Radical ruling proposed on food advertising
3.30pm: The Committee for Advertising Practice is close to ratifying a plan to introduce advertising restrictions on almost all food and drink in non-broadcast media. By Mark Sweney.
TV dietician to stop using title Dr in adverts
Gillian McKeith, the You Are What You Eat presenter, has agreed to drop the title Dr from her company's advertising after a complaint to the ASA. By Owen Gibson.
What’s wrong with Gillian McKeith
For years, 'Dr' Gillian McKeith has used her title to sell TV shows, diet books and herbal sex pills. Now the Advertising Standards Authority has stepped in. Yet the real problem is not what she calls herself, but the mumbo-jumbo she dresses up as scientific fact, says Ben Goldacre.
Neutralise radiation and stay off milk: the truth about celebrity health claims
A new leaflet aimed at famous people debunks unscientific comments. By James Randerson.
BBC show under fire after damning verdict on NHS
Business boss Sir Gerry Robinson is to slam NHS management, following the making of BBC documentary Can Gerry Robinson Fix the NHS?. By Jo Revill.
Ads blamed for childhood stress
Advertising puts pressure on children, resulting in stress, depression and low self-esteem, a report by the thinktank Compass warns. By Lucy Ward.
‘I call it Thing or Beast or It. They call it a sarcoma’
Broadcaster Nick Clarke, who died last week, kept a diary of his fight against cancer. His widow, Barbara Want, introduces his story.
I am Sportacus!
As his children's TV show, LazyTown, evolves into a global smash hit, Magnús Scheving, the man behind the moustache, talks to Simon Mills.
Channel 4 to launch NHS postcode lottery website
3.45pm: Channel 4's Dispatches strand is launching a website to support a film about the UK's healthcare lottery. By Jemima Kiss.