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UK has one of the worst healthcare systems in the developed world says OECD
UK lags behind many other OECD countries in containing obesity in adults and children.
PMQs: 'Posh booing noises' as David Cameron hits Jeremy Corbyn with Red Scare
The Speaker of the House of Commons had to slap the Conservative backbenchers down.
Doctors react furiously to Jeremy Hunt's offer of an 11% pay rise
Doctors argue the offer does not address concerns over safety or work-life balance.
Equality for Mental Health: Why the government needs to support the NHS on this campaign
Equality4MentalHealth is a cross-party campaign to persuade Government to spend more on NHS care.
Equality for Mental Health campaign on NHS spending backed by Alistair Campbell and Nick Clegg
Andrew Mitchell, Norman Lamb and nine former health secretaries among those calling for better provisions.
Start4Life: UK government urges women to breastfeed in public
Public Health England launches campaign to support women's right to public breastfeeding.
Doctors threaten to cut care to 'Christmas day' levels in row over pay
Doctors may go on strike because of proposed changes to NHS contracts in November.
Foreigner visitors to pay for emergency healthcare in health tourism 'clampdown'
Foreign visitors to the UK could be made to pay for emergency care in a 'health tourism' clampdown.
Drug developed to treat women with inherited cancers similarly beneficial for treating prostate cancer
'Our trial marks a significant step forward in the treatment of prostate cancer.'
Great Ormond Street Hospital admits hundreads of patients went untreated after IT problems
Between 300 to 400 sick children waited more than the 18-week maximum at famous hospital for high-level care
NHS spends £7m in five years super-sizing services for obese people
NHS spends at least £7 million over five years to cater for obese people.
NHS England faces walkout as junior doctors protest Jeremy Hunt's 'unsafe' contract changes
The BMA said that the extension of working hours to Sundays and evenings is a threat to the NHS.
Organ transplants: Activists dress as hospital patients to highlight need for donors [Video]
Activists dressed in surgical gowns and saline drips walked through streets of London.
Lord Dyson: We need to 'explode the false perception of compensation culture'
'The perception is that something has gone badly wrong with civil justice in this country,' says Dyson.
Conservationists urge government to spend NHS funds on wildlife for public well-being
"There are some big decisions being made over the coming months about public spending."
NHS deficit hits £930m as overspend on agency staff puts pressure on Jeremy Hunt
Regulator Monitor has urged the UK government to reform the finances of the health system.
UK is the best place in the world to die according to Economist Intelligence Unit study
New study finds terminally ill patients receive the world's best end-of-life support in the UK.
Theresa May speech: Immigration may 'put a strain' on UK infrastructure but it helps build it too
May says immigration is hitting hospitals hard but it is migrants who help staff them.
Labour shadow chancellor John McDonnell to outline new economic plan to redistribute wealth
McDonnell is set to match Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn's politics with his new economics.
Bleed For England: Critics see red over ban on sexually active gay men being blood donors
The NHS campaign has highlighted the fact that many gay men want to be blood donors but can't.
NHS England could be losing £5.7bn a year through fraud says Jim Gee report
Fraud allegedly committed by pharmacists, dentists, doctors and patients says report.
Liberal Democrat conference: Norman Lamb's full speech on the threat to the NHS
The former health minister addressed the Liberal Democrat conference in Bournemouth on 22 September.
Why homeopathy must not gain a foothold in the UK
"Homeopathy has no basis in scientific fact"
Jeremy Corbyn faces week of trials after historic victory in Labour leadership contest
IBTimes UK looks at some of the political hurdles the veteran left-winger will have to jump.
UK: National Health Service funds spent on holidays and even a summer house
The personal health care budgets are for those with long-term conditions, maintains the NHS.
Margareta Pagano: Don't fear sharing NHS data as biomedical revolution could save lives
Data sharing between public services like the NHS and police could make a positive impact on people's lives.
Diabetes crisis: NHS endangered by 3.3 million UK adults diagnosed with disease
1.3 million UK adults diagnosed with diabetes since 2005.
UK: Judge rules mentally ill woman should have leg amputated against her wishes
Doctors said the woman would die from an untreatable infection unless her leg was removed above the knee.
Number 10 repeats health secretary's NHS weekend death claims in response to sack Jeremy Hunt petition
UK government publishes a fact sheet on the NHS in response to doctor's petition calling for the health secretary's sacking.
UK pensioner becomes first to have central vision restored with bionic eye
Partially sighted Ray Flynn has had central vision restored through successful trial of bionic eye technology