Every step above 2,200 steps a day reduces risk of early death, study finds
Research suggests every extra step up to 10,000 reduces risk even if rest of the day is sedentary
‘Ageing isn’t inevitable’: The 100-Year-Life co-author on how to live well for longer
Andrew Scott says we can stop one of humanity’s biggest achievements turning into a dystopian near-future
Child-on-child abuse is increasing in the UK, but criminalising young people will only do more damage
Children must feel empowered to say no when they feel under pressure from others, says Linda Papadopoulos, a psychologist, broadcaster and author
Hospital admissions for easily treatable STIs rise amid funding cuts in England
Council spending on sexual health services down by more than a third since 2013, Guardian analysis finds
Labour considers ban on sale of energy drinks to children
Measure has been proposed for inclusion in election manifesto amid rising health concerns for young people
UK fertility treatment comparison tool featuring IVF data launched
Dashboard allows people to explore data including egg and sperm donors from 1991 onwards
Put morning-after pill on general sale to give UK women full control, experts say
Barriers to emergency contraception should be removed, says Faculty of Sexual and Reproductive Healthcare
Doctors complain to BBC over Dragons’ Den contestant’s claim ‘to have cured ME’
Entrepreneurs on TV show’s panel all offered to invest in business selling ear seeds as part of treatment for chronic illness
Gonorrhoea found to be on rise in nearly every council area in England and Wales
Increase in syphilis also recorded in most council areas as sexual health services face greater demand, says LGA report
Wooden sauna from 1948 London Olympics gets Grade II listing
Historic wooden building wins protection after campaign involving Finland, which originally installed it