Bill Clinton: Brown’s brain will see him through
Former US president Bill Clinton gave his support to the prime minister today, advising him to use his "big brain and good heart" to work through Britain's economic difficulties
US increases estimate of HIV infections
Government agency study puts number of new infections about 40% higher than previous figures
‘I became a Zen Buddhist nun’
From childhood, Miranda Hodgson had been a staunch atheist, but when she began to practise yoga and meditation, her life took an unexpected turn
The fertility tourists
More and more Europeans are going to India for fertility treatment. Raekha Prasad reports
Spread of HIV/Aids slows as awareness and drugs take hold
Drop in infection due to cautious sexual behaviour and improved treatment, says UN study
The show must go on
Decades of hedonism caught up with drag artist Jonny Woo when his internal organs collapsed. Back from the brink of death, he talks to Hilary Whitney
A bad week for alternative medicine
Rose Shapiro on the industry that recommends detoxes and hydration diets
Health: Breastfed babies more receptive to tastes, say food research scientists
Different foods in mother's diet cause subtle shifts in the flavour of breast milk tests show