Drug addicts are injecting in a supermarket car park just yards from the UK's first heroin shooting gallery - which was set ...

The NHS has been ordered to drive improvements in hospital waiting times and cancer care while at the same time cutting costs. New planning guidance for the health service in England, which sets out ...

The Scottish Government is planning to allocate an extra £10.5 million to general practice as part of a shift to more ...

In the UK, new fathers get two weeks of statutory paternity leave at £184.03 a week - but this is unavailable for fathers who are self-employed ...

John Swinney is quizzed on his plans for the NHS by opposition party leaders. Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay ...

The surveys showed that RAAC was present in four NHS Borders buildings (Knoll Hospital, Knoll Health Centre, Jedburgh Health Centre and Kelso Hospital).

Improving A&E and ambulance waiting times are among the top priorities for the NHS in the year ahead, health officials have said. Hospitals have also been ordered to focus on reducing the NHS waiting ...

A worryingly large proportion of people in the UK are unaware that high blood pressure is a major cause of stroke, a charity ...

Researchers publishing in the Journal of the American Heart Association have found that pairing dark chocolate with almonds ...

Neil Gray has clung onto his job as health secretary despite having 'no vision, no leadership and no ideas' for saving the ...

The royal family recently released a brand-new portrait of King Charles to commemorate Burns Night (the celebration of the ...