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Squashed Emirates Airline gold member sues for suffering fat man 'spillover'
Giorgio Destro seeks £2,375 as a refund for the flight and compensation for damages.
Staff Reporter Sep 23, 2016
Lord Lansley: Give NHS £5bn Brexit bonus
Lord Lansley says the British public have the 'right to expect' the commitment.
Ian Silvera Sep 22, 2016
'Lack of GPs' will force surgeries to close putting patients at risk
Almost 600 practices are at risk of shutting if more family doctors are not recruited.
Matt Thomas Sep 18, 2016
Donald Trump's medical shows he is bordering on obese and takes drugs for high cholesterol
The GOP candidate said he wanted to lose weight.
Staff Reporter Sep 15, 2016
Cycle to Work Day 2016: Five reasons why you should ditch your car and ride your bike
Cycling is fast, burns calories, builds brain cells and saves the planet.
Sep 14, 2016
Junk food damages red blood cells, say scientists
Significant variations in red blood cells occur between healthy and unhealthy people.
Lucy Pasha-Robinson Sep 11, 2016
Can getting enough exercise moderate alcohol's lethal effects?
Scientists compared how physical activity affected association between alcohol intake and death from all causes.
Aristos Georgiou Sep 08, 2016
Migraine: What is the debilitating condition affecting 8 million people in the UK?
Neurological condition is still poorly understood and the exact cause of migraines is unknown.
Lydia Smith Sep 04, 2016
Could your carbohydrate cravings be down to a 'sixth taste'?
New research suggests the reason we love complex carbs may be on our tongues.
Matt Thomas Sep 03, 2016
Obese patients in York to be refused routine surgery to save NHS money
The York health authority's year-long ban will also target smokers.
Matt Thomas Sep 03, 2016
Uzbekistan President Islam Karimov rushed to hospital in mysterious circumstances
Officials in the central Asian nation are not publicly commenting on their ruler's health.
Callum Paton Aug 28, 2016
Clinton accuses Trump of living in 'alternative reality' over attacks on her health
The former Secretary of State dismissed the increasingly regular attacks on her health.
Aug 23, 2016
Tories have 'secret plan' to privatise the NHS claims Labour leadership challenger Owen Smith
Smith will make a major speech on the NHS after visiting the Trafford General Hospital today.
Ian Silvera Aug 15, 2016
NHS data reveals hundreds of successful organ donations by cancer patients
NHS blood and transplant services revealed hundreds of successful organ donations by cancer patients.
Jen Offord Aug 13, 2016
Parents in Italy could face jail if they impose a vegan diet on their children
A newly proposed law could see parents of malnourished children on vegan diets get four years prison time.
James Tennent Aug 09, 2016
Quiz: Do you really know how many calories are in your food?
A new report suggests Brits under-report calories – do you think you know your kcal?
James Tennent Aug 08, 2016
Being overweight makes your brain 10 years older than it should be
Scientists agree that obesity can hasten the onset and progression of brain ageing.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 04, 2016
Meat protein contributes as much as sugar to global obesity
World Health Organisation says 600 million people around the world are obese.
Aristos Georgiou Aug 03, 2016
Policewoman dies from tuberculosis after thug spat in her face during arrest
Arina Koltsova, 35, from Kiev, tried to go back to work afterwards but collapsed.
William Watkinson Aug 01, 2016
NHS consultants in UK earn £1,000 for working 4 hours overtime, Freedom of Information request finds
Figures also showed 25% trusts paid £100,000 or more to consultants in 2015, while one Lancashire doctor earned £375,000.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 27, 2016
France mulls banning cigarette brands because they are 'too cool'
The health minister is looking to tackle cigarette consumption among France's 13 million smokers.
Mark Piggott Jul 20, 2016
Hundreds of children in Nigeria's Boko Haram-hit Borno starving, says Unicef
Unicef says at least 134 children will die every day if timely help is not reached.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 19, 2016
Fight against child obesity faces hurdles as ministers succumb to pressure – report
The new cabinet is expected to discuss a proposal that includes calling for ban on junk food commercials on TV.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 15, 2016
Indian state imposes fat tax on foreign junk food but steers clear of local cuisine
Kerala imposes surcharge of 14.5% on food served in branded fast food restaurants.
Rachel Middleton Jul 14, 2016
Trust Me, I'm a Doctor: How to get fit and gain strength without exercising
BBC2 documentary investigates a recent science experiment involving 'mental or motor imagery'.
Lucia Binding Jul 12, 2016
No evidence to prove pregnancy multivitamins benefit mother and baby
Researchers suggest focusing on healthy diet, and only taking folic acid and vitamin D supplements.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 12, 2016
Children 'tempted' to eat junk food after seeing TV commercials, Cancer Research UK warns
The charity called for a ban on unhealthy food ads before the 9pm watershed.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jul 05, 2016
North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un 'binge eating and drinking' to cope with assassination fears
Kim Jong-un has executed some of his closest allies, calling them 'factionalist filth'.
Fiona Keating Jul 03, 2016
UK warned of 670,000 new cases of cancer by 2035 if obesity trends continue
Obesity Health Alliance calls for restriction of television ads and online marketing of junk food.
Ananya Roy Jun 20, 2016
Islamic school students in India practise yoga to stay healthy during Ramadan fasting
Muslim students in Ahmedabad school say yoga has nothing to do with religion.
Nandini Krishnamoorthy Jun 16, 2016
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