Battle of the breakfast table as cereal makers fight health warning TV ads

Food Standards Agency to highlight fact 75% of salt eaten is in cereals, tomato ketchup, ready-made soup and bread

All sex, no substance

Bidisha: A graphic new German anti-Aids advert is not useful or enlightening. But then public health campaigns are tricky

Elizabeth Pisani: I object to an advert that likens the virus to a mass murderer. And I'm sure taxpayers will agree

Hospitals already at 'breaking point' and having to close critical care beds, says shadow health secretary

Tony Blair: Faith and development: The secular world should better appreciate the potential role of religion in nations' development

Ed Pilkington travels to Quindaro, Kansas, to see how the poorest survive without healthcare provision

• More than 45,000 NHS workers a day report sick• Staff have higher levels of obesity and poor mental health

Initial response from frontline health staff dismissed by Department of Health as ill-informed

Hugh Pennington: The big worry is that the government's exuberant use of Tamiflu will hasten the appearance and spread of resistant mutants

Bad habits 'could lead to bowel disease in later life' says World Cancer Research Fund