Study shows a morning meal is needed to take the body out of its  protective ‘fasting state’

Muslim Brotherhood officials are now living in fear, the family of a Morsi adviser tell Alastair Beach in Cairo

How on earth are we supposed to avoid big plot twists when everyone keeps tweeting them? Argh!

Study finds that four minutes, three times a week could be enough to keep people fit

A family of common hormone treatments can significantly reduce the risk of breast cancer in women at risk from the disease, research has shown.

Fresh anger swept through Delhi after a five-year-old girl was taken to hospital having been allegedly raped by a neighbour. Protesters clashed with police, who were accused of trying to bribe the family to keep quiet, and a senior police officer was suspended after striking a woman protester.

Dick Van Dyke, the star of Mary Poppins and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, has cancelled a public appearance in New York suffering with a “yet-to-be diagnosed neurological disorder”.

Ivorian's passion for the game, if not his consistency, pleases the Arsenal manager

David Price has added his name to the list of fighters who have seen their hopes, dreams and senses destroyed by a single punch that left their careers in turmoil.

First patented in 1944 as a nasal decongestant, 1-3 di-methylhexanamine (DMAA) has recently become a popular dietary supplement promoting fat loss and boosting energy.

What price a night with Mitt Romney? Now you could probably have a Michelin-starred dinner with change from £100 (Mitt doesn't drink) but when the 2012 US Presidential election was at its epoch back in October, you wouldn't get much change from $1,000 (£615). And you'd have to share your meal with Romney's exhausted campaign staff.

Sleep difficulties, a problem for as many as 70 million Americans, can double one's risk of heart attack or stroke, according to a study.

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High blood pressure increases a man's risk of dying from prostate cancer, a study has shown.