Health
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Experts urge parents to limit sugary foods and call for revenue from planned sugar tax to go towards improving dental health
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We’ve known since the 1980s that the profit motive doesn’t work in health and education. And the reasons why are no puzzle at all
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Pathogens are to blame for twice as many cases as thought, study finds, paving way for more effective vaccines and antibiotics
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Letters: It is time to stop nit-picking on the cost side of the NHS and get down to working out just how much we owe it
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An apple a day Personality influences lifespan as much as socioeconomic status. Why is that?
Anna PetherickA group of Wisconsin nuns in the 1930s proved that positive personality traits can add years to your life. Being disagreeable, on the other hand, can be deadly
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Australian researchers say the study’s findings support the argument for mandatory helmet legislation ‘from an injury prevention perspective’
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Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan unveil plan to spend more than $3bn over 10 years to ‘cure, prevent or manage all disease within our children’s lifetime’
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Research suggests confusion over funding of bisphosphonates means some women are not receiving the drug that could prevent their disease spreading
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Higher Education Policy Institute says scale of mental health problem among university students is bigger then ever
Snap, crackle and filth – let kids eat dirt