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Screening for premature births “Early screening of pregnant women could save 'more than 1,000 premature births a year',” is the headline in the Daily Mail. This is based on comments from British obstetrics...

Aspirin for coronary heart disease "Medical experts have prescribed a daily dose of aspirin for millions of Britons to beat heart disease and strokes", the Daily Express reported. Extensive media coverage was given to a study in which researchers calculated the ideal age for h

Effects of HRT on sleep and sex “Benefits of HRT justify a rethink” is the headline in The Times. A recent study of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) has shown that women “showed significantly fewer hot flushes...

Cystic fibrosis drug “Drug hope for cystic fibrosis sufferers” is the headline in The Daily Telegraph. The newspaper reports that a new study of a drug, known as PTC124, “bypasses a genetic defect that...

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