A high street was closed to traffic this morning after an elderly woman fell into the road.

Thousands of pregnancy testing kits have been recalled amid concerns the products have been giving "misleading" results to consumers.

Patients in crisis may no longer have to be sent hundreds of miles away after the opening of an £18 million facility.

An NHS dentist facing closure will remain open until a permanent solution is found, it has been announced.

A hospital will be withdrawing treatment for skin cancer patients from April next year, with health bosses blaming "serious challenges".

Smokers are being urged to sign up and stub out as part of this year's national Stoptober campaign.

Health officials have warned around 23,000 women are likely to be classified as obese by 2035.

A doctors' surgery has been placed under special measures after inspectors discovered medicine was being stored incorrectly.

A couple holidaying in Egypt fell ill at the same hotel where two Brits suddenly died.

Smoking is costing two Kent towns £47 million a year, a new study shows.

A grieving mum feels details of her three-month-old son's death are being hidden by authorities.

A council should make all of its premises breastfeeding friendly to normalise the practice, according to one of its cabinet members.

Nearly one in five young people in part of Kent know someone who has missed school due to a lack of access to sanitary products, research has found.

A school has caused division among parents after it banned pupils from using mobile phones on site.

A campaign group calling for hospital parking charges to be scrapped will present a petition to Downing Street today.

More than 20% of babies born last year in Medway have mothers born outside the UK, according to the Office of National Statistics (ONS).

New research claims most older men do not have a sudden realisation they are too old to wear certain clothing, unlike women.

A hospital's new emergency department will not welcome patients until at least October – some four months after it was due to open.

A troubled hospital trust has been given a £6 million lifeline for its emergency wards as it battles against low ratings from inspectors.

The number of elderly people in Kent needing round-the-clock care is set to double, says a study.