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Egg and sperm donors could receive £800
HFEA is considering the Spanish system of paying donors.
Chronic fatigue linked to virus
A study shows a virus is in the blood of people who suffer with chronic fatigue syndrome.
Water before meals helps dieting
A US study says two cups of water before a meal can help you lose weight.
Hepatitis C screening in pharmacies
A pilot scheme across 19 pharmacies in the UK has identified a high rate of people with the virus.
Cuddles bring baby back from dead
Premature son brought back to life with two hours of cuddles from mother.
Power failure at NHS hospital
Surgeons had to work by torchlight after power failure blunder at Gloucestershire Royal Hospital.
Financial fears as Audit Commission scrapped
As the axe falls on the Audit Commission there is concern about the NHS losing control of financial management.
NHS helps record number of smokers quit
New figures show the NHS has helped 370,000 smokers give up.
Ovarian cancer drugs to be developed
Researchers believe they have opened up a different route to develop a new drug, after identifying a key protein.
Man dies from Indian superbug
Authorities in Belgium say they have seen three cases of NDM-1 in recent weeks.
Change in kidney transplant policy
Experts say kidney transplant policy change could mean hundreds of lives are saved.
New prescription drugs don't work
Doctors claim that 5 out of 6 new drugs do not work.
Beer linked to psoriasis in women
US research suggests women who drink five or more glasses of beer a week are more at risk of developing the skin condition.
GPs to help tackle benefit dependency
Study shows patients visit GPs more frequently before making benefit claims for mental health problems.
Bowel cancer drug rejected
NICE says use of Avastin by health service would prove too costly to justify its benefits.
Bodyshop workers at risk of asthma
New research finds bodyshop workers are putting themselves at risk of asthma by not using protection when paint spraying.
Range of drugs for psoriatic arthritis extended
NICE extends range of drugs offered to psoriatic arthritis sufferers on the NHS.
Food binges affect body fat
A Swedish study has found it is harder to get rid of body fat if it was gained from binge-eating.
New Zealand still has swine flu
Authorities say the situation is still serious enough to merit attention.
Major shake up of NHS challenged
Unison launches legal action against the government over White Paper proposals.
Squinters not invited to parties
According to a Swiss study children with a squint are less likely to be invited to a birthday party.
Obesity genes can be overridden
Some people are more susceptible to gaining weight, but this doesn't mean they have to have an unhealthy lifestyle.
Soluble needles for mass jabs
Micro-needles that dissolve like stitches could also deliver anti-microbials to prevent infection.
