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Dubbed the 'silent killer' due to its subtle symptoms, pancreatic cancer kills around 100,000 people in the UK every year.

A pioneering stem cell treatment could extend the lives of a million people with heart failure - but final trials to see it rolled out on the NHS are being hampered by a lack of funding.

The supermarket Asda has issued a 'do not eat' warning for one of their popular side dishes.

A severely obese man has allegedly been refused weight loss surgery on the NHS because of his attention deficit disorder, despite suffering a number of weight-related conditions.

The health secretary claimed its representatives had made it 'impossible' to engage in 'good faith' and he would now consult other groups about NHS contractual changes.

Researchers in California have revealed how often cancers return and spread in the body among young cancer patients.

Attorney Bill Marler told the Daily Mail he has now been retained 'by over a dozen families whose kids are part of this outbreak,' adding that he expects more cases to surface.

Although the study used weight exercises as a form of resistance training, researchers said that resistance activities such as squats should produce the same results.

The doctors union heavily criticised the Government when it offered medics a 2.5 per cent uplift, describing the taxpayer-funded boost as 'insulting'.

Cases of an ultra-contagious virus that causes debilitating vomiting and diarrhea are on the rise just as the holiday season gets underway, the latest CDC data shows.