Doubts over helmet cure for ‘flat head syndrome’ in babies
Bespoke helmets costing £2,000 are being promoted to cure flat head syndrome in babies. But the medical evidence surrounding their use is contentious
Patients warned against cosmetic surgery ‘tourism’
Poll reports surge in number of people suffering post-op complications on their return home in past 18 months
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
Dying for affordable healthcare — the uninsured speak
Ed Pilkington travels to Quindaro, Kansas, to see how the poorest survive without healthcare provision
American healthcare is in truth already rationed
Bee Lavender: Growing up sick in the US, and being treated by a humane NHS here, has shown me that Britain's system is far better
This NHS row is paralysing progress
Zack Cooper: The US and UK should stop focusing on what's wrong with each other's healthcare and work out what they can teach each other
Thank heaven for the NHS
Michele Hanson: How dare the Republicans bad-mouth our free healthcare system? If I'd been born in the US, I'd probably be dead by now
Is public healthcare in the UK as sick as rightwing America claims?
Denis Campbell and Girish Gupta assess the claims made by rightwing Americans about the failings of the NHS
‘Evil and Orwellian’ – America’s right turns its fire on NHS
The NHS has become the butt of increasingly outlandish political attacks in the US as Republicans and conservative campaigners rail against Britain's 'socialist' system
The cost of body parts around the world
Amid renewed calls for UK sperm and egg donors to be paid, how much you can earn from selling bits of yourself?