Health & Fitness

Children repeatedly exposed to anaesthetic early in life are more likely to develop Attention

A third of ambulance trusts are now failing to reach enough of the most seriously ill patients

There is nothing wrong, in principle, with handing control of an NHS hospital to a private company,

Fresh fears have been raised over the safety of hip replacements received by tens of thousands of

All you need to know about treating and preventing back pain, by the chiropractor Dominic

Drinking two large glasses of wine a day triples the risk of developing mouth cancer, a government

The NHS spends £64,000 a day on translation services, a report has found.

This is the year of the small-screen baby, says Harry Wallop. But isn't it about time fathers got a

Oympic swimming champion Rebecca Adlington tells how she stays motivated - and her anxieties about

People with Raynaud's can find winter days very painful - but there are solutions other than

Changes in lifestyle seem to be more effective than costly medical interventions, believes James

Eating excessive amounts of processed sugar is leading to an epidemic in type 2 diabetes, finds Max

Jasmine Carr has become the youngest person in the world to undergo open heart surgery after

Blood, tears and fainting husbands - the BBC hit series 'Call the Midwife' has evoked so many

Sitting in a window seat during a long flight can increase the risk of deep vein thrombosis (DVT),

The Archbishop of Canterbury last night warned that moves to legalise assisted suicide could spell

NHS trusts should be forced to tell patients when they make errors and cause harm, patients groups

Frustrated by glacial progress, the US has turned to physicists to fight the disease, reveals Paul

Performing yoga while being instructed by an inexperienced teacher can be deadly as they sometimes

South Africa is considering introducing a law that bans retailers from selling alcohol to pregnant

The practice of yoga has come a long way from its origins in India thousands of years ago. Here are

Bride-to-be and utter foodie Emma Barnett has decided to finally get fit for her big day. In the

Drinking decaffeinated coffee could improve our memory, a study suggests.

The Health Secretary has won the right to see his NHS reform Bill be given the chance to work, says

Elderly people are "passed like parcels" around a chaotic care system that is struggling to cope