Are you a lark or a night owl? What your sleep habits reveal about your health
 You're up at the crack of dawn, raring to go, while your other half is dead to the world. Sounds familiar? Experts reveal how your sleeping habits can determine your weight, memory - and even your risk of cancer.... Are you a lark or a night owl? What your sleep habits reveal about your health |  | Me and my operation: The buzzer in your body that can banish chronic constipation
 A new procedure called sacral nerve stimulation helped Kathryn Davis, 42, beat chronic constipation.... Me and my operation: The buzzer in your body that can banish chronic constipation | | 'I'm the real-life Tin Man': Woman, 40, must bathe in oil and moisturise for three HOURS every day to prevent her body seizing up
 Nicola Whitehill, 40, of Southport, Merseyside, has systemic sclerosis (scleroderma), meaning her skin and blood vessels harden and restrict her movement.... 'I'm the real-life Tin Man': Woman, 40, must bathe in oil and moisturise for three HOURS every day to prevent her body seizing up | | | Why are patients banned from trying untested drugs that are their last hope?
 Andrew Culliford is the picture of the proud father as he cycles with his three-year-old daughter, Isla, sitting in a trailer behind his bike. It’s only when he uses his left hand to reach over and change gear on the bike that you realise something isn’t quite right. Andrew has motor neurone disease, a condition affecting the motor neurons in the brain and spinal cord. He was diagnosed in 2011 and given a two to five-year life expectancy. There is no cure for the disease. What makes his situation heartbreaking is that there may well be drugs that could help him.... Why are patients banned from trying untested drugs that are their last hope? | | How thousands are sent home with aspirin for a faulty heartbeat - and risk a crippling stroke
 When Fiona was told she had an abnormal heart rhythm, she felt relief. But she was discharged from hospital without being warned of the risks.... How thousands are sent home with aspirin for a faulty heartbeat - and risk a crippling stroke | | The 'pulled muscles' that won't heal - and turn out to be cancer
 A keen amateur sailor, Nina should have felt in her element. But a small lump she found buried deep on her right hip turned out to be a cancerous tumour.... The 'pulled muscles' that won't heal - and turn out to be cancer | | Need a filling? It may be your MEDICINE that's ruining your teeth
 We know sugary food is bad for our teeth. Yet every day millions of us take medicines without realising they can also affect oral health. Here are some of the chief culprits.... Need a filling? It may be your MEDICINE that's ruining your teeth | | |
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