Doctor 'hastened babies' deaths'
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A doctor's administration of drugs hastened the deaths of two babies and was "tantamount to euthanasia", an inquiry hears.
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Â· Lord Owen claims officials knew of hepatitis risk Â· 1,700 dead and many terminally ill after blunder
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Harold Shipman, the family doctor who became Britain's worst-ever serial killer, may have killed 137 patients as a young trainee on top of the 215 killings already attributed to him, an enquiry revealed.
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Premature births accounted for more than one-third of U.S. infant deaths in 2002, twice what was previously reported, making it the leading cause of infant mortality, government researchers said on Monday.
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A report raises concerns about a study on cot deaths used as evidence in several high profile murder appeals.
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U.S. regulators on Thursday warned doctors of new risks to newborn babies, including death, associated with combining an antibiotic made by Swiss drugmaker Roche Holding AG with certain other treatments.
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Kazakhstan's health minister and a   regional governor were fired on Wednesday following the deaths   of at least four babies and the infection of at least 55   children with the HIV virus, an official said.
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The number of children dying from abuse could be much higher than previously thought, the NSPCC says.
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Doctors in The Netherlands are calling for a domestic legal framework that would allow them to end the lives of new-born babies suffering unbearable pain from incurable diseases, a move that reopens the debate ...
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Doctors are calling for stricter alcohol laws in a bid to reduce the number of alcohol-related deaths.
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A High Court judge has ruled that doctors can refuse to resuscitate a seriously ill premature baby if her condition deteriorates. Send us your reaction.
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Major reform of the way sudden infant deaths are investigated has been demanded in efforts to prevent parents being wrongly accused of killing their own babies.
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A woman says she lost three babies after 'sadistic' treatment she received from jailed GP Clifford Ayling.
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Campaigns to save local A&E departments from closure could cause many unnecessary deaths each year, a report has warned.
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The government's shake-up of GP out-of-hours care has been criticised by an inquiry into a death of woman.
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The doctor who first suggested MMR was linked to autism paid children for blood samples, a hearing is told.
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Two premature infants died after receiving adult doses of a blood thinner, a hospital said Sunday, blaming the incident on human error.