Cardiologist advises cyclists to avoid busy roads and pedestrians to walk as far away from the kerb as possible

Research could lead to new treatments for cardiovascular disease but does 'absolutely not' suggest one day we will all be able to eat what we like

Immune cells are found to play a key role in prompting the growth of new hairs after old ones fall out

A woman with ovarian cancer explains the difficult decision she had to make over her fertility at a very young age

Tesco and Sainsbury's are  trying to reduce sugar without offending palates

Willing to give up lie-ins for a decade to watch Disney movies all day? Parenthood might just be for you... 

Shorter waiting times, faster diagnosis, better facilities

Governments around the world were slow to get to grips with HIV and Aids, but change only came when the epidemic was recognised as a security threat. Alexandra Ossola investigates

Annie Karp worried that the mysterious ache she'd been suffering from would spend a lifetime on her hips, until the moment a specialist found the simple solution

Longer commutes appear to have a significant impact on mental wellbeing

One in 2,000 people are born with “22q”, which can cause heart defects and physical and learning disabilities, but awareness of the condition throughout society is low

“Without having seen a picture randomly with real information, I wouldn’t have know what to look for,” Ms Chieze wrote. 

Time for pre-exam rosemary roasties

Research finds people who eat twice as much fruit and veg are 43 per cent less likely to become obese

With the number of people on zero-hours contracts this year reaching a record high, it’s no surprise that permanent contracts are viewed like gold dust. But full-time jobs can be just as bad, if not worse, when it comes to undermining workers’ rights and underpaying staff

It's probably the simplest method of all

The project has been bringing Northern Irish boxers to Washington for the past 10 years and sending DC kids to Belfast for cultural experiences and a chance to measure up against one another in the ring

Technique could be used to build other organs using stem cells as an alternative to transplants

Apparently, they are actually understanding what you are saying