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Pupils as young as 15 are self-medicating, participating in illegal online drug trafficking and swapping notes on the best pill cocktails for good grades.
Revolutionary hip operation that's left patients crippled for life

It's supposed to be the cutting edge answer to arthritis. But as this shocking report reveals, hip resurfacing can wreak havoc with your body.
Doctors mistook woman's pregnancy for Irritable Bowel Syndrome... until THREE HOURS before she gave birth

Belinda Waite, 21, had been to her local hospital several times during the past nine months and was told she had a severe case of IBS and gout.
How too much fruit can make you fat! Thought plenty of grapes or apples will keep you healthy? Think again...

It seems some people are actually eating too much fruit, leading to health problems such as obesity, and to tooth decay.
Ask the doctor: Suffer from heartache? It's vital you see your GP

Dr Martin Scurr has been treating patients for more than 30 years and is one of the country's leading GPs. Here he tackles angina and complex regional pain syndrome...
Tiny electric shock that will stop you grinding your teeth

Danish scientists have devised a novel way of treating teeth-grinding using an iPod-sized device that delivers an electric shock to the temples.
People who can taste fat in food stay thinner

The failure of overweight people to taste fat could mean their bodies simply don't recognise when they have had enough to eat.
Are stones grinding you down? The hidden causes of backache, bad breath and chronic nausea buried deep within your body

Despite being incredibly common, stones can often go misdiagnosed. Here, Angela Epstein explains what to look out for.
End the misery of period pain in just 90 seconds

Every year, thousands of women undergo a hysterectomy to treat debilitating heavy periods. Maria Hulburd, 51, had a new 90-second procedure to solve the problem.
Under the microscope: Griff Rhys Jones on controlling his anger with massage and the gallstone on his mantelpiece

The comedian, 56, talks about his mysterious bout of hepatitis A and how he needs strict methods of calorie control to stop him eating everything in the shops.






