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| The changing diagnosis of autism
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The Economist highlights an explanation for the increasing incidence of autism....
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| C diff deaths rising sharply
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Research carried out by the BBC programme Panorama has shown that there is one death every hour in UK hospitals because of Clostridium difficile....
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| Less asthma in tree-lined streets
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Researchers in New York have found a link between the amount of trees lining urban streets and a lower incidence of asthma in children....
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| Embryo test for 200 diseases
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An NHS clinic is offering screening that can rule out more than 200 diseases in embryos before they are implanted....
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| Lack of offices hinders doctors
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A poll by the British Medical Association showed that hospital doctors report they are hindered in carrying out their job by a lack of offices....
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| PM to make care fairer
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The Prime Minister has vowed to overhaul the social care system for people in the UK in the next two decades....
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| The polyclinic debate rages
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Even before the dust has settled on the great hospital debate, it is now hotting up on the subject of polyclinics; yet both are linked....
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| Wet climate blamed for ill health
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A scientist has stated that the "poor health" of the Scottish population and the "lack of sunshine" in the country are linked....
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| Can chocolate help the heart?
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Eating a very small piece of dark chocolate every day may provide protection against heart disease....
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| Google Earth used to fight dengue
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In response to a need for a cheap and innovative solution to manage vector-borne diseases, researchers have used Google Earth to help map dengue fever....
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