New screening trial could save thousands from prostate cancer
The £42m Transform project aims to find the best way to catch the disease in men in its early stages
Experts on 15 common mistakes we make, from skipping painting prep to encouraging bad habits in a puppy
The decorator, dry cleaner, IT support, dentist, plumber and other professionals on the things we keep getting wrong – and what to do instead
What causes snoring, is it dangerous and how can it be treated?
Scientists say an epilepsy drug could reduce sleep apnoea symptoms, but how else can snoring be tackled?
Experience: I’m 70 years old – and climb a mountain every day
When people see my physique, abs and mental state, no one can believe my age
She’s not just ‘Mum’. She’s my mum – and she does have a name
The way some healthcare professionals talk about our parents really grates on me – even if it does come from a good place
‘You don’t have to be good’: the lazy student’s guide to getting fit
Exercise need not be complicated, boring or expensive. There are plenty of activities to choose from – and you can even get fit from the comfort of your university bedroom
Epilepsy drug could reduce sleep apnoea symptoms, study finds
Sulthiame may help prevent patients’ breathing from temporarily stopping, international research suggests
As our friends with kids become grandparents, it reignites the sadness of being childless not by choice
At times we fear a future without the anchor of family. But love bombs from the many children in our life can be great defibrillators for a blown-up heart
All these health scares are making me ill. I need someone to tell me croissants are good for you
The mainstream media is obsessed with science and boring old facts. We unhealthy eaters need to be reassured that everything is fine and a little of what you fancy still does you good, writes Emma Beddington
Tory health reforms left UK open to Covid calamity, says top doctor’s report
Britain’s pandemic response was among the worst and the NHS had been ‘seriously weakened’, says leading surgeon