Tories ponder baby nurses for all
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The Conservatives consider plans for dedicated maternity nurses to help every new mother in her home.
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House members are about to learn whether some nips and tucks to a children's health bill will be enough to secure a veto-proof margin against a White House that wants major surgery
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Sick babies are being turned away from many neonatal units in England because of a shortage of specialist nurses and cots, a report said Wednesday.
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Conservative leader David Cameron launches a video blog to try to appeal to young people.
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Hospitals should be fined for every patient who catches a superbug, Tory leader David Cameron is to say.
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Scientists design a device they say should help doctors work out how best to deliver babies stuck during labour.
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The Department of Health is considering introducing a new jab to protect babies against bacterial meningitis, septicaemia and pneumonia.
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Health Secretary Dr John Reid today moved to counter suggestions that the NHS is facing a crisis over the numbers of nurses. Earlier this week, the Royal
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David Cameron is to use his end-of-conference speech to put the NHS top of his political agenda.
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Dutch doctors are calling for a domestic legal framework that would allow them to end the lives of newborn babies suffering intolerable pain from incurable diseases, a move that rekindles the debate on the controversial issue of euthanasia.
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Health Secretary Alan Johnson will meet nurses, doctors and patients Tuesday as the government launches the first of its &quot;citizens&#39; juries&quot; on how to improve the National Health Service over the next decade.
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Smaller schools and scrapping AS-levels are among the proposals from a Tory working group.
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A "care guarantee" for the elderly is expected to figure in the Lib Dems' vision for the National Health Service.
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Questions are being raised about the NHS's ability to push ahead with plans to close services.
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A cot-side device could save the lives of thousands of premature babies, say doctors.
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More support and information is needed to help women give birth at home, a campaign group says.
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Having a nurse visit the home a few days after a woman has a baby reduces the number of newborns being readmitted to the hospital with jaundice or dehydration