Daily aspirin in middle-age call

Diabetes aspirin use questioned
Aspirin should not routinely be used to prevent heart attacks in people with diabetes, Scottish researchers say.

Painkillers 'cut breast cancer'
Regular use of common painkillers such as aspirin and ibuprofen reduces the risk of breast cancer, a study finds.

Singles 'face Alzheimer's risk'
Being single when you reach middle age could increase your risk of dementia, a study suggests.

Heart test 'can not predict risk'
Heart test offered to many patients with chest pain are of little value in predicting future heart disease, say researchers.

School risk for diabetes children
The health of many children with type 1 diabetes is threatened due to poor care in primary schools, say campaigners.