Lone Frank: Find out what makes you tick Genetic tests can offer deep insights into your future health. But would you really want to know?
Donating your body to science: a beginner’s guide Dean Burnett: A guide to the various methods for donating your body to science, even if you're alive
Watchdog criticises maker of home HPV test for misleading advertising Regulator upholds complaints about adverts for a home test kit for detecting a virus that can cause cervical cancer
Bad Pharma by Ben Goldacre – review Luisa Dillner praises a calmly outraged investigation into the drugs industry
Life after cancer For many patients, remission of the disease is just the first step in a long and emotionally draining process of recovery
Private health screening tests are oversold and under-explained Margaret McCartney: Health screening can cause more harm than it prevents, so companies have a duty to provide full information to customers
Breast cancer: should I examine myself for lumps? Women are often advised to check their breasts once a month. But there is strong evidence that self-examination doesn't work
Voice lifts: something to shout about Not so long ago surgery was the only way to repair a weak, quavery voice caused by age or illness. Now interest is growing in far less invasive 'voice lift' treatments
Headache cures: there’s always an alternative to painkillers Nearly all of us suffer from headaches at some point, but the key is to identify and avoid the triggers, advises one GP