Warning over human tissue
Fear that new bill could hamper medical research.
Nurses set to perform abortions
Controversial call to cut waiting times.
NHS wins cut-price deal on surgery
Operations bought in bulk from 40 private hospitals.
We already know the truth about abortion
Jackie Ashley: Showing shock TV images of an aborted foetus is a political act. The other side of the story is unwanted births and ruined lives.
£15m to stop rise in sex infections
The battle against a rising tide of sexually transmitted infections will get a £15 million boost this week in a drive to encourage embarrassed young lovers to come forward for treatment.
Fears of rabies jab shortage after 7,000 doses recalled
The government was urgently seeking to ensure sufficient supplies of rabies vaccine after a manufacturer withdrew stocks following production checks.
Health’s servant
Ilona Kickbusch, architect of one of the first international public health strategies, tells Alison Benjamin why the government's approach to fighting obesity will not work.