The toothpaste truth test
They cost up to £10.95 a tube and promise to stop ageing, beat bad breath and balance female hormones. But are the new breed of super toothpastes really all they claim to be?

Fish oil supplements for all schoolchildren
Children may be given food supplements at school to improve their behaviour and studying performance. A daily shot of Omega 3 fish oil would be supplied to pupils as young as five.

Babies should get fish oil in the womb
Children could soon be given fish oil pills at school to help improve their behaviour and performance under Government plans. But some experts suggest it could be far more effective to give pregnant women the supplements

Fish blood the key to low-fat ice cream
Wall's is planning to use a protein originally isolated from fish blood to create the world's first ice creams using genetically-modified technology. The technique will allow it to develop low-fat varieties

Which fish oil brands are best for children?
Research proves fish oil tablets can boost your child's brainpower - but how do you persuade fussy youngsters to take them? Here, an expert rates the top brands...and our junior panel give their taste verdict