Brave new world: implantables, the future of healthcare and the risk to privacy
Implantable medical technology and the data it collects will revolutionise the healthcare industry – but will we get round the privacy and the ‘ick’ factors?
Tesco cuts sugar in own-brand drinks to avoid sugar tax
Government hails supermarket’s move to reformulate all of its own-label soft drinks, saying it shows pressure is working
Obamacare price hikes show that now is the time to be bold
If Hillary Clinton wins the election, she’ll probably have a small window to expand healthcare access before the partisan gridlock kicks in
Richard Reed: ‘Will wackaging be my contribution to the species?’
The Innocent co-founder on climbing, Europe and his new book, in which he asks extraordinary people for advice on life
‘Mental health is not only about darkness and depression’
Three in four people experience symptoms of poor mental health. On World Mental Health day, employers say it pays to support staff wellbeing
Do branded painkillers work better than cheaper generic ones?
Expensively packaged tablets loudly promise rapid relief or claim to work for particular types of pain. But what’s the scientific evidence that they’re any better than their cut-price rivals?
Revealed: one in seven UK takeaways have failed food hygiene tests
More than 7,000 takeaways and 8,000 restaurants have not passed inspections, with huge hygiene disparities nationwide
Fitness trackers may not aid weight loss, study finds
Research shows a simple diet and exercise plan is more effective weight loss strategy than using Fitbit and Jawbone devices
Stumped for ideas? Lucid dreaming lets you work while you sleep
Awareness that you are in a dream and can control its outcome is an elusive experience, but it can be the perfect environment for creativity
FCA not fit for purpose as Pure Gym float favours institutional investors
Regulator has allowed public to be squeezed out of the IPO game as City crew gets first chance to invest