The idea of choosing your baby’s hair and eye colour, IQ, height, weight and talents fills most of us with a sense of horror, evoking memories of Nazi breeding programmes from the 1930’s. Yet some are overcoming the (...) +
A teenager who spends all of his or her time glued to a computer screen doesn’t raise many eyebrows in most European countries, but in China, more than 10 million kids have been diagnosed as ’cyberdependent’: addicted (...) +
You’ve tried atkins, aerobics, food combining, bootcamps, nauseating milk shakes, sickly sweet meal replacement bars, the syrup diet... what next? Paleo. It’s a new diet and fitness craze which involves immitating the (...) +
Of the three million people suffering from psychiatric illness in France, a few thousand are aggressive and violent. These patients are cared for in a closed hospital, a bit like a prison. The walls are covered with (...) +
33 year old Patrick is schitzophrenic and has been hosptialised for a 6th time. When his condition is at his worse, he is capable of violent behaviour. Magali, 22 years old, suffers from audio and visual (...) +
It’s one of the most expensive and elusive herbs in the world, selling at up to 8,000€ a kilo. Chinese billionaires want it for its legendary powers as an aphrodisiac. Doctors prize its medical properties. Every (...) +
Obama’s dramatic health reforms have been a source of great controversy in the US, and herald a historic change in American society. At the beginning of this new chapter in American history, we look at the crisis in (...) +
A look at the extreme lengths women go to in order to look younger. In an age-obsessed society, where women are considered to be over the hill at 40, a host of extreme, even barbaric treatments are available. In (...) +
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