Houston residents are on high alert as the discovery of multiple bodies in the city's bayous sparks fears of a potential serial killer operating in the area. Authorities confirm increased investigations while urging public vigilance.
South Dakota coroner confirms professional baseball player's tragic death linked to vaccine complications, raising urgent questions about medical safety protocols.
Dr Arjun Sivakumar fails in his attempt to resume medical practice in Kent as the General Medical Council raises concerns about his fitness to practise following previous suspension.
Health authorities across North and South America are investigating a puzzling outbreak of unexplained symptoms, with experts warning of a potential public health concern as cases continue to emerge.
Greater Manchester Police faces scrutiny as two officers are investigated for handcuffing a Jewish man experiencing a medical emergency while paramedics treated him.
A shocking investigation reveals how a Connecticut man lost his life after becoming trapped in his hospice bed, exposing serious care failures in the healthcare system.
Nearly two decades after Hunter S. Thompson's apparent suicide, Colorado authorities are re-examining the circumstances surrounding the gonzo journalist's controversial death amid lingering questions from family and fans.
Distinguished cancer specialist Dr Noel Clark faces serious voyeurism charges following his dramatic arrest at Manchester Airport, sending shockwaves through the medical establishment.
A Pennsylvania doctor faces serious charges after being filmed secretly recording patients in his practice's bathroom. Dr Justin Rutherford's alleged hidden camera operation uncovered during routine maintenance.
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.
An 18-year-old girl has tragically died following a breast augmentation surgery she reportedly kept secret from her father. The incident has sparked a major police investigation and serious questions about cosmetic procedure regulations for young adults i
Quebec's police watchdog is investigating after a 17-year-old boy was fatally shot by provincial police in Louiseville. The incident has sparked community outrage and calls for transparency.
A 14-year-old British girl has tragically died after undergoing a breast enlargement operation at a clinic in Poland. The teen suffered catastrophic organ failure following the procedure, prompting a police investigation into the circumstances surrounding
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.
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.
A Tesla driver in Los Angeles has died following a horrific single-vehicle collision. Authorities are investigating the cause, with no other vehicles involved.
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.
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.
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.
Consultant surgeon Neil Hopper is under police investigation and faces potential jail time after multiple patients, who had limbs amputated, launched legal action. The surgeon is also implicated in a massive NHS fraud probe uncovered by a podcast investig
Exclusive investigation into the mysterious disappearance of British woman Sarm Heslop from a catamaran in the US Virgin Islands. New revelations about missing CCTV footage and the boyfriend who won't talk.
A major investigation is underway after a newborn baby was tragically found dead in a hospital toilet at Queen's Medical Centre in Nottingham. Police and health officials are urgently reviewing the circumstances.
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.