A NEW campaign is encouraging people to incorporate physical activity in their daily routine in order to have a "significant" impact on their mental health.

A DEFECTIVE gene normally found in blood cancers can be treated with existing drugs that will ultimately improve survival rates, Belfast scientists have discovered.

HEALTH chiefs cannot disclose how many frontline staff are in post as part of an "urgent" workforce appeal - with one consultant describing a four-month delay in his application as "unfathomable" during a staffing crisis.

The Health Minister has made an official request to the Ministry of Defence to provide combat medical technicians (CMTs) and non-medical staff.

A NEW insulin pump service is being developed for people living with diabetes in Northern Ireland to help improve their quality of life.

Robin Swann was responding the prospect of the DUP withdrawing from the powersharing institutions in protest at Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol.

A LEADING doctor has said health trust bosses must be given the "autonomy" to declare 'critical incidents' in their organisations so as to prioritise patients most in need.

OFF-licence owners close to the border have said they hope to advantage after an alcohol price hike in the south.