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A nurse arrested and later freed over the poisoning deaths of patients at Stepping Hill Hospital loses an appeal against her sacking.

Physiotherapist leaders have joined the Royal College of GPs in calling for the health bill in England to be scrapped, increasing pressure on the government.

Seven English NHS hospital trusts with debts caused, in part, by PFI repayments are to have access to a £1.5bn government bailout fund.

Comedian Ruby Wax said depression was like "being in a coma, but awake" as the panel debated how politicians should discuss their issues.

A record number of potentially dangerous new legal highs were found in Europe last year, say doctors.

Research which suggests that patients are more likely to die in hospital if they are admitted at the weekend is backed up by a major study.

Three British men die and three more people remain in hospital after contracting Legionnaires' disease while on holiday in Spain, a tour company says.

'The young should play a role in designing healthcare'

The Royal College of GPs calls for the health bill to be scrapped, heaping more pressure on the government's controversial reforms in England.

The chairman of a hospital trust that closed an emergency department and considered bringing in army medics is to stand down.

The number of deaths worldwide from malaria has been underestimated, according to data published in the medical journal the Lancet.

Abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become drug addicts, according to scientists at the University of Cambridge.

A Cornish campaign alerting parents to the risks of babies being suffocated by nappy sacks is adopted by the NHS nationally.

Abnormalities in the brain may make some people more likely to become drug addicts, according to scientists.

Alastair Campbell reckons MPs are more likely to suffer from mental health issues than the one-in-four figure for the general population.

Euro MPs block changes to food labels that would have allowed claims such as "now contains 15% less sugar".

Drugs firm AstraZeneca announces a further 7,300 job cuts over the next two years as part of a new restructuring programme.

Why the pharmaceutical industry is under pressure

A salmonella outbreak linked to watermelon has affected 35 people, killing one, in the UK since December, health experts have revealed.

How wards could be made safer