| Dementia cost 'to top 1% of GDP' The costs associated with dementia will amount to more than 1% of the world's gross domestic product this year at $604bn (�388bn), a report says. bbc.co.uk |
Army bands ordered 'wear earplugs' Britain's Ministry of Defence orders its bandsmen to wear earplugs to conform with health and safety laws. bbc.co.uk |
IVF children are taller, study finds A new study has found that children born through IVF are taller than those who are conceived naturally. abc.net.au |
Call for forceps birth training More training in techniques used during difficult births could help reduce the number of caesarean sections, says an expert. bbc.co.uk |
Sainsbury: 'GM food will help feed world' Lord Sainsbury says it is time for a new debate on GM foods as he thinks they will help feed the world population of 9 billion by 2050. bbc.co.uk |