The Telegraph reports on comments by a senior drug advisor that an increasing number of students and academics are using so-called smart drugs to improve their performance.

The broadsheet also reports on research claiming that teenage anti-social behaviour is not caused by boredom, upbringing or peer pressure, but by abnormalities in the brain.

And the Telegraph offers hope for sufferers of inherited breast and ovarian cancers, reporting on a new drug that can reduce the size of tumours significantly. The Independent also carries this story.

And finally a reminder that no-one should ignore holiday vaccination advice. Cheryl Cole, reports the Telegraph, has contracted malaria while on holiday in Tanzania. Well, you lose one horrible parasite and gain another.

The Independent  reports on research linking a faulty gene to male breast cancer.

The paper also says a blood protein could give an early clue to the onset of Alzheimer's.

The Guardian reports on warning by ex-health secretary Stephen Dorrell about ringfencing the NHS budget and proposes vouchers plan.

And the the Daily Mail carries a typically tabloid report warning over how a lack of vitamins a minerals can cause ill health and offers advice on healthy eating.