Scientists buzz Simon Cowell for promoting pseudoscience

Sense About Science publishes its annual review of celebrities' misleading claims, including Cowell's intravenous vitamins

Mayo Clinic plans to sequence patients’ genomes to personalise care

Project will give doctors the genetic information they need to choose drugs that work best and minimise side effects

France to fund removal from 30,000 patients while UK chief medical officer says there is no evidence of cancer link

Mark Harvey, who represents 250 women suing over implants, says MHRA has failed to take women's concerns seriously

Laurie Penny: Now you've got the laughs out of your system, let's look at how deadly serious and deeply messed up this whole situation is

It has also emerged that 250 women with silicone breast implants made by Poly Implant Prothese are suing six UK clinics

French paper says state will order removal of industrial silicone implants, but UK authority says no evidence of cancer link

The president of the European Council is spreading a little happiness among his fellow world leaders this year

More than 30,000 women have had breast implants filled with industrial silicone instead of medical-grade fillers

The alleged ban was the result of a request from Italy's ministry of health, says the Corriere della Sera