Sajid Javid looks into easing rules on medical cannabis prescription

Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs to carry out study for home secretary

Scottish government plans restrictions on sugary and fatty foods

Ministers’ plans to tackle obesity in some cases go further than health ministers in England

Who rules the world? Narcissists. Let’s stop giving them all the breaks

So, research shows narcissists do life better. The meek among us must keep them in check, says humble Guardian columnist Stuart Heritage

70 years of the NHS: a revolution that is reborn every day

The creation of the health service changed Britain. Yet while this vision is under severe threat, it has also never been more keenly cherished

Supermarkets targeted in the battle against obesity

Checkout offer bans and TV advertising watershed are key steps to tackle health crisis

The Guardian view on parks: making councils cut the grass is the only way

Editorials: Volunteers can help run green spaces, but the state must play a role

It’s official – yoga makes you smug. I think I’ll stick to being lazy

Thank you, scientists. The news that yoga can be bad for the ego has reinforced my commitment to not bothering, says freelance journalist Nell Frizzell

Parents frustrated with NCT launch ‘guilt-free’ antenatal classes

Anger over natural birth and breastfeeding bias spurs alternative baby clubs

The festival makeover: swords, gong baths and gigs in a volcano

New experiences, great food and yoga have become a big draw as audiences demand more for their money

Let universities alert parents about students’ struggles, says father

James Murray, whose son killed himself, calls for opt-out system on sharing mental health concerns