Windpipe transplant breakthrough
Surgeons in Spain claim a major breakthrough by giving a woman a new windpipe with tissue grown from her own stem cells.

'Assassin' cells home in on HIV
Scientists engineer cells in the lab to overcome one of HIV's most effective defence mechanisms.

Frozen embryos' health benefit
More evidence has emerged that babies born from frozen embryos are healthier, researchers say.
Frozen embryos 'better for IVF'

Exercise therapy
Doing yoga helped heal my broken back

Window into cancer-spread secrets
A technique which literally places a window in a mouse's chest could help scientists unlock cancer's most deadly process.

Lungs 'boosted' by breastfeeding
The physical effort involved in breastfeeding may leave babies with stronger lungs, research suggests.

Green spaces 'reduce health gap'
A bit of greenery near our homes can cut the "health gap" between rich and poor, say researchers