The latest stories from the Health section of the BBC News web site.
VIDEO: London to trial 'alcohol tag' scheme
People convicted of serious alcohol-related offences in London will be given American-style sobriety tests in a trial planned to begin this summer.
VIDEO: Lansley hits back over NHS bill
Health Secretary Andrew Lansley says the government is "committed" to the NHS bill, amid reports that three Tory cabinet ministers have concerns.
VIDEO: Tory NHS anger is 'tittle-tattle'
Health Minister Simon Burns dismissed claims there was little support for NHS reforms within the cabinet and from health bodies as "tittle-tattle".
VIDEO: Olympics brings science to schools
Sir Steve Redgrave visited St Paul's Way Trust School in Tower Hamlets to launch the Wellcome Trust's 'In the Zone' initiative to bring hands-on science experiments into all UK schools ahead of the Olympics.
VIDEO: War Horse star meets Duchess
War Horse star Jeremy Irvine met the Duchess of Cornwall when she talked to diabetes patients at Addenbrooke's Hospital.