Anna Magnusson investigates why many older patients experience a lower standard of care than they expect. If respect is at the top of the agenda, why are so many complaining?

Edi Stark finds out about the emotional and physical realities of 'the snip' from two men who have undergone a vasectomy, plus she talks to medical experts about the procedure.

Pennie Taylor gets the latest information on swine flu. Should you send your children to nursery or school? How do you balance the risks if you're pregnant?

Singer Aidan Moffat investigates the consequences of his drinking, from the very first tipple all the way through to the next day's hangover. Show more

Cathy MacDonald talks to former TV-am presenter Anne Diamond about the reasons for her weight gain and her decision to have a gastric band fitted.

From Kune Kune pigs in Carstairs to horses in Dingwall, Cathy MacDonald explores the rise in popularity of animal therapy as a complementary medicine.