Patients warned against cosmetic surgery ‘tourism’
Poll reports surge in number of people suffering post-op complications on their return home in past 18 months
‘Lab-on-a-chip’ tech for cancer test
Endoscopic technology would enable doctors to test for colorectal cancer biomarkers during internal examinations
Why I’m blogging about my cancer
Jeff Jarvis: When I got my diagnosis, my first instinct was to blog
Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a week
Online diagnosis service crashes within minutes as 100,000 catch virus in England
A lot of questions before getting swine flu treatment online
National Pandemic Flu Service website can be used to obtain authority for swine flu medication
Swine flu website crashes under massive demand
Department of Health site set up to handle 4m hits an hour receives twice that figure with 2,600 a second
The website that turns your Big Mac into a gourmet dinner
Sarah Phillips: At fancyfastfood.com Erik Trinidad transforms convenience food into gourmet creations
The very fabric of society is breaking down around us. What the hell is there left to believe in?
Charlie Brooker: Right now all our faith has poured out of the old institutions, and there's nowhere left to put it. We need new institutions to believe in, and fast
Can more men be persuaded to buy Tampax?
Kira Cochrane: A new campaign for sanitary protection running online stars a boy, Zack, who wakes up with a vagina
How to police popslash
This week the case against the author a violent rape fantasy was dropped - further evidence that existing obscenity laws have no teeth. But would we have it any other way?