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"Women will be able to delay motherhood by freezing parts of their ovaries at the first specialist fertility clinic to be opened in Britain. "
"Women are more moral than men, with those over 30 years old having the strongest values, a survey has suggested. "
"An invasive procedure to diagnose syncope, or unexplained fainting, is extremely effective. "
"Doctors are failing to diagnose thousands of people with early stage Parkinson's disease because they do not know the early warning signs, a charity warns today. "
"The myth that removing the tonsils does not work has led to 40 per cent rise in number of children admitted to A&E in the last decade suffering painful tonsilities, leading surgeons have warned. "
"Some 800,000 vulnerable elderly people are struggling to live in their own homes without any state-provided home help, say campaigners who argue the most vulnerable in society are being "catastrophically let down" by social services. "
"It should be the simplest way of getting from A to B but it seems that Britons are now turning their noses up at using their own two feet. "
"One in 50 hospital treatments is the result of complications with earlier care, official figures have revealed for the first time. "
"A doctor put poison in his mistress’s tea in an attempt to make her miscarry, a court was told yesterday.
Edward Erin, who is married with two young children, begged Bella Prowse, his secretary, to have an abortion after she became pregnant during their brief affair."
"The Government's swine flu vaccination programme is expected to begin later this month, the Department of Health said yesterday. "
Andy Burnham, the health secretary, has refused to promise that health spending would be protected from cuts.
Cherie Blair is likely to front a legal action by care homes to get councils around the country to pay more for elderly care.
A new eye drop treatment could help preserve the sight of thousands of people at risk of going blind due to glaucoma.
It is never too late to start exercising, scientists claimed, as research showed adults who begin to work out in their later years still appear to live longer and have a lower risk of disability.
Bernadette Chapman, a cancer patient who had her vocal cords removed, has had her voice reconstructed by an electronic voice replication system.
New hard-hitting warnings on common painkillers may not be strong enough to prevent people inadvertently becoming addicted, experts have warned.
Officials estimates that more than 30,000 Britons are addicted to codeine, although experts warn this is the "tip of the iiceberg"
Mel Smith, the comedian, became addicted to Nurofen Plus while he was battling gout.
Are all painkillers the same?
The new warnings only affect painkillers which contain codeine, a type of opiate which is related to heroin. It can be a powerful drug to numb pain, but regulators warn that it should be used only for acute pain.
Over-the-counter painkillers taken by millions can cause addiction in just three days, the Government’s drug watchdog has said.
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