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Monday 02 May 2011

Health

The latest health news and wellbeing advice including family health, alternative medicine, diet and fitness and the NHS.

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HEALTH NEWS

Spa Spy: Galgorm Resort and Spa, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Our sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide.

Max Pemberton: Finger on the pulse

We should not be immune to the fact of death

James Le Fanu: Doctor's diary

A widespread test for ovarian cancer

Life could be like a box of chocolates

Mindfulness therapy fights stress and depression by teaching you how to 'own’ the present, says Genevieve Fox.

The Fitness Workshop: Trampolining

Issy White tries an exercise class guaranteed to put a spring in her step.

Banking blood for the future

Why are some parents paying to have their babies’ stem cells deep-frozen? Anna Tobin reports.

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Max Pemberton: Finger on the pulse

We should not be immune to the fact of death

James Le Fanu: Doctor's diary

A widespread test for ovarian cancer

Lifecoach: I'm worried about my tick bite

Our experts answer your questions on tick bites and repetitive strain injury

James Le Fanu: Doctor's diary

Violent sneezes, mobile phone dependency, and another surprising use for Viagra

Babies are not the only children worth adopting

Despite what Nadine Dorries MP says, adoption is far from ‘fading out’

Exile (BBC One): A harrowingly believable portrait of Alzheimer’s, review

James Walton reviews Exile (BBC One) and ITV1's new detective drama, Vera.

'Less weight would age me'

Nigella Lawson refuses to lose weight because it 'would add 10 years'.

James Cracknell: the best and worst of times

James Cracknell's brain injury cast a shadow over his wife's pregnancy. Beverley Turner talks about the baby who brought joy back into their lives.

How to avoid a wedding day meltdown

On April 29, ensure you have your royal wedding remedies at the ready, advises Victoria Lambert

A journey into the heart of kindness

Diagnosing lung cancer early is the key to surviving the disease – and now that she is over her chemotherapy, Cassandra Jardine is putting her renewed energy into promoting a simple test.

Life could be like a box of chocolates

Mindfulness therapy fights stress and depression by teaching you how to 'own’ the present, says Genevieve Fox.

James Cracknell: the best and worst of times

James Cracknell's brain injury cast a shadow over his wife's pregnancy. Beverley Turner talks about the baby who brought joy back into their lives.

How to avoid a wedding day meltdown

On April 29, ensure you have your royal wedding remedies at the ready, advises Victoria Lambert

A sugar pill may not be a thing of the past

The placebo effect is so powerful that doctors want to make more use of our ability to 'trick ourselves better’, says Liz Bestic

How to treat a cold

Keep sniffles at bay with this advice from the medical scientist Joan Borysenko

'There was no joy in my family': Anne Heche interview

Anne Heche was one of the most bankable names in Hollywood – until a lesbian affair and psychotic breakdown derailed her career. Now she's feeling the love of a man - and the critics - all over again.

Royal wedding: Party puts a smile on face of new Britain

Of all the royal wedding street parties that took place yesterday, it’s safe to assume that few others were shaking to the hits of Shabba Ranks.

Stella Loves...

Hartford

Alice Temperley for Elemis, and Missoni design flip-flops for Havaianas...

Henry: Stoke match will be dirty

Wolves midfielder claims tonight's Premier League tie will see "both teams kicking lumps out of each other"

Spa Spy: Galgorm Resort and Spa, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Our sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbeing retreats worldwide.

Max Pemberton: Finger on the pulse

We should not be immune to the fact of death

Life could be like a box of chocolates

Mindfulness therapy fights stress and depression by teaching you how to 'own’ the present, says Genevieve Fox.

The Fitness Workshop: Trampolining

Issy White tries an exercise class guaranteed to put a spring in her step.

Banking blood for the future

Why are some parents paying to have their babies’ stem cells deep-frozen? Anna Tobin reports.

The Fitness Workshop: Trampolining

Issy White tries an exercise class guaranteed to put a spring in her step.

My Day on a Plate: Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Sophie Ellis-Bextor, singer, reveals her daily diet.

Britain's fittest directors: the challenges – in pictures

Britain's fittest directors: the challenges ? in pictures

So what doe it take to to be a Britain's Fittest Director winner? We list some of the extreme events completed by our 2011 finalists.

My Day on a Plate: Janie Dee

The actress Janie Dee reveals what she eats and drinks while rehearsing for All's Well That Ends Well at Shakespeare's Globe.

New Look founder takes an interest in Pure Gym

Tom Singh, founder of New Look, has invested in Pure Gym in a deal that takes fund-raising by the no-contract health club chain to £12m.