Patrick Vaughan: Anaesthesia Pioneer Who Saved Countless Lives
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Patrick Vaughan, the visionary anaesthetist whose pioneering work transformed surgical safety and saved countless lives worldwide.
Discover the extraordinary legacy of Patrick Vaughan, the visionary anaesthetist whose pioneering work transformed surgical safety and saved countless lives worldwide.
Groundbreaking medical research from UCL and University College London Hospitals has successfully lowered levels of the toxic protein that causes Huntington's disease using an innovative genetic therapy injected into the spinal fluid.
A mother has pleaded guilty to the murders of her two young children in a devastating case that has shocked the nation. The victims, a three-year-old girl and a nine-year-old boy, were found at a London home.
A mother has been found guilty of murdering her two young children, whose remains were discovered in suitcases in New Zealand, closing a devastating chapter in a case that shocked the world.
New NHS England guidance mandates GPs to refer patients for specialist second opinions if diagnosis isn't reached promptly, aiming to reduce dangerous delays and improve patient safety across UK surgeries.
Exclusive investigation reveals US government agency sanctioned controversial experiments transplanting human foetal tissue into lab animals, sparking fierce ethical debate.
Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva scores legal victory as New York court dismisses defamation lawsuit brought by police officer who jailed him in corruption case.
A Northern Territory doctor who treated accused mushroom murderer Erin Patterson has been penalised by medical regulators after revealing shocking details about her behaviour during treatment, including being called a 'crazy bitch' by the patient.
A senior NHS doctor has been struck off the medical register after a tribunal found he assaulted a vulnerable patient and attempted to cover up his misconduct in a major breach of professional ethics.
Former US news anchor Rob Morrison faced court after a violent altercation where he choked his daughter during a fight over money, leaving her nearly unconscious. Exclusive details from the Daily Mail.
The DVLA has issued an urgent warning to UK drivers with medical conditions. Failing to declare issues like sleep apnoea, epilepsy, or diabetes could lead to a £1,000 fine and prosecution. Discover the full list of notifiable conditions and how to declare
A revolutionary AI system developed by UK researchers can now forecast an individual's genetic risk for over 1000 conditions, transforming preventive healthcare and early diagnosis.
Acclaimed actress Molly Parker leads a powerful new medical thriller exploring memory, identity and redemption when a brilliant doctor wakes up with no past. Premiering tonight on Channel 5.
A mother whose daughter died in a case described as 'insane' by a judge has been spared jail. The emotional court hearing revealed shocking details of the tragic incident that unfolded in their UK home.
Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis takes her fight to reinstate the election interference charges against Donald Trump directly to the state's highest court, setting the stage for a monumental legal showdown.
Charlie Kirk, the prominent conservative activist and founder of Turning Point USA, is due in court following allegations he assaulted a former campaign worker. The case has sent shockwaves through US political circles.
Exclusive details emerge about Sir Elton John's extraordinary knee replacement surgery, involving a bizarre medical device that left the music icon in agony. The Rocket Man's painful recovery and his doctor's unconventional methods are finally disclosed.
A leading transplant surgeon has ignited a medical ethics firestorm by alleging a Missouri hospital attempted to harvest organs from a patient who was not legally dead. The bombshell claim raises grave concerns over donor protocols and patient safety.
Renowned consultant cardiac surgeon Habib Khan, 61, has been convicted of a series of sexual assaults against five female colleagues at a Blackpool NHS hospital, in a case that has sent shockwaves through the medical community.
A tribute to the life and legacy of renowned Scottish surgeon and former Chief Medical Officer Sir Kenneth Calman, whose reforms shaped modern UK public health.
A potential breakthrough has emerged in Britain's historic Muriel McKay murder case. New information suggests her body may have been buried in London's East End, not on a farm, reigniting the 55-year search for justice.
The Guardian's 2025 league table for UK Medicine degrees is out, showcasing a dramatic reshuffle. Discover which universities are rising stars, which are falling behind, and get the complete breakdown on graduate prospects, student satisfaction, and teach
Exclusive Guardian analysis unveils the UK's best universities for Anatomy & Physiology degrees. Discover which institutions soared and which tumbled in the 2025 league table, with surprising changes at the very top.
Exclusive DVLA guidance reveals drivers must report temporary medical conditions or face severe penalties. Learn which common ailments require immediate declaration.
A British woman who lost her entire forehead to a rare cancer has had it successfully rebuilt in a world-first surgery. Discover her incredible journey and the medical marvel that gave her a second chance.
A major DNA development has given new hope to the family of Nicky Verstappen, a baby who vanished 39 years ago. Dutch authorities are now pursuing a 'very promising' new lead in one of the Netherlands' most enduring mysteries.
In a landmark development for a decades-old Iowa cold case, authorities have charged a 61-year-old woman with first-degree murder in connection with the death of her newborn son, whose remains were discovered in a field in 1983.
Frédéric Péchier, a French anaesthetist, stands trial in Besançon, accused of intentionally poisoning patients to create medical emergencies where he could then play the hero.
Exclusive details emerge as serial killer Joseph Naso confesses to a fourth murder in a groundbreaking documentary, solving a decades-old California cold case and sending shockwaves through the true crime community.
A routine hospital visit in the UK uncovers a decades-old medical blunder as doctors find a clinical thermometer mysteriously lodged inside a patient. The bizarre case raises serious questions about patient safety and historical medical practices.