Until recently I hadn't needed the help of the NHS. Prostate Cancer has made it an important part of my life

Since the inauguration of the NHS, governments have increasingly paid lip service to midwives. We must not let this precious asset be further marginalised

With heroin addicts, doctors focus on harm reduction—why don't they do the same with smokers?

Jeremy Hunt claims events at Stafford Hospital were a betrayal of the principles of the NHS. In fact, they were their apotheosis