15 h. ago Depraved dentist learns his fate after raping multiple patients during treatment

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Joseph Clarence Cox, 44, was sentenced to 180 years after being convicted of rape, sodomy and sexual abuse following attacks at his Alabama dental practice

Economics

25 h. ago Twisted dentist learns fate after raping multiple patients during treatment

WARNING, DISTRESSING CONTENT: Joseph Clarence Cox, 44, was found guilty of raping, sodomising and abusing staff and patients at his dental practice

Economics

38 h. ago Simple blood test can predict which breast cancer treatment will work best, study finds

Exclusive: DNA test means patients could be offered most effective treatment first, boosting their chances of beating the diseaseScientists have developed a simple DNA blood test that can predict how well patients with breast cancer will respond to treatment.More than 2 million people globally each year are diagnosed with the disease, which is the world’s most prevalent cancer. Although treatments have improved in recent decades, it is not easy to know which ones will work best for which patients. Continue reading...

Economics

3 d. ago Man battling disease since he was a baby incredibly no longer needs weekly treatment

The revolutionary treatment will mean patients no longer require a weekly injection

Events

4 d. ago NHS hospital data tracker: Search tool reveals how many patients are waiting for treatment at YOUR trust, as well as A&E delays and ambulance response times

The Daily Mail's postcode search tool - hailed by NHS insiders and leading experts - utilises monthly performance figures to showcase how your hospital is faring.

Science

6 d. ago Four NHS hospital trusts declare 'critical incidents' as flu and norovirus cases surge

The trusts - in Surrey and Kent - are said to be experiencing 'exceptionally high demand' as a growing number of patients with winter illnesses are admitted for treatment.

Science

1 week ago Cancer breakthrough linked to boosting patients' diets with vegetables and bacteria

A trial has shown boosting diet with supplements could halt tumour growth in prostate cancer patients - opening the door to a whole new approach to cancer treatment

Science

2 w. ago Government shares top 25 strangest objects lodged in people's bums

Officials have revealed some of the most bizarre objects people stick up their bums, a habit that causes nearly 40,000 patients to need hospital treatment each year

Politics

4 w. ago 'Christmas Disease' warning as victims bleed to death from rare infection

The rare bleeding disorder has nothing to do with the festive season but was named after Stephen Christmas, a five-year-old boy diagnosed in 1952 - and with treatment, patients can lead healthy lives

Events

last month Britons forced to go private for chemotherapy as NHS misses treatment targets

The NHS has missed its two main cancer targets this year, with just two-thirds of patients receiving a diagnosis and first treatment within 62 days after an urgent referral.

Economics