People have been urged to get two vital health checks done as soon as they hit 66. An expert recommended getting these free ...

Two Scottish health boards are trialing a revolutionary artificial intelligence scanning of X-rays to detect signs of lung ...

MEMBERS of the public are being encouraged to visit their pharmacy if they have any issues this summer. The NHS Trust in North Cumbria and the North East is encouraging members of the public to visit ...

Frustration and sympathy collide as readers debate potential NHS strikes, with one noting that ‘a good carpenter can out earn ...

The Sulis Orthopaedic Centre (SOC), located in Peasedown St John, just outside Bath, will perform an additional 3,000 planned ...

THE six deadliest cancers in the UK have been identified in a new report – accounting for 67,000 deaths every year. The ...

A Scottish council is looking to shrink the size of fish suppers in a bid to tackle rising obesity levels. Fife Council and NHS Fife are working together on a raft of measures to tackle obesity in the ...

The Strategic Partnership Agreement will help improve healthcare services, support new research and lead to better health for ...

It's important to apply sunscreen everywhere to reduce the risk of skin cancer – otherwise you could risk having 'chunks of skin' cut off ...

An open letter to Health Secretary Wes Streeting — endorsed by several royal colleges and previously reported in the Morning ...

A nurse has retired from her role after 50 years with the NHS in the North East.

Newcastle is to get a cutting-edge new radiotherapy machine as part of a new £70m investment designed to improve cancer care ...