The gift that can lock you out of your care home
Giving your child a share of your house can backfire later
Doctors urge action against alcohol price discounting
Ministers have been urged to set a national target for cutting alcohol consumption by 10 per cent over the next decade.
Four million Britons have diabetes
One in ten Britons will have diabetes within 20 years, figures show.
Gene hope for diabetics
Thousands of people with diabetes could be spared from devastating amputations thanks to ground-breaking Scottish research identifying a gene thought to play a key role in causing foot ulcers.
Cakes, puds, pies . . . Anyone for a bank holiday bake off?
Lent is over! Spoil yourself with Rachel Allen’s easy recipes (one doesn’t even need cooking)
Swap the sweet nothings for nature’s healthiest option — fat, glorious fat
Twenty years ago, visiting a primary school to which we were thinking of sending our first daughter, my wife and I were amazed to discover that full-fat milk was banned from its kitchens: the children were to be offered only … Continued
Wild Canada: bears, lakes and mountains
New budget flights and more dollars for your pound mean that now is a great time to experience British Columbia
Dinners for your little dumplings
Preparing a quick and easy midweek meal for the whole family is not child’s play, but these Asian-inspired recipe ideas will appeal to adults and fussy five-year-olds alike, writes Cliodhna Prendergast
Inflation freeze is bad omen for family finances
Inflation is on track to reach 3 per cent in the coming few months, subjecting households to the tightest financial squeeze in years, economists claimed after the official rate held steady in March.
Eat fat, lose weight: follow the trainer’s two-week diet plan
A new report says that eating fat can make you slim. Celebrity trainer James Duigan explains how to lose inches in a fortnight