Toxic Soup

Swiss voters overwhelmingly back a radical health policy that offers prescription heroin to addicts on a permanent basis.

Scientists have halted the advance of heart disease in mice - and even reversed some of its effects.

Doctors will decide next Tuesday whether to operate on two conjoined twins born in a London hospital last week.

Can early treatment fight a family disease?

The UK is to give South Africa's new Health Minister Barbara Hogan £15m to help combat Aids in the country.