Cycling generates nearly £3bn a year for the UK economy, according to a new report released by the London School of Economics.

Both marriage and divorce can can trigger weight gain, researchers in the US say.

Children as young as four are being treated in accident and emergency departments in Wales for the effects of alcohol, research shows.

A new card is being made available to people with autism to help them get support if they fall victim to crime or have an accident.

Items used in the television series Casualty are to be sold to raise funds for Bristol Children's Hospital.

IBM has developed a microprocessor which it claims comes closer than ever to replicating the human brain.

Eight out of 10 parents do not have any first aid knowledge, according to the British Red Cross.

A schoolgirl from Swindon becomes the youngest person in Europe to be fitted with bionic fingers.