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Tick-borne brain swelling virus detected in the UK
Researches have found encephalitis causing virus in the UK for the first time.
NHS Pagers may have your medical data: Report
Unprotected pager messages are broadcasting personal health data of people across the UK.
Cambridges and Sussexes popularity crashes Every Mind Matters website
The Every Mind Matters website was unable to handle the traffic generated by the appearance of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan together.
Harry, Meghan, Kate and William set to reunite for mental health awareness film
The Sussexes and the Cambrides will be seen together after a long time as the "Fab Four" are set to be seen in a film for an NHS mental health campaign.
Man loses right testicle after NHS doctor mucks up routine surgery
A man has to have his right testicle removed after a 30-minute surgery went wrong.
Which are the best drugs to treat depression and what are the side effects?
A landmark study has found that antidepressants are effective and more people should take them. Amitriptyline is the most effective drug while Prozac performed relatively badly.
Jury weeps over baby boy abused so badly his legs had to be amputated, parents sentenced to 10 years
A baby boy who was just 41-days-old at the time has had both his legs amputated after suffering abuse from his parents.
'I'll be eternally grateful': #LoveYourNHS trending as people share appreciation on Valentine's Day
A week after the UK united over Trump's claim that the NHS is "going broke and not working" people are sharing their stories with the #LoveYourNHS Twitter hashtag.
NHS urges relaxing of visa rules for overseas doctors to help 'unsustainable workloads' at hospitals
Doctors from EEA are being blocked from entering the UK after Home Office Tier 2 visa quotas were reached two months in a row.
Hackers hijack over 4,000 US, UK and Australian government websites to secretly mine cryptocurrency
The incident comes as cybercriminals increasingly look to tap into the growing digital currency market with cryptojacking attacks, malware and more
Cancer patient buys chemotherapy machine off eBay because NHS can't afford it
A cancer patient bought his own chemotherapy machine off eBay for just £175, after NHS nurses told him the hospital couldn't afford to buy one.
Jeremy Hunt says NHS staff 'knew what they signed up for' amid its worst ever crisis
Health Secretary says 'significantly more' money will need to be invested to improve Britain's health service.
Theresa May refuses to protect NHS from US corporations in post-Brexit trade deals
Prime minister will not commit to excluding lucrative NHS contracts from hands of US corporations. Vince Cable urges "absolute guarantee" of protection.
'Fake news!' Trump draws furious reaction in UK as he claims NHS is broke and not working
US President Donald Trump has caused anger in the UK by claiming that the NHS is "broke and not working".
Lib Dems demand new ring-fenced tax to fund NHS
Lib Dems leader Vince Cable says: "The health and care budget should be financed by an earmarked tax."
Migrants to pay double to use NHS in 'health tourism' crackdown
Government announces rise in immigration health surcharge for non-EU migrants in watered-down manifesto pledge.
"No ifs, no buts, no NHS cuts" - thousands march on Downing St in 'Fix it Now' protest
Hundreds of thousands have taken to the streets of London to protest cuts to the NHS. Among them is English actor Ralf Little who also criticised the cuts on Twitter.
NHS charged £1,500 for £1.73 pot of moisturiser by owner of Boots
Cost of custom-made drugs sparks warning from health service that companies deliberately hiking prices could face legal action.
Stephen Hawking takes Jeremy Hunt to court over 'back door privatisation' of NHS
Full judicial review granted to determine lawfulness of plans to introduce Accountable Care Organisations into NHS.
NHS could hire doctors straight out of refugee camps to plug chronic shortages
Resettling doctors currently living in refugee camps could save the NHS thousands of pounds per year.
NHS doctors using surgical tools 'made by child labour in Pakistan'
Workshops where boys work for 70p a day to make surgical equipment may be supplying hospitals in UK.
Boris Johnson's dad defends his son over embarrassing NHS funding row
Stanley Johnson believes his son was the victim of an unwarranted leak, which led to a humiliating rebuff by the cabinet.
NHS computers down: 'Major incident' called as IT failure leaves hospitals in chaos
A major incident has reportedly been declared at a number of NHS hospitals across England and Wales after alleged IT failures hit data centres Wednesday (24 January).
Theresa May humiliates Boris Johnson in front of cabinet as Tories clash over NHS funding
Foreign secretary rebuked by PM in front of cabinet over leaked report he would demand £100m-a-week Brexit dividend for NHS.
The most ridiculous emergency call ever? Listen as woman contacts 999 for advice over broken eggs
East Midlands Ambulance Service has revealed some of the most ridiculous emergency calls they received last year, including one from a man whose toenail came off.
Boris Johnson will demand £100m-a-week Brexit dividend for the NHS
Foreign secretary Boris Johnson will demand the Cabinet back a £5bn cash injection for the NHS. It is expected to add pressure on the prime minister Theresa May.
Patient 'froze to death' waiting for ambulance as doctors warn of growing NHS winter crisis
Doctors at the NHS have warned that the NHS faces its worst threat since the 2010 Swine Flu pandemic.
Brexiteers can get rid of foreigners or save the NHS – but not both
Millions of Brits will settle for nothing less than a hard Brexit, even if that leads to grief and misery at home and in hospitals.
Boris Johnson admits error in Leave campaign's £350m-a-week EU claim on buses which 'was £86m short'
Foreign secretary Boris Johnson says the Leave campaign could have used a higher figure than the controversial claim that £350m was being sent to Brussels.
Chemists running out of flu jabs as demand threatens new NHS crisis
Chemists across the country were reportedly running low on flu vaccine supplies, forcing some branches to turn away customers.

