The UK has the third highest number of people registered with Swiss suicide charity Dignitas, a BBC investigation finds.

A panel of experts rejects switching to a system of presumed consent for organ donation in the UK.

Reuters – Psychological group therapy for women with breast cancer may help them not only to cope better with their disease but also live longer, U.S. researchers said on Monday.

HealthDay – SUNDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) — Women may have a harder time prepping for colonoscopy than men, a new study suggests.

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HealthDay – SUNDAY, Nov. 16 (HealthDay News) — Coming on the heels of two studies discounting the usefulness of vitamin B, folic acid, vitamin D and calcium supplements for cancer prevention, U.S. researchers report that vitamins C and E supplements …

AP – As a portly woman plodded ahead of him on the sidewalk, the obese mayor of America’s fattest and unhealthiest city explained why health is not a big local issue.

A high-fat diet in pregnancy may cause changes in the foetal brain that cause over-eating and obesity, research suggests.