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Breast cancer changes with spreadNearly 40% of breast cancer tumours change form when they spread, a study shows.
Tributes paid to TB cure doctorThe man who pioneered life-saving treatment for tuberculosis sufferers dies in Edinburgh at the age of 97.
X-ray machine voted top inventionThe public votes the X-ray machine as the best invention over the Apollo 10 space capsule and Stephenson's rocket.
Aspirin 'only for heart patients'Using aspirin to ward off heart attacks and strokes in those not suffering cardiovascular disease should stop, research says.
Memory test 'spots pre-dementia'Memory and language tests can reliably reveal "hidden" early dementia, says a British team of experts.
Smoking mums have 'problem kids' Smoking during pregnancy increases the risk of having a child with behavioural problems, according to researchers.
Child obesity 'is levelling off'Forecasts of a huge rise in obesity among children in England have been significantly downgraded following a new analysis of data.
Depression link to processed foodEating a diet high in processed food increases the risk of depression, research suggests.
In a bad mood? According to research, it's good for youIn a bad mood? Don't worry. According to research, it's good for you.
Sex jokesVietnamese use humour to discuss a taboo subject
Safer surgeryHow the airline and car industries are teaching the NHS
Holy waterGhana spa hopes to spark health tourism boom
Ethnicity study'I thought I was alone with multiple sclerosis'
Medical notes A comprehensive guide to clinical conditions
From BBC HealthBalancing your diet for a healthier lifestyle
Sierra Leone link to India medicsSierra Leone's president launches a satellite link-up so doctors in his country can seek advice from their colleagues in India.
Drug 'can kill leukaemia cells'Scientists at Trinity College Dublin working with Belfast City Hospital claim their new drug kills leukaemia cells.
Lung cancer care 'inadequate'Key areas of lung cancer care in the UK are still "woefully inadequate", a report by leading specialists says.
Obese 'struggle to earn living' Obese people in the UK are struggling to earn above the national average income, according to a survey.
More tests for right-to-life babyA fresh medical assessment is to be carried out on a baby boy at the centre of a "right-to-life" legal dispute, a High Court judge heard today.
No bone treatment for womenMany women at high risk of having a fracture are not getting the recommended bone treatment, say researchers.
Global jump in swine flu deaths The number of swine flu deaths reported worldwide jumps by 700 in a week, latest World Health Organization figures reveal.
Cuba swine flu 'from US tourists'Cuba's former leader Fidel Castro blames the growth of swine flu on the increased numbers of US visitors on the island.
Pregnancy timeline From fertilisation to birth, an outline guide to a typical pregnancy and how the baby develops inside the womb.
Cancer: The factsInformation and statistics on common types of cancer