Forensic tests revealed that the food contained toxic levels of a deadly pesticide

Curing poverty, hunger, disease: Charity luminaries set out their stalls for Lough Erne summit

If you're looking for heroes, the best place to start is in the Lancet

As the high street suffers, the growing market for glamour has given one trade a remarkable lift

Access to sport and recreation is not only every child’s right, but it has an incredible ripple effect which can impact other vital sectors like health and education

Children’s authors are launching a campaign today to persuade governments to step up aid to combat malnutrition which blights the life chances of millions of children.

This is the face of Britain's ideal woman, according to a bizarre new survey.

Surgery which was donated after viral pictures, but the baby will still require lots of medical care

Supplements. Note the name. They're not handy replacements for a healthy diet and lifestyle; they're a nice top-up of the nutrients you need to keep skin, hair and nails in good nick – usual suspects such as vitamins A, C and E plus minerals such as zinc, iron and silica.

Eating oily fish rich in omega-3 fatty acids can add years to your life, a study has shown.

The South African military says five air force members have died in the crash of a helicopter that was patrolling as part of an anti-rhino poaching operation.

Who would have thought it? After millions of pounds in product recalls, nationwide revulsion and an international search for the guilty men, it seems that the horsemeat many of us have been eating inadvertently may be the new health food, according to scientists.

Give expensive memberships a miss and turn your house into a health club with this range of exercise essentials

The Scotland midfielder has provided a good link-up between defence and attack