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Resident doctors in Scotland to go on strike for first time /in /by

Their union BMA Scotland has accused the government of reneging on a commitment to restore pay to 2008 levels.

Has flu peaked? What the figures tell us /in /by

NHS remains on high alert over flu, health bosses say, but there are signs infections are levelling off.

Has flu peaked? What the figures tell us /in /by

NHS remains on high alert over flu, health bosses say, but there are signs infections are levelling off.

How do cold weather health alerts work? /in /by

The weather alert service warns the public when high or low temperatures could damage their health.

People fake weight to obtain skinny jabs, says GP /in /by

A doctor from Chelmsford calls for more checks to stop the drugs being sold inappropriately online.

People fake weight to obtain skinny jabs, says GP /in /by

A doctor from Chelmsford calls for more checks to stop the drugs being sold inappropriately online.

People fake weight to obtain ‘skinny jabs’, says GP /in /by

A doctor from Chelmsford calls for more checks to stop the drugs being sold inappropriately online.

The Food Chain /in /by

Find out what happens in your body after you’ve had alcohol and whether any remedies work

Caesarean sections overtake natural vaginal births for the first time /in /by

Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.

Caesarean sections overtake natural vaginal births for the first time /in /by

Experts say there is a complex picture behind why more babies are being delivered through surgery.