Home births in England may be denied if midwives without Covid jab lose jobs

Women could also be unable to give birth at their local hospital as understaffed maternity units face loss of up to 2,000 midwives

Chris Boardman to lead new walking and cycling body in England

Former Olympic cycling champion vows to take back streets from motor traffic as head of Active Travel England

It’s good for mental health, a study found, but what’s it like being an older person at the skatepark?

Of substances tested, strongest effects were seen for clove extract, though sample size was small

Despite its reputation as a bourgeois hobby, walking has been a lifeline for millions past and present, says Guardian columnist John Harris

Data reveals 88 women in the UK have been diagnosed with BIA-ALCL, a rare lymphoma linked to the procedure

Charlotte Beard was helped through labour by aid dog Flump who is trained to detect her oncoming seizures

From gynaecological conditions to healthy ageing, these are expected to be the priorities of the final plan

Loneliness is significant mental health concern and can raise risk of death by 45%, say scientists

Research adds to growing evidence of the health benefits associated with natural environments