My son died from an asthma attack and now I'm campaigning to make inhalers free in England – people shouldn't have to 'pay to breathe'

A mother who lost her son to an asthma attack is campaigning…

EDZARD ERNST: World-renowned expert on alternative medicine warns anti-vaxx nonsense risks fuelling measles crisis

Professor Edzard Ernst, chair of complementary medicine at the University of Exeter…

Anger as top Tory MP and mum of three Miriam Cates calls for surrogate baby ban, controversially comparing practice to taking a puppy from its mother

A Tory MP has called for surrogacy to be outlawed and controversially…

Medics are told NOT to report women suspected of having had an illegal abortion to police

Medics should not report women believed to have illegally ended their pregnancy,…

Warning over surge in killer ketamine: Leading drugs expert IAN HAMILTON predicts use of 'special K' party drug will spiral in 2024 amid endorsements from like of Elon Musk – as he reveals cocaine is 'stronger and cheaper than ever'

It was a popular party drug in the late 1990s, commonly taken…

Is YOUR prescription at risk of running out? As pharmacists warn of stocks running low, the definitive guide to the drugs affected

Pharmacists have warned that a shortage of common medicines is placing patients…

PROFESSOR ROB GALLOWAY: The best way to solve long, risky waits in A&E? Improve people's diets

We Brits are famous for our ability to queue, for hours even,…

Why is measles taking off in Britain and is anti-vaxxing to blame? Cases are higher than at any time since the 90s and have more than doubled in a year. This is how you can protect yourself

What is measles? Measles is a highly contagious disease caused by a…

Doctors report 'nightmare' surge in highly contagious itchy skin condition caused by tiny mites

A ‘nightmare’ surge in scabies cases poses a major public health concern,…

Black babies stillborn at almost twice rate of white babies, ONS figures show

Black babies stillborn at almost twice rate of white babies, ONS figures…