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Terminally ill toddler Alfie Evans has been at the centre of a legal wrangle over his care.

"These are not scroungers, they are victims of a scandal," says one victim's husband.

Drinking from plastic bottles, food additives and microwave ovens are just some that people believe.

A complaint is upheld about the time it took to provide a man with treatment at Dumfries Infirmary.

Our fat calculator has thrown up a range of questions from people on body mass index.

Research estimates that every £1 spent on one-to-one counselling could earn a societal return of £6.20.

Investing in mental health help for primary school children will boost the future economy, a study says

Taking women's health awareness across Nigeria, on a motorbike.

Up to two million people in England take anticholinergics, for depression and Parkinson's disease.

Patients are being warned not to stop taking prescribed drugs but to consult their doctor.

A top surgeon and ex-minister makes prediction as the government considers a long-term funding plan.

The images, which were taken before the NHS was founded in 1948, are discovered in an archive.

What is the human papillomavirus and how do you know if you have it?

The timing of the redundancy notice period affected whether Sandi Haywood received a higher pension.

The toddler's parents are appealing against an order stopping them from taking him to Rome for treatment.

Amelia Eldred who lost her limb to bone cancer has rare procedure which could allow her to dance again.

A working group recommends changing NI's laws to allow abortion in cases of fatal foetal abnormality.

Parents who feed their babies formula milk are often made to feel inadequate, according to a mother.

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall tests just how much sugar we are eating for breakfast.

A support group for bereaved mothers who are pregnant is making all the difference.

Examining the art of how trees can help you find health and happiness.

It's non-surgical and can treat an enlarged, non-cancerous condition called benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Albert Thompson was initially denied NHS treatment for prostate cancer until he proved his status.

Fellow runners and race volunteers gave piggy backs and carried the 41-year-old to allow her to make the finish line.

Tom Evans says son Alfie has been breathing on his own after life support was withdrawn on Monday.

Use this calculator to find out how your BMI compares with the rest of the nation and get tips from health experts.

Ellie Simpson, who has cerebral palsy, said the government had not given proper consideration to people with disabilities.

Valproate will no longer be given to girls and women of childbearing age unless they sign a consent form.

A High Court judge dismissed fresh submissions over the seriously ill toddler's life support.

Vivian combines exercise with tackling loneliness through regular runs to visit her 'coach' Dennis.

With Britain becoming the most obese country in Western Europe, chef Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall investigates.

“I wish I could feel happy or excited” - Tom is trying a new treatment that could help people with autism to better recognise their emotions.

Scientists think "mood microbes" are a new frontier for improving the health of the brain.

Chelsea's son was taken away for a year, until his bruising was found to be down to a medical condition.

Kate Farley has cerebral palsy, but that doesn't stop her packing a punch in the ring - on her knees.

£450,000 is spent on a staff engagement plan to help a health board get out of special measures.

The Italian foreign office says it hopes the terminally ill toddler "can get immediate transfer to Italy".

The wounded veteran who received the organ transplant says he feels "finally more normal".

Jay Crouch has two new kidneys, a liver, pancreas and small bowel and is learning how to eat.

About 200 people gather outside Alder Hey Children's Hospital in support of the terminally ill toddler.

One man has 'got his mum back' from the ravages of Alzheimer's, partly thanks to a change in her diet.

Christine Bexon's late husband Paul developed early onset dementia at the age of 55.

A new Dundee University ultrasound process offers a more accurate diagnosis of the disease.

The government funding will go towards mental health services and outreach programmes for parents.

Lonnie's tongue is about to be removed. What will he say to loved ones with his final words?

The health secretary wants action from the sites on underage use, bullying and screen-time limits.

Patient's lives are being saved by poo, but how far can microbial medicine go?

Tommy says hospital staff don’t always understand the needs of dementia patients.

Allied Healthcare, one of the UK's biggest providers of in-home care, blames a "challenging environment".

Health ministers call on company to lower price of cystic fibrosis drug Orkambi so the NHS can afford it.