What’s a phage and why might your body be hosting thousands of them?
The Human Virome Program will analyse samples from thousands of volunteers in an effort to understand how viruses affect health
Harvard School Of Public Health
William Reville: We must defend our academic freedom or we will lose it
Freedom of speech and thought are essential to the principles of education and our universities must reflect that
That morning cup of coffee you love? It turns out to boost your health too
Coffee and caffeine are being linked to a reduced risk of heart disease, diabetes and some cancers
Healthy lifestyles can add up to 10 extra years of life, study says
Research quantifies how many extra years one can expect in return for good health
One drink a day raises breast cancer risk, study finds
Medical review says those with family history of disease should consider giving up alcohol
First test to determine chance of suffering a stroke developed
Breakthrough can be used to shock individual into changing their lifestyles
On the menu: Want to burn 65 extra calories a day? Here’s how
There are no short-cuts to weight loss but there are strategies to support your ability to exercise and get fit, says Paula Mee
Paula Mee: The truth eludes researchers in the saturated fat wars
Saturated fat has had a bad rap in recent years, but it might not be entirely deserved
Foods to fuel your fertility
Semen quality is on the decline but certain micronutrients can boost your chances of fertility
On the Menu: Why ‘Meatless Monday’ plan is good news all round
Apart from tackling the obesity epidemic, there are huge environmental benefits linked to the pledge
Red meat chemical 'damages heart', research suggests
Study shows that eating red meat starts chain of events that results in higher cholesterol
Eating oily fish 'can extend lifespan by two years'
Research shows omega-3 can cut chances of dying from heart disease by a third
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Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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