Most women undergoing fertility treatment will give birth within five years
Danish study showed 71% were successful within timeframe but chances of success were strongly linked to age, said researchers
Suck at meditation? You may just be doing it right
For me, successfully meditating has involved letting go of the need to do it well. So what if my mind flits from thumbprint cookies to lyrics by the Au Pairs?
Ehic applications unavailable – but NHS says it’s nothing to do with Brexit
The website and phone number for European health insurance card registration is expected to be unavailable until Monday afternoon, leaving last-minute applicants in the lurch
How Brexit could damage our health
We would lose drug research and health service funding as well as free treatment in Europe, and we’d have no external arbiters of food, air and water quality. This is dangerous
Chimpanzees hold secret to ultimate comfy bed, says expert
Primatologist creates ‘humankind evolution bed’, which apes key features of a treetop lair to provide a good night’s sleep
Hangover cure: New Zealand’s ‘morning-after maids’ clean up post-party mess
Startup company claims to have been inundated after launching a service to clear up after parties – including bringing painkillers
Unsafe sex threatens girls’ health worldwide. The prescription? Feminism
At the heart of every problematic sexual trend among young people is misogyny. We must approach world health through a feminist lens
The joylessness of Goop sex
Gwyneth Paltrow has overseen her extraordinarily humourless website’s ‘sex issue’. Never has celibacy seemed so appealing …
The embryo rule shows how much our leaders can learn from science
Researchers want to reassess the 14-day limit, but this will happen only after a sensitive and wide-ranging ethical discussion
Aarathi Prasad: ‘Indians hedge their bets’
Aarathi Prasad describes a push to integrate the modern ‘western’ approach with traditional systems in India such as ayurveda and yoga. But is this truly desirable?