Everyone targets 10,000 steps – but a lower tally could reduce the risk of serious health issues like cancer, dementia and heart disease, a study suggests. Just 7,000 steps a day cuts health risks, study says

Shop-bought health kits for a wide range of conditions are readily available across the UK. Health self-test kits often inaccurate, study says

The key health checks we should be aware of, as we exit our 30’s and beyond. The Easy Wellness Podcast with Vinny Hurrell & Cate Conway

We ask what’s brewing in Birmingham’s bins, plus measles and challenges for medical ethics Inside Health

We ask what’s brewing in Birmingham’s bins, plus measles and challenges for medical ethics Inside Health

A deadly attack in Vancouver prompts a conversation about mental health in the province Assignment

East of England Ambulance NHS Trust will be the first in the UK to offer the coaching to callers. Video calls aim to cut cardiac arrest deaths

Resident doctors in England will strike over pay for five days from 25 July. Why are resident doctors striking and what are they paid?

Willie Hutchinson volunteers to transport patients to and from hospital appointments after his children relied on the service. ‘My three children needed transplants, now I’m giving back’

The pop star speaks for the first time about living with the condition following her diagnosis. Ella Henderson reveals endometriosis diagnosis

Spanish engineer Pablo Bergasa and his team have created an incubator that can run on a battery and a bottle of water. The low-cost incubator that’s saved 5,000 babies

Plea comes with little time left to avert disruption as NHS poised to cancel care ahead of walkout. Call off doctor strike to continue talks, Streeting tells BMA

We ask what’s brewing in Birmingham’s bins, plus measles and challenges for medical ethics Inside Health

Emily Jones ignored medical advice to work as she said patients wouldn’t have been seen otherwise ‘As a GP I felt I had to work during my cancer scare’

About 15 sports clubs take part in ‘Every Girls Moves’ to encourage children to get active. Event helps more girls try new sports in Jersey

The announcement comes two weeks after a heavily critical report into payments to thousands of victims. ‘Substantial changes’ on infected blood payouts

Union unhappy as bosses say they plan to keep non-urgent services running during walkout. NHS strike days plan puts patients at risk, says BMA

Five tips on buying sports bras from a biomechanics professor. How to buy the right sports bra for you

Five tips on buying sports bras from a biomechanics professor. How to buy the right sports bra for you

Free tickets will be given to patients in Gloucestershire to help alleviate symptoms of depression. Football tickets on prescription under new scheme