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Lives 'destroyed by NHS eating disorder failures'18 Jun 2019 00:30As more than a million people struggle with illnesses such as anorexia, two reports say more must be done.
Listeria outbreak: More affected hospitals named17 Jun 2019 17:55Eight hospitals have reported cases of listeria linked to sandwiches and salads eaten by patients.
Theresa May calls for mental health to be priority16 Jun 2019 22:37Tackling mental health problems needs 'urgent attention', says the prime minister.
Lyme disease has 'dominated' my life17 Jun 2019 00:07Morven-May MacCallum speaks out as GPs are urged to be vigilant about the infection spread by ticks.
Divorce likely to put weight on children, study finds17 Jun 2019 16:04Study compared the weights of children whose parents had broken up with those whose parents had not.
End-of-life care not 'culturally competent'15 Jun 2019 02:02A study hopes to boost the small number of black and Asian people using end-of-life care services.

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