising urgent questions about the ethics of knowing our future ailments.
Exclusive insight into how NHS England's shrewd negotiation tactics secure massive discounts on vital medicines, from cancer treatments to rare disease drugs, ensuring sustainable healthcare funding.
A chilling warning for students and parents as a routine Freshers' flu escalates into life-threatening sepsis, leading to a quadruple amputation for one young man. Learn the critical signs doctors missed.
Exclusive: British health authorities issue urgent alert about newly identified 'Type 5' diabetes, a deadly form striking young people with atypical symptoms and rapid progression.
An NHS doctor reveals a common bedtime mistake that's drastically increasing risks of heart disease, diabetes and premature mortality. Discover the simple change that could save your life.
A leading doctor explains the medical reasoning behind King Charles's decision to continue with official duties while undergoing cancer treatment, highlighting its positive impact on recovery.
Shocking investigation reveals a major NHS hospital is treating patients in a converted café due to severe bed shortages, raising serious patient safety concerns.
The NHS launches a new front in the fight against obesity, making the potent weight-loss drug Mounjaro available to thousands. Health Secretary Wes Streeting hails the move as a pivotal shift towards prevention.
Exclusive: The NHS is set to roll out a major new preventative health scheme offering free mid-life health 'MOTs' to ease the burden on GP services and tackle long-term conditions early.