Police seek breast implant boss
2011-12-23 19:14:52
Interpol says it is seeking arrest of Jean-Claude Mas, the founder of the French firm at the centre of a global breast implants scare.

Gonorrhoea - the drugs don't work
2011-12-23 03:41:37
Why funding for research into new drugs to treat gonorrhoea is 'crucial'

VIDEO: Breast implant patient's 'concern'
2011-12-23 02:57:53
As the French health authority advises the removal of a defective breast implant, one implant patient, Emma Shelley, says she is ''extremely concerned''.

France to rule on implant removal
2011-12-22 22:56:05
The French government is to announce whether it will pay for 30,000 women to have faulty breast implants removed.

VIDEO: Health Explained: What is a calorie?
2011-12-22 20:12:04
What they are, how we use them, and how they affect our weight

Online cut-price plastic surgery fears
2011-12-22 19:30:42
Online deals for cut-price plastic surgery criticised

ME virus link study is withdrawn
2011-12-22 12:07:07
A study linking a virus to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS), also known as ME, has been withdrawn by the journal which published it.

Twins have two heads, one heart
2011-12-22 06:10:58
Conjoined twins have been born in Brazil with two heads, two functioning brains and two backbones - but a single heart.

Morning flu jabs 'better for men'
2011-12-21 20:36:26
Flu jabs can be made more effective by changing the time of day they are given - mornings for men and afternoons for women are best - scientists believe.

'It's real experience with imagination layered on top'
2011-12-21 11:11:41
Author Alice LaPlante on her fictional journey into Alzheimer's

Plastic pioneers: How war has driven surgery
2011-12-21 03:17:58
How war has driven surgery

Tripoli doctors alarmed by militia presence
2011-12-21 02:06:02
UK doctor witnesses security breakdown at Tripoli hospital

'Tell loved ones they're too fat'
2011-12-20 21:49:35
Christmas may be a time of overindulging for many, but health experts believe it maybe the perfect time to tell a loved one they are overweight.

Terror fear over bird flu reports
2011-12-20 21:06:41
The authors of two controversial bird flu studies reportedly agree to redact key details after the US says the data could be used by terrorists.

France alert on breast implants
2011-12-20 12:14:08
Thirty thousand women in France, given a potentially defective breast implant, will be told this week whether to have them removed.