Health
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 04:10
The risk of birth defects increases four-fold if the pregnant mother has diabetes, a study of 400,000 pregnancies in England suggests.
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 02:00
Mothers who push their toddlers to eat more at snack time may end up with a heavier child, a new study suggests.
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 02:00
Britain's health cost watchdog NICE sparked a major row by snubbing a pricey new prostate cancer pill discovered at the country's top cancer research centre.
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 02:00
The radioactive seeds used in brachytherapy (internal radiotherapy) for early prostate cancer may damage the DNA in a man's sperm, a small study finds.
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 02:00
Be wary of buying the cholesterol-lowering drugs known as statins on the internet, British researchers say.
Monday, 6th February, 2012 - 02:00
A new video from Die Antwoord, I fink you're freeky, features the artists' daughter.
Sunday, 5th February, 2012 - 11:18
A new television advertising campaign in England is warning against the temptations of "just one more" drink.
Sunday, 5th February, 2012 - 02:53
How letting children cook helps them eat better
Sunday, 5th February, 2012 - 02:39
Drinking "just a little more than they should" puts people at risk of serious illness including heart disease, stroke and cancer, the government is warning.
Sunday, 5th February, 2012 - 02:00
When people share a meal together, they tend to eat as much or as little as their dining companion does, as many studies have shown.
