More people in Gravesham and Dartford are being urged to sign up for a new health app.

England's chief inspector of hospitals has praised Darent Valley Hospital in a report out today, but said there was still room for improvement.

The leadership at Kent's biggest hospital has today been changed by the NHS regulator after being branded one of the most challenged in Britain.

Thanet tips the scales for having the highest number of overweight adults in east and south Kent.

Nearly two in every three Kent adults are overweight or obese, according to shocking figures just released.

Almost 70 blood transfusions have been carried out on the Kent Surrey and Sussex Air Ambulance a year after the service was launched.

Visiting hours at Maidstone Hospital have been extended to give patients more time to spend with friends and loved ones.

NHS Thanet Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) will receive a 2.14 per cent increase from the government in the financial year 2014/15.

An 11-year-old boy told there is no cure for his cancer has drawn up a heartbreaking "bucket list" after a new relapse in his health battle.

Labour's parliamentary candidate is calling for more NHS money, despite a £3.13m hike in funding.

A three-year-old boy born with a misshapen head has endured six hours of grueling surgery to transform his life.

A private ambulance provider has been condemned by a health watchdog after a string of failings - including leaving patients stranded.

A mother and her child were nearly hit after being forced onto the road by cars blocking the pathway.

Boozy students have been praised as "heroic" after downing thousands of Jägerbombs - but event organisers deny it promotes binge drinking.

A hospital porter who ballooned to a massive 37 stone believes he has saved his life by ditching a daily diet of 20 pints of beer and 16 sausages.

Thousands of people have used a new health app.

Ambulances were called to a business in Charing this morning, after reports that a man had collapsed at his place of work

A mother is taking legal action against a hospital after her daughter was born stillborn.

A mother left fighting for her life after going into cardiac arrest at a swimming pool tied the knot just weeks later.

Elliott Hewitt has every reason to want to impress at Gillingham on his second loan spell from Ipswich.