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Autism could be diagnosed YEARS in advance by tracking toddlers’ eye movements, study suggests

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 16:13 BST, 5 September 2023 Autism could be diagnosed years in advance by tracking toddlers’... read more

Experts discover one of the first scientifically proven ways to beat jet lag

By Emily Joshu Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 16:08 BST, 5 September 2023 Eating a big breakfast and sunbathing on the first day of vacation could b... read more

Parents lose more than two months of sleep in the first year of their child’s life as study finds mothers and fathers miss out on four-and-a-half hours of shut eye every night

Tired parents typically miss out on four and a half hours of sleep each night  By Katherine Lawton Updated: 01:08 BST, 5 September 2023 Bleary-eyed new parents... read more

The Role of Sport Physiotherapy: Keeping Athletes in Peak Condition

In the world of sports, athletes strive for perfection, pushing their bodies to the limit to achieve peak performance. But in the relentless pursuit of greatnes... read more

Kids with high BMI at increased risk of developing depression later in life, study suggests

By Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 17:37 BST, 4 September 2023 Children with a high body mass index are at greater risk of depression, ne... read more

Covid cases nearly DOUBLE in a month with estimates showing almost 93,000 new infections each day

Data shows cases have increased by 50,000 in September from start of August The rise in cases comes alongside the emergence of a new Covid variant  By Kate Pi... read more

The Dawn of Home Flu Testing: A Glimpse into Australia’s Medical Revolution

Picture a world where diagnosing the flu is as simple as a few swift steps within the comfort of your own place. This revolution is now at our doorstep, promisi... read more

Exploring the TFL Muscle and Iliacus Muscle Functions, Exercises, and Tips

The human body comprises numerous muscles, each serving a specific purpose. While some muscles might be familiar to many, others remain relatively unknown, like... read more

Joint pain can have ‘significantly higher’ impact on women both physically and emotionally

 40 per cent of women reported a decline in their mental health due to joint pain By Kate Pickles Health Editor Updated: 00:24 BST, 4 September 2023 Women are ... read more

‘Lifechanging’ migraine pill which slashes attacks by half set to be available in months

 Taken daily, trials showed the drug had double the success of current tablets By Kate Pickles Health Editor Updated: 00:19 BST, 4 September 2023 Millions of ... read more

Just one in five women are aware of womb cancer risks from taking higher-than-prescribed doses of HRT

Four in five women are unaware of cancer risks of boosting their doses of HRT By Ethan Ennals Updated: 23:15 BST, 2 September 2023 Four out of five women are u... read more

Hidden STI affects around 500,000 Britons – but fewer than one in five of us have ever heard of it

Mgen infects the urinary and genital tracts of both men and women via sex It is estimated one to two per cent of Britons aged 16 to 44 are affected By Daily Mai... read more

At-home fertility tests may mislead women – giving them unnecessary anxiety or a ‘false sense of security’ warn experts

Private blood tests, widely available online, claim to determine women’s fertility By Eve Simmons Updated: 22:52 BST, 2 September 2023 At-home fertility t... read more

Doctor explains why you rarely ever feel a mosquito bite at the time

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 22:33 BST, 1 September 2023 A doctor has explained why you might not feel a mosquito bite at the t... read more

Woman, 37, in West Virginia suffers a stroke triggered by amusement park ride at county fair – one of just 20 cases ever worldwide

During the ride, the woman lost control over the muscles on her right-hand side She could not walk properly after getting off the ride and was rushed to the ER ... read more

EXCLUSIVE: NYC Health Department tells New Yorkers MASKING UP on Labor Day would be a ‘good idea’ – as new Covid variants drive up infection rates

By Luke Andrews Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 18:39 BST, 1 September 2023 New Yorkers are being recommended to mask up this Labor Day weekend amid ... read more

I suffer from migraines – I swear by a BIZARRE trick to get rid of them in minutes

A TikToker has shared a bizarre technique that helped her get rid of migraines in just four minutes. Andrea Eder, a business coach from Miami, Florida, posted ... read more

More than 1 million lives saved in the UK over past four decades due to advances in cancer care

Cancer mortality rates peaked in the 1980s and have since fallen by 24 per cent  By Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 00:16 BST, 1 Septemb... read more

Texas becomes FIFTH US state to detect ‘most infectious Covid variant ever’ BA.2.86

By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 23:02 BST, 31 August 2023 Texas has become the fifth state to detect the highly mutated Covid vari... read more

Fifth of people have gene that protects against Alzheimer’s and could one day lead to vaccine, study says

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 17:15 BST, 31 August 2023 One in five people carry a genetic variant that appears to protect... read more

Doctors urge caution when using a popular supplement if you’re at cancer risk – it may speed up tumor growth

Vitamin C and E stimulate the formation of new blood vessels in cancer tumors But study leader Martin Bergö said ‘no need to fear antioxidants in normal ... read more

Texas resident dies from brain-eating amoeba after swimming in lake in Austin

A resident in Texas has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a lake near Austin. The individual, who was not named, went swimming in Lake Lyndon B.... read more

Over 120,000 patients died last year on NHS waiting lists as backlog soared: Official data

By Ryan Hooper Updated: 00:07 BST, 31 August 2023 More than 120,000 patients are estimated to have died while on NHS waiting lists in England last year, officia... read more

Finger-prick hormone tests used by women going through IVF and menopause may be unreliable, experts warn

By Xantha Leatham Deputy Science Editor For The Daily Mail Updated: 23:30 BST, 30 August 2023 An online finger-prick hormone test used by menopausal women could... read more