A planned six-day junior doctors' strike will have a big impact on routine care, a health chief says.
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Record numbers are being tested for cancer but treatment targets are still being missed in England.
Actress Emilia Clarke and her mother Jenny are named in the New Year Honours for brain charity work.
A person dies in Scotland after an outbreak of the infection in the UK.
The care home is put in special measures after a significant deterioration in the standard of care.
Stars and doctors hope Russell T Davies's BBC drama Men Up can help end impotence stigma.
Stars and doctors hope Russell T Davies's BBC drama Men Up can help end impotence stigma.
More than 30,000 UK children under five are hospitalised with respiratory syncytial virus a year.
The NHS is braced for its longest strike after last week's walkout caused nearly 88,000 cancellations.
A major study has identified 15 risk factors for young-onset dementia, not all of which are genetic.