19/3/10 - World Cup flu vaccine call
Football fans travelling to South Africa for the World Cup could find themselves facing infection from swine flu, British experts warned yesterday. More

19/3/10 - Acupuncture infection warning
Infections transmitted by acupuncture are a growing health problem worldwide, experts warn today. More

18/3/10 - Fish oil success in cancer prevention
Purified fish oil may help prevent the development of bowel cancer in high risk people, researchers reveal today. More

18/3/10 - New drug may treat blood pressure and heart disease
Researchers have found good results with a new drug that can treat both high blood pressure and heart disease. More

17/3/10 - Patients need to learn self-care - doctors
Many people have become so dependent on the British National Health Service they do not know how to look after their own minor ailments, GPs warned yesterday. More

17/3/10 - Gene weakness could boost cancer treatment
Scientists have found a possible genetic treatment for some types of bowel cancer. More

16/3/10 - Short-cut to fitness?
Getting fit may not be as time-consuming as some people fear, according to a new study. More

16/3/10 - Injection may help bring babies
A simple hormone injection may help some women regain their ability to have children, British researchers reported today. More

16/3/10 - Doubts over diabetic heart disease prevention
Aggressive treatment of blood pressure and cholesterol may not help prevent heart disease in people with diabetes, according to the findings of a major trial published yesterday. More

15/3/10 - Tiger medicine ban backed by Chinese
Campaigners have welcomed an official declaration from practitioners of Chinese medicine that they should not use the bones of the endangered big cat, the tiger. More

15/3/10 - Parents complain at commercial pressures
A parents' group has launched a campaign to get commercial organisations off maternity wards. More