Latest National News
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Daily aspirin 'blocks bowel cancer'
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The tiny coil of wire running between the leg and head that saves thousands from a stroke
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Risky drinkers face health threat
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Low steroid dose 'just as effective as high dose' for shoulder pain
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Avoid alcohol three days a week, doctors warn
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Britons urged to 'get walking'
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Cancer 'modelling' technique hailed
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NHS reforms: Audit areas to be extended, Lansley says
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Moderate wine consumption 'boosts spinal bone density'
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Mobile phone brain cancer link rejected
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Unions claim blood service review 'victory'
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'Glue ear' treatment could see 'end to grommet surgery'
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Life expectancy gap between north and south increases
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Put patient before short-term savings, urges GPs’ leader
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How do our bacteria help us?
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NHS leaves men with breast cancer 'isolated'
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NHS Highland issue apology for patient's bed sore
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Hospital failings drive up GP workload
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GPs central to quality of out-of-hours care
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Surgery results ‘better for patients at private treatment centres’
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Primary care spend fell fastest last year - Information Centre
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EU rules on health staff 'put patients at risk'
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Egg donor compensation expected to triple
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Study finds link between swine flu and stillbirth
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Medicine thrown into crisis by stem cell ruling
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Risks from European doctors with less training than Boost chemists
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Blood pressure drugs can lower Alzheimer's risk by up to 50 per cent
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Patient choice ‘tops out’ as NHS referrals to private providers flatline
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Better hospital IT 'would save thousands of lives'
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Elderly women underestimating threat of breast cancer
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Fears fish foot spa pedicures could spread HIV and hepatitis C
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Andrew Lansley wants you to go on a diet.
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NHS missing an "opportunity" over complaints
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Enzyme 'switch' clue to infertility and miscarriage
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Obesity 'worse for teen girls' blood pressure'
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Vaccine hope as research reveals viruses are linked to 40 per cent of all cancers
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Steve Jobs: why his pancreatic cancer is a 'sniper's fire' illness
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Call for national list of NHS services to avoid conflict
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DH reviews 'bonkers' rules enforcing competition when commissioning community services
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Toxin discovery could help in fight against superbug
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World-first drug could stop cataract blindness, say scientists
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One in six mobile phones 'contains e. coli'
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Public 'need to be more honest about eating habits’
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NHS bill: Government wins key vote in House of Lords
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Gene therapy and stem cells unite
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Doctors call for separate daily and weekly drinking limits
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Spit test could be used to detect pancreatic cancer
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Glasgow surgeon using ultrasound to treat fractures
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Raw vegetables and fruit 'counteract heart risk genes'
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Thousands of unknown viruses found
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High doses of vitamin E 'can significantly increase risk of prostate cancer'
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Vitamins linked with higher death risk in older women
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Millions of hospital meals uneaten, analysis suggests
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Health bill threatens diabetics, claims charity
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The back pain victims who suffer needlessly for years
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Millions of hip replacement patients can celebrate the work of Sir John Charnley
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Brain 'rejects negative thoughts'
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Stressed? Taking 10 minutes out a day makes us happier and healthier
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Health bill could be diluted further to win Lords' vote
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Severe hypoglycaemia cause found
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NHS cuts: Managers urge government honesty
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How iPads could help 'blind' children to see
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Men 'underestimate waist size'
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Mobile phone users suffering from 'text neck'
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Tanning salons more dangerous than previously thought
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Human 'cloning' makes embryonic stem cells
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Roll out of personal health budgets from October 2012
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Two thirds 'would use HIV home testing kits if they were legal'
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GP practice under fire for offering NHS patients private treatment
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'Smart pill' that analyses how whole gut is working as it passes through could ease IBS
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Dirty desks 'increase cold and flu'
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Referral to talking therapies may cut use of health services and sick leave
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What's for dinner? Rainbow coloured carrots and super broccoli that's healthier and sweeter
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NHS pays millions of pounds more than it needs to for drugs
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'Political fix' to save health bill
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Health and education workers on strike over budget cuts
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NHS changes 'to cause irreparable harm'
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'Flexible' work call for women doctors
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Men 'more prone to type 2 diabetes'
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Death of a worker sees trust offer day off to hospital staff who have flu jab
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Nurses Fear Redundancy - Survey
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Laughter better than drugs for dementia
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Plastic surgeons warn over 'stem-cell' breast surgery
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Beta blockers 'may stop breast cancer spreading'
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Children's packed lunches 'lack fruit and veg'
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15,000 NHS nurses fear axe as cuts hit patients
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Body language important for clinical decisions
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Don't sweat it! Woman who do 'moderate' exercisers are far happier than gym bunnies
