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The marketing of breakfast cereals may be confusing consumers with a mix of true and inflated claims.
Older men are more at risk of loneliness than woman. Feeling isolated increases the risk of anxiety and depression.
Changing people’s behaviour is a huge challenge, but it is critical for good health and a sustainable planet.
A nutritionist fact checks the claimed health benefits of beer. It may reduce the risk of heart disease but you’d be much better off getting these benefits from other foods.
A nutritionist’s expert view on barbecue success.
Iron deficiency anaemia is an under-recognised condition, but one that can have serious health consequences.
Here’s how to choose a bra that’s right for you.
It’s hard to know where to start. But using the right language can help.
Better and more frequent heart screening programmes are being developed to avoid sudden cardiac death in young football players.
The Democratic Republic of the Congo has been hit with another Ebola outbreak. This may be the test case for how to deal with future outbreaks.
People intuitively know what is best for their mental health. A new approach suggests enforcing this belief like regular exercise.
The general health of Greenlandic children is now as good as that of their European peers – perhaps even better.
People with damaged frontal lobes often need help with daily life. The problem is, they think they’re fine.
New research on reversing ageing in human cells could be the first step to new anti-degenerative drugs.
The story highlights complex barriers to support after a sudden death or suicide.
Centuries from now, antidepressants may be seen as a barbaric treatment for treating children with depression.
A chemist assesses the potential risks of electronic cigarettes.
Eating celery, grapefruit and cucumber to lose weight is not a bad idea, just don’t think that you’re consuming negative calories.
Glues, paints, spray deodorants and fuels are all abused for their psychoactive effects.
Why some women choose to freeze their eggs.
Split personality, neurotic, hysterical … these terms aren’t used by mainstream psychologists.
GP at Hand is winning plaudits, but what are the long-term costs of this video consultation service?
There are proven ways to reduce drug deaths. Unfortunately, the UK government is not implementing them.
A large trial to test whether rebooting the immune system will help patients with Crohn’s disease has just begun.