Central health

This means that the Princess Royal Hospital in Telford will become a dedicated Planned Care site.

Dan Seal lost so much weight he had to have surgery to remove the loose skin.

Leicester gained 130 takeaways in eight years, making it the Midlands city with the most outlets, and Stoke-on-Trent gained 55.

As part of a new ITV campaign called 'Healthy Holidays' families are being encouraged to get active over the summer.

Birmingham is the first city in the West Midlands to have youth workers based in A&E departments to help tackle youth violence.

A man has described the shocking impact of addiction to prescribed painkillers, which led to him trying to take his own life.

The nurses were called into action when the casualty, in his 60s, collapsed as he watched live football at a pub on Broad Street, Birmingham

One in 14 people across the East Midlands now has type 2 diabetes, new figures have revealed, an increase of 25 per cent in five years.