Blood money: is it wrong to pay donors?
In some countries, people get paid for giving blood. And in the UK, we have to buy in plasma. Judith Harvey worries that safety may be compromised when money changes hands
Balfour scion aims for a UK fitness first with 1Rebel
New venture by James Balfour to offer high-intensity group exercise classes on a pay-per-vist basis, with no contract and no hidden fees
Too many choices, high costs and bureaucracy: British expats grade American healthcare system ‘a pain in the arse’
Moving to the US for work has advantages for British citizens. The healthcare system is not one of them. It’s so bad that some expats fly home for treatment
Claridge’s hotel criticised after telling breastfeeding woman to cover up
Louise Burns says she felt humiliated after being told to cover up while feeding 12-week-old baby during Christmas tea with family
Motivational posters: do they actually work?
Dean Burnett: Given how motivational posters are everywhere these days, you’d assume they work. But science argues otherwise
Why the Rolling Stones’ insurance battle matters to mere mortals
James Daley: The Stones’ insurer’s rejection of their $12.7m claim for cancelled concerts following L’Wren Scott’s death shows how tricky full disclosure can be
Some children’s juice drinks have more sugar than Coke
Campaign group says 57 out of 203 supermarket drinks tested had as much sugar as Coca-Cola or more
How many jelly babies in your pint?
People may be drinking far more calories than they realise. Find out if you’re eating more jelly bean-equivalents than you should with our easy-to-read chart …
Put calorie labels on beer, wine and spirits, say public health experts
Alcoholic drinks are fuelling obesity epidemic and most have no idea how many calories their drinks contain
Nintendo to expand fitness focus beyond games to sleep-tracking
Games firm reveals plans for launch by early 2016, after Super Smash Bros helped it return to profitability. By Stuart Dredge