An NHS GP and A&E doctor has issued a message to anyone who wants to lower their blood pressure. Offering a simple solution ...

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

Readers frustrated by threat of further NHS industrial action - THE INDEPENDENT DEBATE: Frustration and sympathy collide as ...

Several NHS trusts have had confidential data stolen in the latest cyberattack to target the UK health service ...

The government’s spending review will focus on the health and defence sectors, a report from the Institute for Fiscal Studies ...

England has rolled out a new liquid biopsy test intended to fast-track lung cancer patients to receive targeted therapy.

Chinese cyber criminals have been accused of targeting two NHS hospitals as part of an alleged espionage campaign orchestrated by Beijing.

Paracetamol and ibuprofen are two of the most commonly used and widely available painkillers in the UK, but there are certain ...

NHS England has announced that nearly 1,500 chemists, including every Boots in England, are now offering live prescription ...

A postcode lottery means the £77-a-month drug is available to certain patients in Scotland and Wales, but not in England.

But ibuprofen, aspirin and codeine are other painkillers that do not contain paracetamol and are safe to take with it. The ...