More work needs to be done to prove a link between not drinking and developing dementia.
An author picks her best reads for a scientific approach to raising children.
Many children in New Zealand grow up barefoot. Should all children follow this model?
Can a ketogenic diet really help you lose weight? Here’s what the research says.
Patients may be at risk while chaperones fail to act impartially.
More needs to be done to stop professional athletes reaching crisis point with their mental health.
Research offers some scientific ways to overcome anxiety.
Umbilical cord blood is not a waste product.
Youth workers try to use a ‘window of opportunity’ to help young victims of violent crime get out of a cycle of violence.
The persistent stigma surrounding incontinence has paralysed today’s inventive minds.
The surrogacy industry needs international regulation to stop the exploitation of women’s bodies.
Cognitive behavioural therapy has become a go to for clinicians treating symptoms of schizophrenia. Recent studies suggest that this is a mistake.
More needs to be done to manage concussions in road cycling.
You have to be smart and fast to be a fighter pilot – but perhaps the most surprising challenge is the clothes you have to wear.
CAR-T is a powerful new immunotherapy for treating leukaemia. We need to build on it to attack other, harder-to-treat cancers.
The diabetes epidemic can be fought through new therapies, prevention programmes and effective junk food legislation.
The UK’s alcohol problems aren’t limited to high streets – so why are airports allowed to flout the rules?
Medical cannabis in the UK? Don’t hold your breath.
I joined a Facebook group about organ donation. Within two days an Indian man offered to sell me his kidney.
Society persists in criminalising the use of cannabis but it is morally indefensible.
Humans are not big mice so why are we still testing on these animals?
Farm animals are the subject of WHO initiatives around antibiotics, but domestic pets could actually be a bigger risk.
Human milk is being traded online in the mistaken belief that it is a panacea.
Is the belief in art’s healing power just wishful thinking, or is there something to it?
Cannabis, medical marijuana and CBD oil explained.