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NHS chief Simon Stevens launches attack on couch potato obese Britain
Britain is normalising obesity and condemning children to a rising tide of avoidable diseases
David Cameron promises to make NHS first seven-day health service in 'One Nation' speech
Newly re-elected prime minister will speak at GP surgery in West Midlands today.
Election 2015: If I Ruled the World... James Naughtie (would kick out all Whitehall management consultants)
Broadcaster James Naughtie who will present Radio 4's election coverage, explains what makes him tick.
Gamechangers: Kate Middleton childbirth hysteria violates women's right to privacy
A dreadful fuss will be made of Middleton's birth when she should be allowed to be left to it.
Election 2015: Ed Miliband warns over massive Tory cuts to family budgets, welfare and the NHS
Balls: 'Labour will put working families first by raising tax credits at least in line with inflation in every Budget.'
NHS urged to allow more people to die at home to save money
Marie Curie says thousands of terminally ill are unnecessarily having their request to die at home refused
Parents of UK's youngest organ donor share son's legacy
The parents of the UK's youngest ever organ donor explained on 23 April how donating their son's organs helped them cope with their grief.
Nick Clegg pledges that his Liberal Democrats will end public sector pay cuts if they join the next government
Party says pay would be guaranteed to rise by at least inflation until the current deficit is cut by its target date of 2017-18.
Professor Ninian Peckitt who 'repeatedly' punched patient to fix facial fracture struck off medical register
Leading surgeon who punched a patient in the face over 10 times has been struck off the medical register.
Ed Miliband: Labour will launch emergency recruitment drive to tackle NHS staffing crisis
Labour want 20,000 more nurses by 2020, 1,000 of them this year.
NHS bosses 'receive £35m in pay rises' despite hospital funding crisis
Executive reported to have earned millions in scandal 'on scale of the MP expenses'.
Election 2015: Comedian Jo Brand blasts Tories over NHS as she backs Labour
Brand, a former nurse, urged people to vote for Ed Miliband and his party on 7 May.
Election 2015: Should the NHS be privatised to save money? [Poll]
Funding black hole, ageing and growing population, staff shortages -- all put pressure on NHS.
Caroline Lucas: Greens consider case-by-case deal with Labour minority government
The former Green leader is set to win her Brighton Pavilion seat back at the general election.
National Health Service patients must prove residency or pay up to £20k in health tourism crackdown
NHS patients will need to prove residency with passports, visas, rental agreements and employment contracts.
Election 2015: 6 big Labour manifesto pledges you might have missed
Ed Miliband unveils his party's 2015 general election manifesto.
George Osborne fails to show how Tories would meet their flagship £8bn NHS pledge
The Conservative chancellor repeatedly refused to explain the maths on BBC's Andrew Marr show.
Election 2015: Labour attacks Conservative's proposed new £1m-threshold on inheritance tax
Plan by Chancellor George Osborne to raise inheritance tax threshold to £1m is a 'panicky policy' says Labour's Chris Leslie MP
Tories in £8bn a year NHS pledge if they win elections
Conservative party pledges to pump an extra £8bn a year for the NHS in England by 2020 if they win the UK general election
Children as young as three referred to NHS over transgender issues
The number of children under 11 referred to NHS for gender dysphoria has quadrupled over the last few years.
Leaders' debate: Nigel Farage's attack on HIV patients criticised by rivals
Nigel Farage was rounded on by other party leaders on Thursday night's election debate after he complained about foreigners with HIV.
Penrose inquiry: David Cameron apologises over infected blood scandal
Nearly 3,000 people in Scotland contracted hepatitis C and up to 60 HIV from infected blood transfusions.
David Cameron booed and heckled by pensioners over NHS record at Age UK event
The prime minister faced a hostile reception from some sections of the Age UK conference crowd.
Nigel Farage: Rich people should help NHS by paying for private healthcare
Ukip leader says the richest people should 'help country' and go private rather than rely on NHS.
Ed Balls: Labour would not reverse any of George Osborne's election budget
But the shadow chancellor claims his budget would have been less 'nasty'.
End-of-life medical care in UK 'unacceptable' say MPs
Social care at the end-of-life should be made free of charge, according to a study by UK MPs
Labour leader Ed Miliband reveals party's 2015 election pledges
Ed Miliband unveils Labour's pledges at the party's last major gathering ahead of the UK general election
Fight for child mental health services to be a cornerstone of the general election
Father who lost his son to depression is urging David Cameron to rethink child mental health services.
Nigel Farage: 'The NHS almost killed me' by misdiagnosing testicular cancer
UKIP leader Farage claims in his memoirs that the 'the NHS almost killed me' due to undiagnosed testicular cancer
Green Party manifesto plans 'fearsome' tax offer to increase public spending to 46% of GDP
EXCLUSIVE: IBTimes UK obtained a preview of the Greens' general election manifesto.

